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I'm on lo loestrin. i had unprotected sex last night, he pulled out. i missed a pill last night, but took it as soon as i woke up. please help?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

It's ok : You took yesterday's pull a few hours late. You double up and take two today as per the package insert.

Dr Fronzaglia ii, do, ms agreed

Answered 7/18/2016

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