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I have been on loestrin birth control for about five months and last night i had unprotected sex. should i take a plan b?

Q: i have been on loestrin birth control for about five months and last night i had unprotected sex. should i take a plan b?

: "Plan B" is essentially the same as a "bcp", and if the low dose oral bcp's have been taken regularly, significant contraception is in effect.

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Dr. John Berryman answered

"Plan B" is essentially the same as a "bcp", and if the low dose oral bcp's have been taken regularly, significant contraception is in effect.

Answered 2/10/2023

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A member asked:

I have been on loestrin birth control for about five months and last night i had unprotected sex. should i take a plan b?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. John Berryman answered

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