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For the last week i have taken my contraception at different times btw 8 &10am everyday, will this affect the effectiveness of preventing pregnancy?
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No: You are well within the acceptable range for timing your daily oral contraceptive and you are as safe as the pill can be.
Answered 1/2/2015
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