A 45-year-old member asked:
I have been on trivora 28 (ethinyl estradiol and norethindrone) for exactly two weeks, when is it safe to have sex?
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Dr. Ladynez Espinalanswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 42 years experience
Birth control pills: Now should be ok assuming you've been taking it daily.
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A 39-year-old member asked:
I have been on trivora 28 (ethinyl estradiol and norethindrone) for 2 wk is it safe enough to have sex without a condom?
1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

Dr. Casey Younkinanswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 39 years experience
Maybe: If you started the pill on the first day of your period, then you are protected. If you started it on a sunday, then you need to use a condom or some other back up method until the pack is finished and you start the next pack.
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Last updated Sep 28, 2016
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