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Re: Time Change & Birth Control Pills

From: Sandra (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 28 Oct 2002 21:25:35 -0600 (CST)

At Mon, 28 Oct 2002, samir fouad Aziz MD wrote: >
>At Mon, 28 Oct 2002, Beth wrote:
>>
>>24 yrs. old, no kids. I may sound like an idiot but I would rather be
>>safe then pregnant.
>>Before the time change I took my pill at 5 a.m. this morning I woke up
>>early so that I was taking it when my body's clock was used to taking
>>it.
>>Is it o.k. to just get back to my 5 a.m. schedule even though that
>>will be an hour's difference.
>>Obviously I'm perhaps overly paranoid about the "take this at the same
>>time everyday" instruction.

You don't sound like an idiot to me. I was going to ask the same question and I was on birth control for years. Thanks for asking the question for me. I've always thought that taking the pill "at the same time every day" meant *exactly* the same time.

>
>yes it is o.k to just take it at 5 a.m
>
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