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A member asked:

Changed between contraceptive pills, estelle to levlen, (ethinyl estradiol and levonorgestrel) had unprotected sex in first week of change. possible to get pregnant in this time?

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Dr. Liza Kunz answered

Low risk: If you didn't skip a pill in the midst of the switch, this is low risk for pregnancy.

Dr Samuel agreed

Answered 7/30/2016

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