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How To Use Althea Contraceptives

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Dr. Jasvinder Singh MD

i have been taking dian35 pills for mos now..i have decided to shift to althea so on my first day of period after taking dian i have took althea .. i have contact with my bf 15 days later after i ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jasvinder Singh ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.      Nidhi Setia MD

Hi I just want to ask. can Althea Pills be used as Emergency Contraceptive Pills? If Yes how many ... happened and worst she didnt took any althea pills for quite sometime. we are now on our 24th hour... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nidhi Setia ( OBGYN)
Dr. Rhea Chanda MD

Althea oral contraceptive? Any recalls or issues like XXXXXXX in 2010? Looking for a "safer" alternative. I'm 21 and non-smoker that completed an pulmonary TB treatment October 2010. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rhea Chanda ( OBGYN)
Dr. Madhuri N Bagde MD

had unprotected sex last night. i am on my second pack of althea pills already. I am planning to take an ecp today, nordette specifically. Is it safe to take the ecp now then still continue my althea ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Madhuri N Bagde ( OBGYN)
Dr. Soumya MD

Hi!! I am currently using yaz oral contaceptive pill but i want to try althea .. Is it possible and how should i take it? My last white pill from yaz was yesterday (jan2,2015). Thank you for the help. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Soumya ( OBGYN)

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Dr. Pallavi.m MD

Hi. Was taking Yaz before then I decided to switch to Althea, I didn t finish my white pills (placebo) then switch to Althea right away. My husband and I got contact 2days after taking Althea, I m on ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pallavi.m ( Anesthesiologist)
Dr.  Manisha Jain MD

Hi im on the 2nd day of my althea pills and i missed taking it on time 5hrs delayed, and last night we had unprotected sex. But before i take althea pills im using daphne pills, wen the whole pack is ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Manisha Jain ( OBGYN)
Dr. Viraj Shah MD

I took althea after our sex intercourse at my last day of period...I took regularly all the 19 except for the last 2 pieces of althea....my period didnt come yet...my last contact is last sept.10...at ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Viraj Shah ( Dentist)
Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

hello doctor.. ive been using althea pills for almost 1 yr,but due to financial crises I decided to take cheaper pills like sophia, my question is wht is the differenc between althea and sopia pills? is ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.       Harry Maheshwari MD

take my althea pills after my period. After I finished my ecp pack, I started using althea. I m still taking my althea, I m also just curious because I haven t had my period until now? Will I have my... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Harry Maheshwari ( Dentist)