Missed a Birth Control Pill? An Ob-Gyn Explains What You Should Do Next

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Missed a Birth Control Pill? An Ob-Gyn Explains What You Should Do Next
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You'll want to take a couple steps to ensure you remain protected.

a combination of progestin and estrogen

, hormones that help thicken the mucus at the cervix to prevent sperm from reaching an egg and, in most cases, even stop ovulation. While doubling up on these hormones may make you a little nauseous, there's no harm in taking two pills at the same time, Renee Wellenstein, DO, a board-certified ob-gyn, told POPSUGAR.

That said, depending on the pill you missed, you may not need to take it at all."Typically, the last week are sugar pills, meaning they contain no hormones," Dr. Wellenstein said."So, if one of these is missed, it's no big deal." However, missing a pill earlier in the pack canat preventing pregnancy. In that case, use a condom or another backup method just to be safe.

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