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I use mesigyna as contraceptive method. but i'm going on a trip, how early can i get the shot if i got it on dec 1st.

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Dr. Peter Baumann answered

28 days: Mesigyna is designed for a 28 day repeat rhythm of injection. Giving the injection sooner that after 28 days or later has the potential to interfere with a woman's bleeding pattern, i.e., making it irregular. Giving it later also incurs the risk of pregnancy.

Answered 12/11/2016

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A member asked:

I use mesigyna as contraceptive method. but i'm going on a trip, how early can i get the shot if i got it on dec 1st.

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I had unprotected sex pullout method and took emergency pills. After 2 days, i started taking contraceptive pills as a method. Will i get pregnant?