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Pills to avoid pregnancy

2017-12-07 08:12:07
Hello, I wish to know how safe are pills to avoid pregnancy, which is to be taken for 21 days and 7 days off, and you continue for how long as you want to avoid pregnancy. Kindly advise. Thank you
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pills are safe and very effective if taken regularly as prescribed
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regular follow up every 6 months with your gynaec can help you take pills for a long period safely

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