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Hi can girls use the contraceptive pill while at basic training to stop periods?

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Anonymous asked a question to Logistics

Category: Interview Tips

Date asked: Wednesday, July 22, 2020

Last reviewed: Monday, July 27, 2020

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Tori C.

Regimental Medical Officer

Hello,

Yes you can. You will also have access to a military medical centre if you need a repeat prescription.

Monday, July 27, 2020

Anonymous

okay thankyou. if i don’t use it now, can i get it from my gp before i start?

Monday, July 27, 2020

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Tori C.

Regimental Medical Officer

Yes you can, there are lots of different types of contraceptive pill, the GP will be able to talk through the options with you as not all of them are suitable for everyone.

Monday, July 27, 2020

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