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I need help picking what time to take my birth control pill. what time is best?

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Same time daily: Take your pill every day about the same time each day. If you have trouble remembering, then tape your toothbrush to the pill pack as a reminder.

Dr Fowler agreed

Answered 10/28/2013

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