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I am delaying my period for the first time with pills. today is my 4th day since i started a new pack but my stomach feels weird will the pills work?
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Yes.: The pills will work fine. It is not uncommon to have cramping or discomfort when you first start continuous birth control.
Answered 5/29/2013
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