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A 19-year-old female asked:
I forgot to take my birth control yesterday and i had unprotected sex and i haven't tooken the pill today eaither is it possible i can get pregnant ?
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Dr. Robert Killiananswered
General Practice 30 years experience
How to get Pregnant: Yes. It is very likely. Please take two doses today and two doses tomorrow.
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A 20-year-old female asked:
I currently had unprotected sex yesterday. And today I too 5 birth control pills because it stated that I can use it as a morning after pill.. I'm not on birth control and I'm NOT trying to get pregnant. I just want to know would I get sick.
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Maybe: It is not uncommon to get sick from the medication but passes in a day or so.
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A 23-year-old female asked:
I forgot to take my birth control pills at 6:30 yesterday it's been 24 hours. Can i take a Plan B since i had unprotected sex in between the time?.
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A 17-year-old female asked:
I'm taking birth control pills and I didn't take it yesterday until after I had unprotected sex and my partner came inside me a little bit, pregnant?
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A 19-year-old female asked:
How soon after you stop birth control can you get pregnant? I was taking a combination pill and stopped it 3 days ago, had unprotected sex today. Do I need to take a plan B?
Dr. Theodore Davantzisanswered
Dentistry 42 years experience
Without knowing at what point you stopped your bc,it is hard to advise you. Use appropriate contraception to avoid pregnancy.
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A 25-year-old female asked:
Am on birth control pills,for 2nd month,I still have 7 pills in pack and I had unprotected sex yesterday I can't risk being pregnant, do I take an EC?
Dr. Matthew Wilsonanswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 15 years experience
You can: But if you're taking all your pills on time, your chance of pregnancy is very low (around 3%). It sounds like you're in a part of your cycle wherein ... Read More
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