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What happens if i missed the 2 white pills on lo lo estrin fe? i took them together right away when i realized on friday. i missed wed & thurs. am i protected? i am 52 yrs old. thank you?
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At age "52", while some GYN physicians prescribe oral contraceptives to reduce symptoms of menopause, the chances of pregnancy are extremely rare, regardless of missing one or two pills in the sequence. See your GYN physician for guidance.
Answered 9/19/2023
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