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Have stopped taking birth control pills for 6 months now and still has not gotten pregnant. should i be worried?

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Dr. Imran Sheriff answered

No: effect of the contraceptive pills can last up to a year. If you are having regular periods? Get an ovulation kit follow your ovulation and try during your ovulation, you will have more chances to get pregnant. from 24 hr. before ovulation up to 48hr after ovulation is the best time

Dr Rhoads agreed

Answered 10/25/2016

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A member asked:

Have stopped taking birth control pills for 6 months now and still has not gotten pregnant. should i be worried?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Imran Sheriff answered

Dr Rhoads agreed

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