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Regarding unwanted 21 days medicine
I'm just asking about it I see somewhere in a medical post about birth control pills unwanted 21 days if you start medicine on 5th day of period you are protected from pregnancy is this true or ...this is my 2nd month of unwanted 21 days medicine I want to know I'm protected or not I was started my 2nd pack 4 day before today is my 5th day
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Yes. If you are regular with the medicine and your periods are regular, then you are protected.
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Dr. Vijaya Gupta
Gynecologist
22 yrs exp
Chandigarh
To be taken from day one of period to give u a contraceptive benifit in that cycle
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Dr. Rashmi Anand
Gynecologist/Obstetrician
12 yrs exp
Lucknow
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Start anytime from 1st to 5 th day and continue for 21 days
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