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Does the unwanted 21 pill protect you straight away? I took it on the first day my period started just wanted to know are u protected right away.
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Yes it does But u need to take them REGULAR as advised Ideally to be taken on the same time daily if possible. If u take them DAILY and REGULAR then its a good form of Contraception and u are protected from unwanted pregnancies
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