A member asked:

I'm new to birth control but when coming off of period, how many active pill does it take till i am protected again?

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Birth Control: If you have been taking you pills for a month and now starting a new pack you are protected. Having your period is normal.. You should be taking a pill everyday not missing any, depending on the type of pill generally 21 active and 7 placebo.

Answered 4/23/2016

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