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A 21-year-old female asked:
Is it normal to have 40 day cycles after coming off birth control to concieve?
1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in
Dr. Vahe Yetimyananswered
General Practice 53 years experience
Probably normal: until reproductive hormone level becomes stable
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A 18-year-old female asked:
If you have sex and stop taking your birth control the same day, can you conceive from the intercourse earlier that day?
Dr. Thomas Rothfeldanswered
Specializes in Pediatrics
No: Usually you have to be off birth control for a few days.
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A 21-year-old female asked:
Im on day 5 of new pack of birth control and im trying to conceive. Is it ok to stop taking it now or do I have to finish the pack?
Dr. Kathleen Mayor-lynnanswered
Obstetrics & Gynecology - Maternal Fetal Medicine 21 years experience
Conception after OCP: You can stop the pills at any point. You will have a "period" then expect to ovulate approximately 14 days after the first day of your "period" depend... Read More
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A female asked:
I'm a week late and have been trying to conceive for two months. Since getting off birth control (2 months ago), my average cycle is about 31 days and I am now on day 37. I took a HPT on day 32 and on day 36 and both were negative. Is there any possibilit
Dr. Natalie Gearyanswered
Pediatrics 32 years experience
Pregnancy: It is always very stressful trying to conceive and never knowing. Best if you go get a blood test from your GYN- they will need one to monitor your p... Read More
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A 20-year-old female asked:
I been on birth control for and long time can I conceive ?
Dr. Richard Romanoanswered
Internal Medicine 11 years experience
Yes: Some birth control medication stop periods for a while. If you are not conceiving when off birth control for a while, you can start by checking your m... Read More
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A 24-year-old female asked:
Is it possible to ovulate and conceive the month after stopping birth control?
Dr. Alan Pattersonanswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 44 years experience
ABSOLUTELY: That can happen, if you are worried and do not want to be preg u can do the morning after pill , the common otc ones can be taken up to 72 hrs after i... Read More
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