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I stopped taking the contraceptive pill for 1 month and just started it again. Is it dangerous?

It is generally safe to stop and restart birth control pills, but the effectiveness of the pill may be affected if you do not use additional protection like condoms for the first 7 days after restarting. If you have had unprotected sex in the past 5 days, consider emergency contraception. It is important to consider any personal risk factors or medical history when making decisions about birth control.