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Does diarrhea effect the pill?i drank alcohol on sat and had sex at 2 that night.i took my pill at 6am but started to have diarrhea 3hrs later.

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Dr. Yash Khanna answered

No it will not: No it will not have any effect on the pill.

Dr Jacobson agreed

Answered 12/24/2013

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