Monique, 26, the pill

I needed to fix my system for taking the pill.

Birth control is important to Monique. She and her guy have a similar vision for when they want to start a family—and they both know it’s not right now.

Monique is on the pill and in the past, she occasionally forgot to take it on time. After a pregnancy scare, Monique knew she needed a better system.

So she started putting the pack of pills next to her toothbrush and now she never misses a dose.

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