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A 21-year-old member asked:
Do a lot of people get pregnant on birth control? have never skipped a pill, but took it at different times.
1 doctor answer • 3 doctors weighed in

Dr. Robert Killiananswered
General Practice 29 years experience
Birth Control: No. Not a lot. Especially if the product is used as prescribed and one waited long enough for it to be active before being exposed to semen and sperm.
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Dr. Marsha Davis commented
Internal Medicine 29 years experience
But the is a small percentage that does.
Mar 11, 2014
Last updated Oct 4, 2016
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