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Is Intercourse Safe While On Contraceptive Pills?

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Posted on Mon, 31 Aug 2015
Question: Hi,

My girlfriend is taking birth control pills. She now has the 7 days break. Is it safe to have Intercourse during that time or do we need additional protection?

Thanks you!
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Answered by Dr. Ramadevi Wani (24 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Seven days break period is safe.

Detailed Answer:
Hi Mr XXXXXXX
Welcome to Healthcare Magic.
I am Dr Ramadevi Wani. I will be answering your concerns today.

This seven day break period is safe to have intercourse without using additional protection provided she has taken her pills regularly in this month.

If you have further concerns, I will be happy to answer.

Best wishes,
Dr Rama
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Is Intercourse Safe While On Contraceptive Pills?

Brief Answer: Seven days break period is safe. Detailed Answer: Hi Mr XXXXXXX Welcome to Healthcare Magic. I am Dr Ramadevi Wani. I will be answering your concerns today. This seven day break period is safe to have intercourse without using additional protection provided she has taken her pills regularly in this month. If you have further concerns, I will be happy to answer. Best wishes, Dr Rama