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If i take my birth control pill at night and throw up the next morning, do i need back up contraception. i am seasonique so my period won't come yet.

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

No: Not if you took the pill the night before. IF this is happening frequently then a doctor should evaluate your morning vomiting. You would also consider the Mirena (levonorgestrel) IUD as a birth control option that would also reduce or eliminate periods.

Answered 8/8/2018

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A member asked:

If i take my birth control pill at night and throw up the next morning, do i need back up contraception. i am seasonique so my period won't come yet.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

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