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 […]
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 […]
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.
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 […]
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 […]
