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Should you take birth control pills you got without a prescription and will it lower their effectiveness?
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If you are on birth control and your condom breaks can you get pregnant?
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Is it normal to have your period for a month while on birth control?
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Is it safe to take birth control pills if you think you might be pregnant?
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Can the pill be taken even if the menstruation cycle did not start?
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Can you get pregnant during the 7-day break of taking the pill when you are on the placebos?
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Can a girl get pregnant if she loses the last active pill and has unprotected sex the day after?
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Can a girl get pregnant if you pull out and she is on the pill?
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Does long term use of the pill reduce its effectiveness and or cause break through bleeding?
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Is it okay for you to start taking ortho tri cyclin birth control pills before you start your period?
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Should you stop taking birth control to give your body a break if you have been on the pill for years?
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If you don't know you're pregnant and you take birth control pills the entire pregnancy will this cause birth defects?
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What are the odds of a girl getting pregnant on her 4th day of her pills if some precum got on her labia minora?
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Is there a pill you can take prior to going on holiday that will stop your period?
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If the pill is missed 4 days straight you have sex on the fourth day and your period comes the next day but only lasts one day can you be pregnant?
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Is it normal to get your period during the second week of the active pills with breakthrough bleeding for two months in a row yet get no period when you are supposed to during the sugar pills?
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If you have been taking the pill for years skipped a month and are planning to resume taking it the next month is it normal for your period to be late?
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Does taking birth control pills affect the accuracy of home pregnancy tests?
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Can menstruation begin again after menopause by taking birth control pills?
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Will a boy have any breast growth from taking the female hormones in birth control pills?
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Are you more likely to get pregnant if you take your pill at irregular times each day?
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Can taking antibiotics with birth control have strange side effects such as sticky discharge and burning of ones vagina?
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If you messed up taking your pills and you are having brownish spotting could you be pregnant?
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Can you get pregnant while on the birth control pill?
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Can the pill affect your ability to have a baby if you are on it for a long time?
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What are your chances of being pregnant if you began taking Triphasil 28 five days ago and you take it at the same time every day but you had sex your fourth day on the pill?
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Can you reschedule your period if you are on the MiniPill?
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Why would you be spotting if you skipped the 7 non-active pills?
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Is it possible to become pregnant the day before or the day of your period even if on the pill?
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Does Vantin interfere with birth control pills?
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Is it possible to skip your period on purpose while on birth control?
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Can you be pregnant if you stopped taking the pill the week of your period and then didn't start taking it again until 3 and a half weeks later?
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Could you be pregnant if you've been on birth control for a year and only missed one pill but had intercourse a couple of days later and then got your period?
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What are the side effects of ortho tri-cyclen?
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Why would someone who has been on the pill for two months get their period on the third week of their active hormone pills and not during the sugar pills?
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Is it okay to take norethisterone tablets while breastfeeding?
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Does smoking marijuana interfere with the effects of birth control?
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Does Ephedra or Mahuang decrease the effectiveness of the birth control pill?
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How common is it to get pregnant with twins while on birth control?
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If you got pregnant while on the pill will there be complications?
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If you stopped taking your pills mid-cycle and you began to bleed very heavily non-stop how long could you expect for this to go on?
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If you miss several pills in a month is it common for your period to be late or never come that month?
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What are the green pills and does your period start on the green pills?
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What is considered a birth control mini-pill and how does it differ from other birth control pills?
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How would you know if you were pregnant while taking birth control?
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How long do you need to be on the pill before it is okay for the guy to ejaculate inside you?
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Are you pregnant if you are on birth contol and it is time for your period but you haven't started it yet?
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Do diet pills interfere with birth control pills?
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Why would you not get your period while on the mini pill and breastfeeding?
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Are the chances high of getting pregnant if a woman misses one pill?
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When you stop taking the pill will your period show up the same day it should show up when you were on the pill?
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If you forget to take your birth control pill and have unprotected sex that same day and then forget to take your birth control again the next day is there a slight or great chance of getting pregnant?
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Can you get pregnant if you have unprotected sex when only one day into the pill?
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Why would taking birth control pills cause you to begin menstruation again after menopause?
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What happens if you overdose on birth control?
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Can you start your period after missing 1 pill?
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What does it mean if you haven't had a period in 4 months since coming off the pill?
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Is it safe to take birth control pills and diet pills at the same time?
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If someone isn't on birth control but took 2 pills after intercourse would it kill all the sperm if it did reach the egg?
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What are the chances of getting pregnant 10 days after restarting ortho tricyclen?
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If you accidentally take the wrong birth control pill in your pack can you get pregnant?
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Can you get pregnant if you missed five pills in the 3rd week of the pack?
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Can you get pregnant on your third sugar pill?
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If you just recently started taking birth control pills and were on antibiotics what are the chances of getting pregnant?
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Does taking prednisone as well as penicillin while on birth control increase your risk of becoming pregnant?
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Is it possible to get pregnant several days after finishing sugar pills and on new pack of birth control pills but yet no period while on the sugar pills?
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Do you really have to wait until your period is over to start taking birth control pills or can you start whenever you want?
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If you stop taking the pill prior to and throughout your fertilization period do you have a 100 percent chance of becoming pregnant?
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Does stopping the pill a day early and resuming a day earlier affect its effectiveness?
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Can you get pregnant if you skipped 2 weeks of birth control?
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