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So i started using nuevaring in may and i decided i wanted to try skipping my period. i put the first one in on may 19th, and waited until june 7th to change to a new ring. it's been 5 days and it disappeared, so i put in a new one. am i protected?

Q: so i started using nuevaring in may and i decided i wanted to try skipping my period. i put the first one in on may 19th, and waited until june 7th to change to a new ring. it's been 5 days and it disappeared, so i put in a new one. am i protected?

: To be safe, use condom or abstinence for 7 days with this new ring because you do not know when the previous ring came out.

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Specializes in Nephrology and Dialysis

To be safe, use condom or abstinence for 7 days with this new ring because you do not know when the previous ring came out.

Answered 6/12/2022

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A member asked:

So i started using nuevaring in may and i decided i wanted to try skipping my period. i put the first one in on may 19th, and waited until june 7th to change to a new ring. it's been 5 days and it disappeared, so i put in a new one. am i protected?

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