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I took birth control for 2 weeks during one month. i didn't finish the whole package obviously. could i get pregnant next month?

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Dr. Mary David answered

Yes: If you aren't using contraception in any cycle, you are having unprotected intercourse and pregnancy is possible. What you did the previous cycle doesn't make a difference. Hope this helps. Unless you want a baby, be safe and use some contraceptive every time.

Answered 7/3/2015

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A member asked:

I took birth control for 2 weeks during one month. i didn't finish the whole package obviously. could i get pregnant next month?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

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