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A member asked:
I just started birth control pills. i want to skip the placebo pills. no period for two months now.can i still skip the placebo pills for this month?
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You may skip the placebo pills this month and skip them for at least 90 days and possibly longer. Do ask your male partner (s) to use condoms too.
Answered 3/8/2021
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