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I have been taking contraceptive pills for 5 days. Is it safe to be physically intimate within such a short period of time?
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No, you are recommended to use precaution for atleast a month after starting birth control pills.
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Hello, it is safe only if you started the pill from the 2nd day of your periods. otherwise its ineefective if started at the middle of the cycle
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For contraceptive pills to be effective. You should have used them for at least one cycle.
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