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Can you drink alcohol while taking the mini pill?
Yes, you can drink alcohol while taking the mini pill, also known as the progestin-only pill. Alcohol does not affect the effectiveness of the mini pill in preventing pregnancy. However, excessive alcohol consumption may impair judgment regarding adherence to the pill schedule, which is crucial for its effectiveness. Always consult with a healthcare professional for personalized advice.
Can you get pregnancy symptoms while on the mini pill?
Yes you can get symptoms, Menstual and pregnancy symptoms are very similar so can be confused alot, such as cramps, headaches, sore breasts, feeling poorly. If you suspect you are pregnant than take a test but this is very unlikely if you have been taking your pill correctly (same time every day, not 3 hours later than the time you usually take it). The mini-pill will not affect a pregnancy test result.
Can you get pregnant if you skip a sugar pill?
Missing a placebo pill does not affect the chances of pregnancy.
What is considered a minipill and how is it different from other birth control pills?
A mini pill is different from the combination birth control pill. The mini pill only contains small amount of one hormone which prevents pregnancy from occurring and doesn't interfere with the working of your ovaries. The birth control pill contains progesterone which the mini pill doesn't and interferes in the working of your ovaries by preventing a egg being released and also preventing you from ovulation as well as protecting you from pregnancy.
Can taking a drug detoxification pill affect your pregnancy test results?
yes
Can you stop taking mini pill anytime?
Yes, you can stop taking the mini pill (progestin-only pill) at any time. However, it's important to keep in mind that doing so may affect your menstrual cycle and could increase the risk of unintended pregnancy. If you have concerns or plan to switch to another form of contraception, it's best to consult with a healthcare provider for personalized advice.
Can you take minigynon while breastfeeding?
If it is the 'mini-pill' it is fine to take whilst breastfeeding. The 'combined' pill will however affect you milk production.
Does the mini pill cause false negative pregnancy result?
No. Taking the test too soon causes false negative.
Can Flagyl get you pregnant?
It's a antibiotic so if you are on the pill it will not work and you risk pregnancy. If you are not on the pill or use some other birth control it will not affect your fertility.
If I didn't start taking Yasmin the pill after my period will that affect how my period works?
After beginning Yasmin, the pill can regulate your periods. Yasmin is normally a birth control pill that is used to prevent pregnancy.
Can you skip the sugar pills with the mini pill?
Ack! There are no sugar pills in the mini pill! There are only active pills, 28 of them in each pack, and you must take one daily in order to avoid pregnancy. If you start skipping seven of them every month, you're going to get pregnant!
Should you bleed on the mini pill?
Breakthrough bleeding on the mini pill is very common, especially if you don't take the pill at the same time everyday or miss a pill.
