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When does birth control start working? The pill works after 7 days, but other types work faster

When does birth control start working? The pill works after 7 days, but other types work faster INSIDER 3/4/2021 insider@insider.com (Carla Delgado,Lauren Demosthenes) © zenstock/ Getty Images Oral birth control fully protects you from pregnancy seven days after you start taking it. zenstock/ Getty Images Oral birth control takes seven days to become effective at preventing pregnancy.  Missing two days or more of the pill will put you at risk of getting pregnant.  Copper IUDs work immediately after insertion and can even prevent pregnancy five days after unprotected sex. Doctors recommend waiting at least one week before having sex after starting a birth control method, because in many cases, it s not instantly effective. How quickly your birth control will start protecting you against pregnancy depends on the method and where you are in your menstrual cycle.  

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