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Suggest Alternate Over-the-counter Pill For Ginette 35
Question: a)does long distance travel while on birth control pills, pose any kind of risk (no history of clots)
b) switching pills without a break to different salt, does this affect efficiency of the pill to protect against pregnancy
c) is ginette 35 effective when used as contraceptive alone
d) can one continuously take bc pills for 3 months without break
e) is one month of taking pills necessary before contrception starts
b) switching pills without a break to different salt, does this affect efficiency of the pill to protect against pregnancy
c) is ginette 35 effective when used as contraceptive alone
d) can one continuously take bc pills for 3 months without break
e) is one month of taking pills necessary before contrception starts
Brief Answer:
You can switch pills
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
I understand your concerns about pills.
1) Long distance travel does have risk of clots but you need to keep walking during journey.
2) Switching pills won't affect. You can shift.
3) Gillette 35 alone is good enough.
4) You can take pills without a break.
5) No need of starting pills one month prior.
Let me know if you need anymore help.
Regards
You can switch pills
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
I understand your concerns about pills.
1) Long distance travel does have risk of clots but you need to keep walking during journey.
2) Switching pills won't affect. You can shift.
3) Gillette 35 alone is good enough.
4) You can take pills without a break.
5) No need of starting pills one month prior.
Let me know if you need anymore help.
Regards
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
Is the risk of clots too high, should I be worried ?
When does contraception on a pill start when started in between the cycle ?
When does contraception on a pill start when started in between the cycle ?
Brief Answer:
Risk is not high
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Risk of clot is not very high.
Contraception works well when started within 5 days cycle
Risk is not high
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Risk of clot is not very high.
Contraception works well when started within 5 days cycle
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
Hello doctor, if I start taking pills on any random date when does the contraception start
Brief Answer:
Contraception not guaranteed
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
You cannot expect contraception effectively if you have started on any random date. Contraception may not work.
You need top start during beginning of cycle.
Regards
Contraception not guaranteed
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
You cannot expect contraception effectively if you have started on any random date. Contraception may not work.
You need top start during beginning of cycle.
Regards
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Raju A.T
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