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I want to change the time i take my birth control. how can i do that? i take them at 12pm and want to change the time to 7am.

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Dr. Diane Minich answered

Best to start when: You start a new pack, but if ou start in the middle of a pack use condoms as a backup to be safe.

Answered 3/24/2014

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A member asked:

I want to change the time i take my birth control. how can i do that? i take them at 12pm and want to change the time to 7am.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Diane Minich answered

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