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These rates of failure are the ‘typical use’ rates (rather than the ideal use)? Just checking because I think those numbers are quite different for the pill.

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Good question. According to the CDC, it's typical use. I know that ideally the rates are much better. But, for example, the progesterone pill is very very finicky and must be taken at the same time each day. I imagine that for many, this can be challenging.

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