Philippines
A 34-year-old female asked:
After 7days of menstrual period it is ok to start taking pills?
2 doctor answers • 2 doctors weighed in
Dr. Thomas Mahoneyanswered
38 years experience
Yes: Yss--you may wish to also use back-up protections the first cycle--like condoms.
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Dr. Raymond Whittedanswered
39 years experience
Yes: If this is your first pack you may get breakthru bleeding but keep taking the pill regularly. It also is better to use another form of contraception such as condoms during this first pack.
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
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Last updated Jun 12, 2013
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