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How long does it take for birth control to be effective?

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Question - (26 October 2008) 2 Answers - (Newest, 27 October 2008)
A female United States age 30-35, anonymous writes:

how long does it take for birth control to be effective?

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A female reader, anonymous, writes (27 October 2008):

Depends on the type...if you're talking about the pill typically one cycle, but ask your doctor

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A female reader, SugarCookie United States +, writes (27 October 2008):

It depends on the birth control. The condom works immediately, the pill patch and ring take a couple days, and for the full effect of the shot it takes about 9 months or a little sooner.

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