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Hi,i'm am currently on the evra patch and on the patch free week since tuesday morning.i have not gotten my period and i'm wondering if i should put on the patch if i have not recieved my period by tuesday?

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Dr. Ralph Boling answered

Yes: However to be sure , it would be prudent to do a urine pregnancy test, just prior to restarting the patch.

Answered 1/23/2020

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A member asked:

Hi,i'm am currently on the evra patch and on the patch free week since tuesday morning.i have not gotten my period and i'm wondering if i should put on the patch if i have not recieved my period by tuesday?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ralph Boling answered

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