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Mini Pill Effectiveness While Breastfeeding

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Dr. Aarti Abraham MD

Can someone with a focal nodular hyperplasia take progesterone (mini pill)? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aarti Abraham ( OBGYN)
Dr. Harish Naik MD

Does taking Zyrtec reduce the effectiveness of my birth control pill? I take the "mini pill". I take the Zyrtec for uticaria hives . ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Harish Naik ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Manisha Jain MD

Hi I had unprotected sex a day or to prior to ovulation then started cerelle (mini pill) 2 days after the sex, am I protected? How long does it take for cerelle to cover me from pregnancy? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Manisha Jain ( OBGYN)
Dr. Rakhi Tayal MD

[Hi How long after stopping taking the XXXXXXX pill am I not protected for? Thanks] View answer

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Dr. Rakhi Tayal MD

I am very worried. I went on mini pill for a couple of weeks in January and the spotting was so bad I stopped. Since then nothing has been normal. I had a heavy period 15th Feb and 24 days later have ... View answer

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Dr. Rhea Chanda MD

i am breastfeeding my 8 month baby.have been on mini pill for the past 7months with no problem.recently i started bleeding , its been 17 days now non-stop.its my first period and its worryng me 17 days... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rhea Chanda ( OBGYN)
Dr. Dalia Muraleedharan MD

Hi doctor i just started the mini pill and had unprotected intercourse on the fourth day after taking the pill also i am breastfeeding i had my regular period on the 29th of the last month it was my ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dalia Muraleedharan ( OBGYN)
Dr.  Antoneta Zotaj MD

Hallo, I am breastfeeding month 8, and was taking mini pill for 3 months but I stopped because I kept on having headache. Am at day 21 since I stopped the pill, and I now have brown discharge and ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Antoneta Zotaj ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Rajiv K Khandelwal MD

I have been breastfeeding and on the mini pill , son is 13 months. This month, I ve had two ... 4 days without breastfeeding early in the month (on vacation without baby), which was immediately ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rajiv K Khandelwal ( Pediatrician)
Dr.  Shinas Hussain MD

Hello I am 7 weeks postpartum, and I am breastfeeding. I stopped bleeding/lochia at 4 weeks. I started taking the Cerazette mini pill at 5 weeks, and it made me bleed a heavy, bright red flow. Is it ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shinas Hussain ( General & Family Physician)