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22 Dec 2004
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How safe is it really???Please help!!
Hi
I just need to know how safe is the minipill used in conjunction with breastfeeding-as a contraceptive.Please,I really need to know before my partner and I start to be sexually active again.
My baby is now 5 weeks old.
thanx in advance
I just need to know how safe is the minipill used in conjunction with breastfeeding-as a contraceptive.Please,I really need to know before my partner and I start to be sexually active again.
My baby is now 5 weeks old.
thanx in advance
GynaeDoc
The Mini-pill is less effective than the combined Pill. You have to be very regular and take it at the same time every day. If you do this it will be about 98% effective.
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