Dear Hannah, I’m on birth control but I had a really bad cold that turned into a bacterial infection in my lungs and had to take antibiotics for 5 days. They were 250 mg azithromycin. I didn’t know until several days after my boyfriend and I had unprotected sex that antibiotics reduce the effectiveness of […]
Birth Control
Boyfriend Doesn’t Like to Wear Condom, But I’m on the Pill
okay ive been having sex with my boyfriend for about a month now, and he doesnt like to wear a condom. last month my period lasted for two weeks. this month i havent had it at all… i am on the pill, but my boyfriend cummed inside me :/ i’m really scared, could i be […]
No Period Yet after Taking Plan B & Starting Birth Control
I had sex for the VERY first time on September 23rd. He did not ejaculate inside me but there is always the chance of pre cum. I freaked out that night and immediately the next morning I went and took plan B. A week later I got a heavy period for one day and one […]
Took NuvaRing for 11 Days, Terrible Side Effects
hannah- my husband and i just recently got married. and i am starting to worry about being pregnant already. in september i started using the nuvaring, but it had terrible side effects and i stopped using it after 11 days. i had my period the 16 thru the 20 of ssptember. and again the 4 […]
Can I Get Pregnant after Being on Birth Control for a Week?
ive been taking birthcontrol for about a week and i started my period a day late. i know for a fact that birth control doesnt work right away only after a month but i have had uprotected sex and i keep feeling like im gonna throw up . i get nausea alot i cant even […]
Got Off Depo, Now Spotting & No Periods
dear hannah, i just got off the depo in march and i had a normal period in the end of that month then again in may same timing my period before the depo was the same as when i got off on june 7,8,9 i stayed with my boyfriend and we had sexual intercourse everyday […]
Just Started Seasonique, Been Bloated & Had Little Spotting
Jenny, age 16, writes, “Hi, so i am on seasonique currently. i had just started it on May 24th and i had unprotected sex on June 5th, my last period started may 20th. I took EC about 9 hours after the incident and i took pregnancy tests on days 19, 21, 23, and 24 after […]
On Seasonique for 11 Days, Had Unprotected Sex
Not sure, age 16, writes: I have been on Seasonique for 11 days. Today, I had unprotected sex and became very worried that the 11 days had not been enough. So, I took 4 of the pills and plan to take 4 more later on (after 12 hours have elapsed). Am I on the right […]
If I Think I Just Got Pregnant, Should I Continue Taking Birth Control Pills?
Kaley, age 17, writes: Hi everyone, just needing some opinions. Okay well las week I missed a week of my birth control. Sunday I started back takin them. I missed my Time on Tuesday . Bt yesterday I had unprotected sex. He pulled at the last min. Wiped it off then put it bck n […]
Unprotected Sex While Taking Daily Birth Control Pill
Angel S (16) writes: Me and my boyfriend have been together for 3 years so we stopped using condoms but only recently has he just started cumming inside me because i’m on the daily pill.. Yesterday we had unprotected sex twice and he came in me both times, i took 2 pills at 7:15 the […]
