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A 22-year-old female asked:

i am on metronidazole for bv. i only have two pills left and i had unprotected sex. will this cancel out my yaz (drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol) birth control? could i get pregnant?

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

Pediatrics 58 years experience

Flagyl: Flagyl can cancel out the effects of your Yaz (drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol) birth control

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A 26-year-old female asked:

I am on the Yaz (drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol) birth control pill i missed a few pill and had un protected sex. I have missed two pills in a row before and started my period right a

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A 20-year-old female asked:

I'm on Yaz (drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol) birth control for one month now. I started taking it two weeks after my period. Last night i had sex n he came inside me will i be ok?

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A 49-year-old member asked:

I have cramps in my upper abdomen that can be quite painful. I'm also taking Yaz (drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol) birth control pills - could that possibly be it?

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A 19-year-old female asked:

So i started birth control with Yaz (drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol) a month ago&i noticed i don't get my period when i'm on the white pills i get it when it go back to the pink pills?

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A 16-year-old female asked:

Im on the Yaz (drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol) birth control and for the past two weeks ive had brown discharge, I haven't had sex since it started. i take my pill same time every day?

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