A member asked:

Removed mirena (levonorgestrel) began bc pills same day. do i need to use condoms to avoid pregnancy? or am i okay since i started bc pills the same day? thanks!

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Dr. Dale Kristle answered

Specializes in Gynecology

Use condoms: I recommend you use condoms during the 1st pack of pills ( and longer if you want to protect against STDs)

Answered 7/10/2014

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Protection: For an extra level of protection ,wearing a condom would be advised

Answered 9/28/2016

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