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Missed sun and mon yaz pills week 2. tues i took 3 pills (2 am and 1 pm) wed i took 2 pills (1 am 1 pm). unprotected sex friday. do i need plan b?

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Dr. Katharine Cox answered

Specializes in Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Yes: Doubling up on pills doesn't guarantee you the same protection. All the best.

Dr Fowler agreed

Answered 6/11/2017

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A member asked:

Missed sun and mon yaz pills week 2. tues i took 3 pills (2 am and 1 pm) wed i took 2 pills (1 am 1 pm). unprotected sex friday. do i need plan b?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Katharine Cox answered

Dr Fowler agreed

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