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A member asked:
Will taking your birth control pill 12 hours late going to affect the efficacy of it? (the rest of the cycle has been taken at consistent times).
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No, just: Maintain your current schedule, dont wait 24 hours after you took the late one. Good luck, good question.
Answered 8/9/2017
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