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I have been on birth control for years. i stopped taking them about a month or a little over a month ago. i still have not had a period. could i be pregnant?

Q: i have been on birth control for years. i stopped taking them about a month or a little over a month ago. i still have not had a period. could i be pregnant?

: If you have had unprotected sex, it is possible. You may wish to be come pregnant. More likely is that your body will take weeks to months to re-establish your healthy normal rhythms. Get a drugstore pregnancy test and check.

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Dr. Christine Hom answered

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If you have had unprotected sex, it is possible. You may wish to be come pregnant. More likely is that your body will take weeks to months to re-establish your healthy normal rhythms. Get a drugstore pregnancy test and check.

Answered 3/23/2022

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A member asked:

I have been on birth control for years. i stopped taking them about a month or a little over a month ago. i still have not had a period. could i be pregnant?

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