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On yasmin (drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol). never miss a pill. had sex on 5th day of pack. now on 6th day of placebo pills and no period. negative pregnancy test. chances???
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Dr. Rahil Malikanswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 12 years experience
Wait: Sometimes your periods can be delayed due to fluctuations in hormones. If you dont have a period in a week, repeat the preg test then. you may have a delay or missed period without being pregnant.
It is not common but does happen
best wishes
Dr M
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