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by jhelens0529
Mon Dec 07, 2015 8:08 am
Forum: Ask Us!
Topic: Antibiotics, OCP, and placebo
Replies: 1
Views: 1184

Antibiotics, OCP, and placebo

Hi everyone! I have a question about antibiotics and the pill. I finished my last pill of Amoxillicin on day 19 of 21 of my last pill pack. I'm currently on my placebo pills. I've read in some places that you should wait 7 days after your last antibiotic pill for your OCP to kick in again. Is this 7...
by jhelens0529
Wed Aug 19, 2015 3:19 pm
Forum: Ask Us!
Topic: Stomach bug and the pill
Replies: 3
Views: 2592

Re: Stomach bug and the pill

Hi Johanna,

So once I start my new pack, I'm back to my usual state of protection? I don't have to wait a couple of days into my new pack?

Thanks again!
by jhelens0529
Wed Aug 19, 2015 2:37 pm
Forum: Ask Us!
Topic: Stomach bug and the pill
Replies: 3
Views: 2592

Stomach bug and the pill

Hello, I've been taking the pill consistently for the past year. I've had severe diarrhea for the past three days, but I've continued to take my pill. I read in multiple threads that if the diarrhea didn't happen within a couple hours of taking the pill, the protection against pregnancy is not compr...