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Re: Can I change the time I take my birth control pill?
From: Bernard Cristalli MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat, 9 Nov 2002 14:20:23 -0600 (CST)

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At Sat, 9 Nov 2002, Nicole wrote: >
>I've been on the pill about two weeks now and my routine is to take it
>at 9:00 every morning. I've noticed, though, that most of my side
>effects (nausea, headache, mood changes, uncomfortable intercourse,
>etc.) all come in the evening and at night. I thought maybe if I
>switched to taking the pill in the evening, then these side effects
>might be at their worst at night, while I'm sleeping. But I was
>wondering, can I suddenly change the time I take the pill like that? I
>would be taking it anywhere from 8-12 hours later than when I originally
>started taking it, and all the information says same time, every day.
>Will it lose it's effectiveness for a short time after I make the
>switch?

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No, you'll have to wait till you finish this month.

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Bernard G. Cristalli MD AMACOG AIHP - ACCA - Paris France OBGYN.net Editorial Advisor Urogynecology Editorial Advisory Board http://www.obgyn.net/corresp/cristalli.htm

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