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I realized on tuesday that i forgot to take my birth control pill monday (week 3 of pack). as soon as i got home i took mondays pill. today, wednesday, i woke up with my period. should i continue my pack and expect a period as normal next week?
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Don’t take anything: If you have your period you should just stop taking any pills, let the period come and finish, and start new pill cycle again on the day after 28 day cycle is completed ( 7 days after 1st day of week 3)
Answered 7/9/2020
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