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A member asked:
When should i start the pill: when i am spotting or when i having a heavy period?
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Ok: You can start the pills either on the first day of your period. You can also start the pills on first sunday of your period which will make your subsequent periods during the week and not weekend !
Answered 2/13/2013
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