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  1. twrg reblogged this from plannedparenthood
  2. saskiiaa33 answered: I only have to remember once every 5 years!
  3. nancybotwinscottsonreyesbloom answered: I usually remember to take it every day, but sometimes I end up taking it late one day, then early the next. Arrrgh!
  4. nerdyartsmart answered: Take it every day at 4:45-5pm, religiously.
  5. miumachi answered: Never been more than a few hours late, but a phone timer helps.
  6. scarsunscreen answered: Horrible, this is what reminded me i needed to talke it..
  7. sunbeargirl answered: absolutely awful. I’ve been trying to convince my mom to let me switch off the pill for ages.
  8. myfriendscallmemaury answered: sometimes I wonder why I even take them!
  9. jessa-essa answered: I make sure that I take it every morning when I wake up—right before I brush my teeth!
  10. a-rascal-bled-misery answered: HORRIBLE!!!
  11. watdafuqbro answered: i get the shot every three months and I still forget to make the appointment in a timely fashion
  12. throughendlessrevisions answered: I take medications for epilepsy, which are very important (of course!) I always have a pill case w/ 4 compartments — the “eve
  13. frenchbraidin answered: better after changing the time I take it, and keeping my birth control with me at work because i take it on my lunch break.
  14. excessivevamping answered: Nothing keeps me remembering my birth control more than an unplanned pregnancy.
  15. blackoutpoetryhollow answered: I use Nuvaring and I STILL forget about it sometimes!
  16. thefatwren answered: Very good! I have a daily alarm on my phone, plus I keep a journal of the time of day, any missed pills, my mood, and my peri
  17. ellarcy reblogged this from plannedparenthood
  18. hayleysbookhouse answered: I was terrible when I was on the pill. I have the Depo shot now, never miss an appointment.
  19. wheniwasayoungwarhol answered: i remember erryyday! :) ….cuz i also take other pills lol
  20. doctorchemistry answered: I have forgotten 3 pills since 1996
  21. cycobetty22 reblogged this from plannedparenthood
  22. cowgirlswag answered: not very good i try though…
  23. lysspal answered: I have an alarm on my phone (and on my boyfriend) so the only time I forget is if my phone is dead, or lost, or if my boyfriend isnt with me.
  24. safest-sex reblogged this from plannedparenthood
  25. manic--impressive answered: IUD, mothafuckas!!
  26. moonsword answered: I just have a daily reminder alarm on my phone to take my pill. It makes it a lot easier.
  27. solitarelee answered: I got on depo SPECIFICALLY b/c I knew I would never remember the pill.
  28. earth--angel answered: I’ve taken it at the exact same time every day since early summer, on vacation or not. I’m kind of really on top of things like that haha.
  29. asoftrevolt answered: I take it when I go to bed which is usually at the same time. I will never get the shot again. I got it a year ago and still have painful sex
  30. jerrbearswizdum answered: I use nuvaring, so I’m super good!
  31. templehurst answered: I’m not very good, and I get really worried about it—planning to get an IUD for sure.
  32. radrachel answered: Like, freakin’ fantastic. I had to have an alarm first couple months, but now I just take it before bed every time.
  33. dreamerinyourdreams answered: I’m pretty good at it. I probably only forget one pill every three months or so, and I’m 17.
  34. hazeljennings answered: get an IUD.
  35. ninjafallow answered: I’m getting better. I used to miss it and take it an hour or two late (combination pill, so I get more time), but I’m getting pretty spot on.
  36. wiggle-weasel answered: i’m very bad at remembering to take my birthcontrol pills… good thing im not active :P
  37. hangthesilver reblogged this from plannedparenthood and added:
    This is a really good article. I was really fortunate that my insurance covered my entire IUD procedure - I just had to...

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