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A 34-year-old female asked:
I'm 34 y/o and have been on the contraceptive pill since i was 17 y/o. would i still be fertile enough to get pregnant if i stop taking the pill?
1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

Dr. Heidi Fowleranswered
Psychiatry 26 years experience
Oral contraceptives: Prevent you from pregnancy when in use but should not prevent you from being able to have a child in the future.
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Last updated Jan 29, 2014
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