active pill

Any questions or discussions that you ONLY want to discuss with our staff or volunteers.
(Users: please do not reply to other users here.)
Post Reply Previous topicNext topic
summergirlxo
not a newbie
Posts: 10
Joined: Sat Oct 07, 2017 6:31 am
Age: 30
Awesomeness Quotient: kindness
Primary language: English
Pronouns: she
Sexual identity: girl
Location: United States

active pill

Unread post by summergirlxo »

hi I have a question. I take pimtrea, took all of my active pills but forgot to take the last green pill in the pack. am I still protected?
Top
al
not a newbie
Posts: 390
Joined: Wed Jan 13, 2016 10:17 pm
Age: 31
Awesomeness Quotient: I make zines!
Pronouns: they/them
Sexual identity: queer
Location: Colorado

Re: active pill

Unread post by al »

Hi there summergirl,

Yes, as long as you've taken all of the active pills consistently, you're covered during the placebo week. You can read more about it at How Do Birth Control Pills Really Work Even During the Placebo Period?.
Nothing happens in contradiction to nature, only in contradiction to what we know of it. -Special Agent Dana Katherine Scully
Top
Post Reply Previous topicNext topic
  • Similar Topics
    Replies
    Views
    Last post

Return to “Ask Us!”