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Q: Safe on the patch ?

asked by: hoxy09 on April 25th, 2009

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Is it okay if you had intercourse and he came inside you...would you beccome pregnant
if on the patch for a week already and just changed into a new patch today?

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deteragram

replied on April 27th, 2009

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As long as you have used the patch correctly and did not have sex while on your period (the first week on the patch) then it is effective.

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