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A member asked:
I just ended my period and i forgot to start my next pack of birth control. i normally take them in morning but forgot. i took my first pill of new pack at 8 pm. can i take my second day dose tomorrow morning or should i take at same time tomorrow?
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Take the next active oral bcp in the AM, and if your next menstrual event is delayed, get a serum HCG test to be certain about pregnancy, although the chances are minimal given the timing related in the question.
Answered 4/4/2022
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