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When Should I Start Taking Active Pills

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Dr. Soumen Patra MD

I take zenchent fe birth control and I was wondering if I didn't take the placebo pills (because I've heard then you won't get your period) do I just go right on to active? Or do... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Soumen Patra ( OBGYN)
Dr. Timothy Raichle MD

Hello,I have 4 active birth control pills left,but got my period today.Do I finish the 4 active pills,then take a week of placebo,or what?So many different answers on the web.Thank... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Timothy Raichle ( OBGYN)
Dr. Rhea Chanda MD

) of my period. Now, I want to start the pills for another one or two months. I have my 3rd day of period today, can I start taking the pill from today daily? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rhea Chanda ( OBGYN)
Dr. Das Arindam MD

about 4 doses this month when I had the flu . When i realized I missed the pills I doubled up. I should ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Das Arindam ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Richa MD

started. What do you suggest, should I wait or need to take additional dosage. ...Hi my LMP was 17th Sep. I had taken mifepristone 200mg on 25th Oct and after 12 hours I had taken ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Richa ( OBGYN)

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Dr. Sheetal Agarwal MD

Hi there, I have been taking Cilest birth control pills for the past 10 years but ue to migraines ... cilest on Tuesday had the cerazette not been prescribed. I was wondering when the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sheetal Agarwal ( OBGYN)
Dr. Prakash H Muddegowda MD

28 day pack. Should I continue taking the hormones or should I start taking the sugar pills? Also if I start taking the sugar pills,... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Prakash H Muddegowda ( Geriatrics Specialist)
Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

I take Tri-Linyah. I start my period in 2 weeks. I went on a trip and ran out if pills to take I .... I started in the exact same week I was supposed to start... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Nishikant Shrotri MD

taking the active pills by tomorrow? (coz it says that we should take the pill on the 2nd day of your ... that I m using Charlize pills,(my first try) I m done using the 21... View answer

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Dr.  Akhtarhusian Ghausi MD

dose & I feel the one i use now makes me have a low sex drive. Is this possible? Also about to start on the placebo pills on the current oc pills I am using & not sure when... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi ( General & Family Physician)