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Loestrin 21 1 20
Loestrin 21 1-20 is a single phase contraceptive which is a kind of oral contraceptive (women's health and pregnancy drug).
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A 19-year old female asked:
Good about taking Loestrin 24 Fe for 2 years. Missed one pill 2 weeks ago, took 2 at the regular time the next day. Is that enough time to ovulate?
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A 22-year old female asked:
Does Loestrin 24 mimic ovulation? I know it makes one not ovulate, but does it mimic the whole menses period all together?
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A 39-year old female asked:
If I take 2 lo loestrin fe pills a day. Will this stop my heavy bleeding? Once it stop do I go back to taking one pill a day?
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A 20-year old female asked:
I missed one Loestrin birth control pill (1 day before inactive pills started) about 10 days ago, should I take it now? Been on it for about 1 yr.
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A 21-year old female asked:
Only got one shot of depo the switch to lo loestrin fr will I get a period and will the depo get out of my system since I'm on the pill now?
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A 23-year old female asked:
I've been taking lo loestrin fe for ten days now never missed one pill. Had unprotected sex but did not ejaculate in me. Should I be worried?
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A 20-year old male asked:
My girlfriend recently switched to loestrin birth control from her normal one. She was bad about taking it and missed her period. Is this normal?
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A 19-year old female asked:
12 Loestrin 24 fe + plan b after missing one. first placebo yesterday. unprotected sex yesterday for about a min with no ejaculation. risk? plan b?
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A 23-year old female asked:
Is it safe to switch from one birth control (lo loestrin fe) to beyaz, (drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol and levomefolate) then back to lo lo? I'd start my new pack tomorrow.
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A 35-year old female asked:
Can taking oral contraceptive pills for one month and a half decrease the levels of calcium and vitamin d (calcitriol)?
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A 22-year old female asked:
My dr. prescribed me LoEstrin 1/20 but the pharmacy gave me microgestin1/20(generic??). Is this ok? Or should I take it back. It's my 1st time on BC.
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A 35-year old asked:
Does Loestrin 24 fe make you fat?
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A 23-year old male asked:
I bleed every time I have sex. I was on nuvaring and was switched to loestrin and bleeding still happens. What's wrong with me?
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A 21-year old female asked:
Taking loestrin irregularly -forgetting it for two days then doubling up the missed dose often bad for you? Can it cause problems like endometriosis?!
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A 22-year old female asked:
Am I protected from pregnancy if I miss a dose of Loestrin 1.5/30 in week 3? It was the 2nd to last active pill, & I took the missed dose the next day
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A 20-year old female asked:
Used Loestrin FE for 3 years.Gained 20+ lbs.Stopped after last pack.When will i actually start to lose weight?I eat right & exercise no loss in months
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A 43-year old asked:
Period for 17 days since I started loestrin?
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A 47-year old asked:
Is it normal to have no period with loestrin?
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A 22-year old asked:
I'm taking loestrin 24 fe and I have terrible side effects, is this normal?
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A 30-year old female asked:
I'm on Loestrin 24 and took my 1st active pill of my new pack on accident instead of the 28th inactive pill of my previous pack. Do I keep the new active pills and move my cycle up a day?
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A 44-year old asked:
If im on loestrin 20 and used a condom can i get pregnant?
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A 21-year old female asked:
If I take loestrin 20 continuously for years with no break for months at a time due to cervical erosion and extreme pain is this bad for me?
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A 30-year old female asked:
Can loestrin fe 1.5/30 cause excessive sweating? Can stopping this med cause sever migraines lasting for days? Goal- pain prevention of endometrosis.
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A 33-year old asked:
Using Lo loestrin and barely any period, help?
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A 22-year old asked:
does loestrin 24 Fe make menstrual cycles go away?
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A 41-year old asked:
3 months off loestrin fe 24 can i get pregnant now?
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A 33-year old asked:
Are menstrual migranes a side effect of loestrin 24?
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A 28-year old asked:
After giving birth, when can I start Loestrin 24 Fe?
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A 49-year old asked:
What is your period like if you get put on loestrin 24?
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A 49-year old asked:
What to do if I skipped a period while on loestrin 24 fe, is this normal?
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