Patient's question:
Hello expert, I have been feeling a bit unwell recently. What should I do if I ate something after taking birth control pills?Doctor's answer:
After taking birth control pills, it is better to wait for at least two hours before eating. If you eat before the two-hour interval, it doesn't necessarily mean it won't work. There's no need to hurry—just wait and see. If you are taking emergency contraception, it is recommended not to take it too frequently, as this can easily lead to endocrine disorders. During sexual activity, you can use condoms or withdrawal methods for contraception. Wishing you a speedy recovery.