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I'm 8 days late on my period i was suppose to come on april 29th i have been stressing a lot too n i'm confused because i did use protection on april?

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Dr. Philip Miller answered

Wait/test: What protection did you use? No BC is 100% effective. I would wait 2 weeks and then do a home pregnancy test. You should make sure you are on birth control AND use condoms to prevent STDs.

Answered 5/8/2014

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A member asked:

I'm 8 days late on my period i was suppose to come on april 29th i have been stressing a lot too n i'm confused because i did use protection on april?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

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