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On my way from work. i am roughly 7 hrs late to take my birtcontrol . this is the first time ever that i'm late. should i be concerned? thank you !
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7 hours shouldn't: Make that much of a difference- consult your pcp or gynecologist.
Answered 1/13/2014
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Probably not: But you can always use backup protection to be completely safe.
Answered 1/19/2014
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