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It is minor bleeding you get while on the pill. It is not a true period, but it is similar and yet lighter.
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What birth control causes breakthrough bleeding?
All forms of birth control can cause breakthrough bleeding without proper use, or while your body is still adjusting to it. Talk to your doctor or pharmasist for more info.
What would cause breakthrough bleeding in between periods while taking birth control pills?
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Is it normal not to start you're period on the pill jazz?
It is normal for many women not to have monthly breakthrough bleeding while taking Birth Control Pills.
While on Birth control do you take the white pills while you have your period?
Yes, you should always continue to take your birth control unless your physician tells you to stop. Stopping your birth control and having unprotected sex will make you become pregnant. If you are experiencing any bleeding before the expected date or time of your period, you are most likely experiencing spotting or breakthrough bleeding. This is bleeding that is not considered a period, it is however a side effect from birth control that can last up to 3 months when you first begin birth control.
Is it normal to bleed two weeks after period while on birth control?
It is common to have breakthrough bleeding in the first three cycles of pill use. It normally gets better with time.
What does it mean if you have bleeding while on birth control and not being on your menstrual cycle?
This is called breakthrough bleeding. It is caused by the hormones in the pills and usually stops after the first 3 months of being on the pill. Talk to your health care provider if it is troublesome.
I bleed while im on birth control and bleeding stops when not taking the pills what could this mean?
You can get breakthrough bleeding when you are on the pill increasing the risk of conception. this can be the result of the wrong dosage or strength in the pill. The best thing to do is consult your physician.
Is it normal to have breakthrough bleeding while on the pill and taking prednisone?
Yes it is normal to have breakthrough bleeding while on the pill and taking predisone. Cortosteroids, anti-fungals, and antibiotics all affect the birth control's effectiveness. You should use a back-up method if on any of these for a minimum of two weeks after stopping the course of treatment and you are usually fine after a full cycle.
What if you get your period while on birth control?
If you get your period while on birth control, you should continue using your birth control as scheduled. Bleeding does not change the schedule for taking your pill or changing your patch or ring.
Does your period last the whole 7 days while on the placebo pills for birth control?
It may for the first few cycles, you can expect the bleeding to become much lighter over time. The bleeding while using BCP is breakthrough bleeding, not an actual period, as you are not ovulating. It starts in the days after your last hormonal pill in the packet.
If I choose to take birth control, what can the possible side effects be?
Birth control is an effective yet not 100% foolproof contraceptive method. While effective, it does have some side effects including nausea, breakthrough bleeding, breast tenderness, decreased libido and possibly mood swings.
Is bleeding after birth control harmful?
Hello. No bleeding after using birth control isn't harmful hun. If you have stopped birth control and are bleeding, this is perfectly normal and is happening because your experiencing break through bleeding from the withdrawal of the pill. If you are bleeding while on birth control and have missed some pills - then this is why your bleeding. Dont miss any pills and you wont bleed. If you are bleeding while on birth control and are taking the pills correctly and haven't missed any, then this is most likely due to the doseage of the pill not being high enough. See your doctor for a change of pill or increase in doseage. Take care!
