What are the effects of accidentally eating a birth control pill?

Patient's question:

What should I do if I get pregnant unexpectedly? The harm is relatively small. I accidentally ate one pill of birth control, will it have an effect?

Doctor's answer:

Considering the potential impact, don't worry. Generally, the effect is temporary if taken occasionally. Pay attention to hygiene in the genital area and during sexual activity. Change your underwear frequently and avoid spicy foods. There are many reasons for infertility and sterility. It is recommended that both partners investigate the cause. For women, it could be blocked fallopian tubes, while for men, it might be sperm not liquefying or having no sperm at all. These conditions can all lead to infertility. Once the cause is identified, symptomatic treatment should be administered.

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