Hormonal Methods: 1: Oral Contraceptives: Women can set a start date for a cycle of pills in On four ways:

1. First pill: Take the first pill on the first Sunday after the beginning of mens 2. Quick Start system: Begins as soon as prescribed 3. Placebo tablets: Begin on first day of menses. 4. After childbirth, a woman should start on a day (or Sunday) closest to 2 wks after birth: after an elective termination of pregnancy, begin on chosen day or first Sunday after procedure.