How long does it take for birth control to leave the body?

How long does it take for birth control to leave the body?
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You don’t say how long you were on the patch, but it sounds as if this was your first cycle. Everyone assimilates things according to their own system. Drink lots of water and be sure your bowel movements are regular. I’m not a doctor…but, I would suggest eating things like green leafy vegetables, milk and whole foods in general.
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