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A member asked:
Period is a week late; i have not had any symptoms of pregnancy and results are negative. can i resume birth control despite this?
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Yes: Why did you stop birth-control? If your pregnancy test is negative then yes you should restart your birth control immediately. Use condoms for seven days until it becomes effective.
Answered 3/26/2013
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