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A member asked:

Started birth control on the third day of my period. will it stop?

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No it will not: No it will not stop and you should take the pack as directed daily at same time of day, and after you finish your pack, resume with new pack the next day.

Dr Sadoun agreed

Answered 2/23/2014

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