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I was wondering how can i get birth control it's my first time?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Oral Contraception: Please make an appointment with either your personal physician or your gynecologist. Take care.

Dr Neumann and another doctor agreed

Answered 10/4/2016

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