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Need stop taking yasmin(21 pills). how long after last unprotected sex can i stop it without risk of pregnancy? finalizing 2nd week of a emended pack.

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Dr. Theresa Henderson answered

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Safety: Avoiding pregnancy in unprotected sex depends on the number of sperm and their health Viability varies. To be as sure as possible pregnancy will not occur, complete a whole cycle of your birth control pills and then stop.

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Answered 4/9/2015

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A member asked:

Need stop taking yasmin(21 pills). how long after last unprotected sex can i stop it without risk of pregnancy? finalizing 2nd week of a emended pack.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Theresa Henderson answered

Dr Ali agreed

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