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How many of the active pills do you have to take when starting a new pack to be able to have unprotected sex again?
You will remain protected from pregnancy even through your placebo week, if you take your active Birth Control pills everyday at the same time(including being on birth control for 2 months.In other words, if you take your birth control everyday at the same time, you will consistently be protected from pregnancy.
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Can you have unprotected sex while your on your inactive pills?
Yes, you can have unprotected sex while on your inactive pills, as these pills do not affect the effectiveness of your birth control. The inactive pills are taken during the placebo week to allow for a menstrual-like withdrawal bleed, but the hormone levels from the active pills taken earlier in the month provide ongoing contraception. If you've taken the active pills correctly before the inactive ones, you remain protected from pregnancy. However, it's essential to remember that inactive pills do not provide protection against sexually transmitted infections (STIs).
What happens if you take an active pill then a sugar pill then another active pill?
Sugar pills don't have the active ingredient so it would be the same as missing a regular pill. You will be unprotected for 7 days so USE CONDOMS
Do you wait to end your period before starting your pills again?
Hi Your question is: Do you wait to end your period before starting your pills again? No you start your new pack after the 7 day break. Don't wait for your period to end.
What if you missed 4 birth control pills?
If you have missed that many pills, do not have unprotected sex. After taking your next pill wait at least 7 days before having sex unprotected.
Can you get pregnant if you have unprotected intercourse six days after starting birth control pills?
yes you can.. you should wait one full month of birht control pill cylce.
What is active and non active pills?
Active pills refer to birth control pills that contain hormones and are taken daily to prevent pregnancy. Non-active pills, also known as placebo pills, do not contain hormones and are taken at the end of the active pill cycle to help maintain the daily habit of taking a pill.
In what order do you take birth control pills and which color do you take first?
Hello - You start taking birth control pills on the last day of your period. You will have seven pills which are a different colour from the other pills. The seven different coloured pills are the "non- active or sugar pills" which you start taking after you have finished taking the active pills. The active pills are the 28+ different coloured pills from the non active ones.
What are the peach birth control pills for?
The color of the birth control pills varies from brand to brand. In some brands, the peach pills are the active pills, and in others, peach are the placebo pills. Contact your pharmacist for information specific to your brand, or post again with the name of the pill you're taking.
How many pills are in a pack of birth control?
The number of pills in a pack depends on the particular medication. The most common is 21 "active" pills (with medication in them) and 7 "inactive" pills (no medication). There are many other variations -- 21 active pills only, or 28 active pills only, or 77 active pills and 7 placebos, 24 active and three placebos, etc. Ask your pharmacist or prescriber about the type of birth control pill you have.
If skipping the sugar pills to skip a period should you take all of the active pills in the second packet of contraceptive pills or is it ok to stop taking them as soon as you want your period again?
You can use them either way as long as you never go more than seven days without taking an active pill.
Is it bad to skip the white pills while taking trinessa?
The while pills on Trinessa are active pills that prevent pregnancy. If you don't take the active pills, you could get pregnant.
You are going on vacations and want to change date when period comes?
You can delay your period by not taking a break between the packs of pills. To do this you must take your birth control everyday and at the same time everyday. By doing this you have 99.9% protection from pregnancy. When you get to the day that you would begin your placebo pills, you must begin your new pack of active pills at the same time you have been taking your birth control. By skipping the placebo pills and starting your new pack of active pills, this will delay your menstrual cycle from starting that month.
