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Hi! i am on birth control but missed a pill and has unprotected sex. i took a plan b last night do i start my birth control or do i need to start a new pack?

Q: hi! i am on birth control but missed a pill and has unprotected sex. i took a plan b last night do i start my birth control or do i need to start a new pack?

: Just continue with your current pack. Please note that your cycle may be a little off (early, on time or delayed) after plan B.

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Dr. Hiep Le answered

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Just continue with your current pack. Please note that your cycle may be a little off (early, on time or delayed) after plan B.

Dr Kuitems agreed

Answered 12/29/2022

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A member asked:

Hi! i am on birth control but missed a pill and has unprotected sex. i took a plan b last night do i start my birth control or do i need to start a new pack?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Hiep Le answered

Dr Kuitems agreed

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