If you miss two weeks of Birth Control, start your method as soon as you remember. Consider using emergency contraception if you had sex in the last five days. Use a backup method until you've used the birth control correctly for seven days.
If you miss two birth control pills in a month, you increase your risk of unintended pregnancy. Consider changing to another method that will give you better protection.
If you had sex while missing two weeks of the birth control patch, you may be at risk for pregnancy. If you had sex in the last five days, consider using the morning after pill. You can restart the birth control patch immediately. Put on a new patch, and use a backup method until you've used the patch correctly for at least seven days.
Yes. Any time you miss birth control and have unprotected sex there is a possibility of pregnancy. You should take a home pregnancy test and/or see your Dr.
If you're not taking birth control pills for the last two weeks, you could get pregnant.
Yes it can, provided you didn't completely miss any doses.
your body was used to that birth control. It is just trying to re-adjust itself.
That's an irregular period. Birth control can be recommended to help regulate your period.
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If you are on the birth control patch and then stop, you'll ovulate two to four weeks afterwards. The timing of ovulation is unpredictable. I think you're confused on this point; the fact that you say "we're off by 5 days" seems to indicate that you think you ovulate on a schedule on the birth control patch. That is not the case; the birth control patch normally prevents ovulation. If you want to conceive, stop using birth control.
You can start the birth control pill at any time, but if you didn't start them the day of the abortion, you should use a back up method of birth control for the first seven days of the first cycle.
Yes. The first month or two after you start birth control your period will be somewhat irregular.
This can be caused from the withdrawal from the birth control pill or because you are pregnant.