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I started my birth control, period & had sex all the same day, i stopped the pills after 7 days. now my period is late, is it likely that i'm pregnant?

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Dr. Jumnah Thanapathy answered

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Unlikely: If you had sex the day you started a period and continued i presume bcp for 1 week after it is highly unlikely that you are pregnant. Unless, of course, you had sex after that. Give it a week or 2 and see you gyn if you still do not have a period.

Answered 10/24/2012

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A member asked:

I started my birth control, period & had sex all the same day, i stopped the pills after 7 days. now my period is late, is it likely that i'm pregnant?

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Dr. Jumnah Thanapathy answered

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