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Had unprotected sex the same day i missed one birth control pill. took two pills that night. higher chance i'm pregnant?\u0026#40;forgot to mention in last q\u0026#41;

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Dr. Jovita Anyanwu answered

No: It is unlikely that one missed pill on the same day you had sex will increase your chances. Doubling pills may increase risk of side effects.

Dr Fowler and another doctor agreed

Answered 3/23/2014

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A member asked:

Had unprotected sex the same day i missed one birth control pill. took two pills that night. higher chance i'm pregnant?\u0026#40;forgot to mention in last q\u0026#41;

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jovita Anyanwu answered

Dr Fowler and another doctor agreed

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