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I've recently taken my birth control out of my arm in early february. we've been trying for a baby ever since. i've gotten my period for february & march but none yet for april & that usually occurs within the first week. i went for a urine test march 30t

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Dr. Frank Kuitems answered

Keep trying : can take several months to get pregnant and restore normal fertility after stoping contraception

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Answered 5/3/2015

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A member asked:

I've recently taken my birth control out of my arm in early february. we've been trying for a baby ever since. i've gotten my period for february & march but none yet for april & that usually occurs within the first week. i went for a urine test march 30t

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Frank Kuitems answered

Dr Altman and 2 doctors agreed

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