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If i start taking the pill a week before my period will it stop it?
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Possibly : Sooner u start the better chance u have to stop u'r period.
Answered 6/25/2014
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Contraception: If start now your body will get confused and you can miss the period. It is better to start at the end of the period so your body can respond in a more natural manner.
Answered 6/25/2014
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