Most doctors say it takes about 1 week for the pill to become effective but they advise always using added protection.
There are three options.-The first 24 hours you get your period, and you start on the first pill of the pack.-The Sunday Starter, you start on the coming up Sunday-5-Day started, start the first pill 5 days after you start your period.It takes 7 days for it to become effective
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To switch from the IUD to the birth control pill, start taking the pill seven days before IUD removal if possible. Otherwise, start the pill the day of IUD removal and use a backup method of birth control for the first seven days. (The exception: if you get Paragard removed and start the pill during the first five days of your period, no backup is necessary. That doesn't work with the hormonal IUDs, though.)
You don't start with the sugar pills. You start with the first pill. If you are starting in the first days of your menstrual bleeding, you don't need to use a backup birth control method.
I always took my first inactive pill on Thursday morning. But I wouldn't start to bleed until Saturday morning.
You can start taking the birth control pill at any time in your cycle. If you start within the first five days of menstrual bleeding, you have immediate protection. If you start at any other time, you should use a back up method of birth control for the first seven days.
You can start the birth control pill at any time, but if you didn't start them the day of the abortion, you should use a back up method of birth control for the first seven days of the first cycle.
You can start the birth control pill at any time in your cycle using the Quick Start method. Just use a back up method of birth control for the first seven days of the first cycle.
One or two days....three tops.
Yes, just start the minipill within the seven day placebo or pill-free interval. Make sure that no more than seven days pass between the last active pill of the combination pill and the first pill of the minipill pack. You can start the new pill earlier, if you prefer.
If your period starts on sunday, you can start the pill that day.
Your period will start within 7 days