milism.blogg.se - Taking birth control 2 hours late

Numbness, tingling, weakness of arms or legs.

Severe chest pain with shortness of breath.When using an antibiotic, use a back-up method, like condoms and spermicide, for the rest of the pill packet.If you miss a pill by 4 hours, use a back-up method, like condoms and spermicide, for the rest of the pill packet.With any of these signs, call the clinic or family physician right away. Call the clinic to find out if you need to use a back-up method. Certain medicine, such as antibiotics, may cause your pills to be less effective.Anytime you see a doctor/nurse, be sure to mention you are on birth control pills especially if you may be admitted to a hospital.If you get sick and have diarrhea or vomiting within two hours of taking the pill, use a back-up method until you start your next pack of pills.If you miss any pills and miss a period, call the clinic.If you miss two periods in a row, call the clinic.If you have taken all pills correctly and have a very light or miss a period, keep taking your pills.You need to use another form of birth control for the month and for the next cycle of pills. If you have been sexually active before starting your new pack of pills you must wait for your next period before starting. Use your back-up method until you finish the new pack of pills. Start a new pack of pills on the next Sunday after the last pill you took. If you miss three pills in a row, start using a back-up method right away.Use a back-up method until you start the next pack of pills.

Example: If you forget pills on Monday and Tuesday, take two pills on Wednesday and two pills on Thursday to catch up. If you miss two pills in a row, take two pills as soon as you remember and two pills the next day.

If you miss one pill, take it as soon as you remember it, then take today's pill at the regular time.

If you are late with a pill by 4 hours or more, be sure to use a back-up method until you start the next pack of pills.

If you miss or take any pills late, you may spot or bleed and should use a back-up method until you start the next pack of pills.

It is very important to take your pills every day at the same time.

Take a pill every day until you finish a pack then start a new pack.

Use a back-up method (foam, condoms, sponge) along with the pills for the first month.

If your period begins on Sunday start your pills that day.

Start your first pack of pills on the first Sunday after your period begins.

Less chance of cysts on the ovaries and benign breast disease.

The pill helps prevent cancer of the ovaries and uterus.

Periods will be regular, lighter and shorter with less cramping.

These hormones help to prevent pregnancy by: Prevents pregnancyīirth control pills contain estrogen and progesterone, the two natural female hormones. However they do not prevent sexually transmitted diseases. Pills are nearly 100% (99.6%) effective in preventing pregnancy, if they are taken correctly. The pill is one of most effective non-permanent methods of birth control.