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I started bc two days ago to regulate my spotting between periods. i started spotting again today. how long does bc take to take effect?
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One pack usually: It usually takes your body at least a month to begin regulating. It takes one pack of pills taken perfectly to insure contraceptive benefit. Some people have irregular spotting that may take a few months to resolve.
Answered 9/29/2016
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