Sophie (19) writes: I started taking the birth control pill 5 months ago. this month i forgot to take one pill and took it when i remembered (about 14 hours later than usual). Me and my bf had sex a few days later and the condom broke. I was finishing that package, I had 4 […]
Birth Control
Chances of Getting Pregnant 8 Months after Depo Shot
loveablesweetheart (16) writes: Hi hannah, I’m sixteen and am experiencing pregnancy symptoms, like; fatigue, abdominal pain, feeling like I am going to be but never do. I was on the depo for about 6 months and havnt gotten my next dose since my last dose ran out about two months ago. My boyfriend and I […]
Switched Birth Control Pills & Took Antibiotics, Now Period 4 Days Late
Dear Hannah My last period was September 16-22. So I’m four days late on my period. This morning I did wake up to a bit of spotting, but it was only a bit of dark blood when I wipe. I’ve had some normal period like cramps too.
Frequent Urination after Taking Plan B & Birth Control
Paranoid (18) writes: Hey Hannah, Ok, so i started birth control on january 22, 2012. I had sex with my boyfriend on january 16th, and we used a condom. just recently we had sex again; this happened on january 27th. After we were done, i took the plan b pill less than an hour after […]
Can I Get Pregnant While on Birth Control Pills?
Angel (26) writes, hi there, is it possible to get pregnant if you are taking your birth control pills on a regular basis? Also is it to late to take do a Plan B (pills) (and he did not ejaculate in me) if you had sex on Sunday and now its Thursday?…. Please help …….thanks […]
Stopped Taking Yasmin, Had Sex with Condoms, Now No Period
Ella (24) writes: Hi, I think i am probably over reacting but here’s my prob. my period is 9 days or so late. I was on Yasmin but came off it in Oct. I got my next non pill controlled period on the 21st of nov. My ex and i only had sex between the […]
How Do Birth Control Pills Work?
WorriedWilma (19) writes: Here’s my situation. I’m thinking I’m probably not pregnant, but I don’t completely understand how the pill works, I guess: -I have been taking Desogen (specifically Apri), the birth control pill, for a year. -I missed 1 pill on 12/12. -I didn’t realized I missed it until a week later and therefore […]
Does Douching Prevent Pregnancy?
Angel J (17) writes: I stopped taking my birth control pills for about 3 months and i had sex with my boyfriend and the condom broke and he came, when he came he thought the condom was filling in and pulled it out as fast as he can and he said he came in me […]
How Soon after the Depo Shot Can I Get Pregnant?
Well I had unprotected sex 3 times on November 11th and since then I’ve felt kinda weird, sore breasts for a couple days, nausea, funny feeling in my lower abdomen, dizziness, headache, not wanting to eat a lot, feeling bloated.
Can I Be Pregnant after Messing up Taking Reclipsen Birth Control?
Scared (18) writes, hi hannah or justin i have a very personal question but its somthing i really need to know! me and my boyfriend had sex on the 11th of november 2011 (my first time) and three days before that i messed up on my birth control (reclipson) and he didnt use a condom […]