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On lo lo estrin fe. missed the 2 white pills on wed.&thurs, took the white pills together on friday with the brown pill. brown pill saturday. started new pack on sunday. had sex the saturday before the missed pills. am i protected? i am 52 yrs old?
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Missing "two (active) pills at the end of a lo-estrin cycle will not interrupt the protection of the low dose oral contraceptive. At age "52", pregnancy is extremely rare in any case.
Answered 9/21/2023
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