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Re: [Birth Control] birth control effectiveness

From: Alicia M. Lapidus M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 6 Feb 2003 14:17:35 -0600 (CST)


At Thu, 6 Feb 2003, KJ wrote: >
>I stopped taking birth control 3 months ago and now I am going back on
>it but with Aleese this time instead of Tri-cyclin. I know that I'm
>supposed to start taking it next month but I don't remember whether or
>not to take it after the last day of my period, or at the start of my
>period. I thought the Doctor said take it on the 1st day and then it
>will be effective right away but I can't remember. Will it be effective
>the first month? When should I start?
>I would really appreciate a reply, thanks.

You start the first day of your cycle but better take care the first 7 days.

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Alicia M. Lapidus M.D.
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Chief of Staff Obstetrics, Hospital J. A. Fernández
Buenos Aires
Argentina
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