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I am on the pill cerelle (contraceptive), i have had a bad bout of diarrhoea today, (around 12 hours after pill) but had sex today, am i covered?
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Oral contraceptives: If the pill is taken daily at the same time as directed, diarrhea should not alter its efficacy and protection.
Answered 9/19/2015
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