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A member asked:
I started taking birth control pills on a random day this month, then i went on a trip and forgot them. can the few i took be delaying my period?
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Yes: Yes that is likely delaying your period. Remember you are not protected from pregnancy so be sure and use some form of birth control.
Answered 12/15/2012
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