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Asked for female, 24 years old from Bangalore
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Oral contraceptive pills act by interrupting the ovulation (release of the egg), thus creating an anovulatory cycle. It takes at least one âpill cycleâ for annovulation to get established. Hence, during the first cycle, one must use an alternative method of contraception.
If the woman forgets to take the pill at the usual time and remembers the lapse on the same day, she should take the scheduled pill on the same day, as soon as she remembers it. If the woman forgets to take âthe pillâ...more
If the woman forgets to take the pill at the usual time and remembers the lapse on the same day, she should take the scheduled pill on the same day, as soon as she remembers it. If the woman forgets to take âthe pillâ...more
Asked for female, 29 years old from Bangalore
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Oral low dose contraceptive pills have great efficacy to prevent pregnancy, and also favourable protective action on breast, uterus. Generally other than very occasional incidents of nausea vomiting weight gain no side effects occur. But yes, it has to be taken daily without fail, preferably around the same time
Asked for male, 24 years old from Delhi
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Asked for male, 31 years old from Visakhapatnam
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Hello, She can opt for hormonal implants like norplant which can help avoid pregnancy for next 3 years.
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I am sorry to hear about your concern but will be happy to assist you.
If you start bleeding again for more than four days in a row, you may stop for a four day break again as long as you have taken your pill for 21 days continuously, as in point 1. 5. There must always be at least 21 days of continuous pill taking between these four day breaks.
Let's connect over a call so that we can discuss your concern in details and make a suitable treatment plan for you.
If you start bleeding again for more than four days in a row, you may stop for a four day break again as long as you have taken your pill for 21 days continuously, as in point 1. 5. There must always be at least 21 days of continuous pill taking between these four day breaks.
Let's connect over a call so that we can discuss your concern in details and make a suitable treatment plan for you.
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Last Updated: 4 years ago• Featured Tip
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Combined oral contraceptive pills or the pill is a form of daily birth control. The pills contain two naturally-occurring hormones, an estrogen and progesterone. There are many different types of pills available, each with slightly different types of hormones and hormone concentrations. Pills work to prevent pregnancy by preventing the egg from being released from the ovary, and also by changing the cervical mucous to prevent sperm from reaching an egg.
Pills must be taken every day, ...more
Pills must be taken every day, ...more
Asked for female, 25 years old from Varanasi
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Last Updated: 6 years ago• Featured Tip
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Birth control pills are an icon of feminism. These little pills have given today's woman the power over their reproductive cycles and enables them to plan families in a better way. However, given the many different types of birth control pills available, it can get a little confusing to determin, which one is the best suited to you. Hence, it is essential to understand the difference between birth control pills.
Birth control pills can be categorised as progestin-only pills and pills th...more
Birth control pills can be categorised as progestin-only pills and pills th...more
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Most of the medical problems need personally taking detailed medical history and examination with the need for reports sometimes so meet concerned doctor- gynecologist
there are many hormonal contraceptive pills, but any medicine can be prescribed by the only doctor who has examined you or can examine you so go to such medical practitioner.
there are many hormonal contraceptive pills, but any medicine can be prescribed by the only doctor who has examined you or can examine you so go to such medical practitioner.
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