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When will I get breakthrough bleeding if I had ipill on 24th day of cycle. My cycle is 30 days long. When should I do UPT

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In your case the breakthrough bleeding and the date of your natural menstruation almost overlap. So you may get bleeding only once, it may last a few extra days. ... Read More

Can saheli pill cause breakthrough bleeding. I.e. bleeding between periods. I am taking saheli from 2 months.

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Hi! Two weeks ago I started having a breakthrough bleed due to me jumping over my 7 day pill break from my birth control for 2-3 months! After a week of breakthrough bleeding I decided to take my 7 days break from the birth control - I’m supposed to take the pill again today, but I’m still bleeding a bit! Should I wait with taking it or not?

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Start taking next cycle. If it still continues then do ultrasound for uterus ovaries and serum beta hcg ... Read More

Breakthrough bleeding for 1 1/2 weeks. Skipped period for too many months. If I was to stop my active pills and have a withdrawal bleed how will the affect the effectiveness of the pills for contraception

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Go for sonogram.. ... Read More

I'm 98kg. I had unprotected sex on 12th Feb. Had ipill on the same day. My period due date is 17th Feb. My cycle is 30 day long and still I haven't had period or breakthrough bleeding. When will I get the same ? Does ipill fails for the ppl who are overweight? What are the chances of getting pregnant

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Please consult for a proper discussion. ... Read More

My problem is I have been breakthrough bleeding since the 28th of October and it has not stopped at all. I am currently on the second shot of the depo Provera and next week on Wednesday is my third shot but I want to know once the shot is given will the bleeding stop right away or will the breakthrough bleeding continue

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With depo provera it is a known side effect to have spotting or breakthrough bleeding. As long as you are under the effect of the inj you will get bleeding. ... Read More

I have a 23 days cycle. Consumed a Mpill on my 6th day(30 dec) . I started bleeding from 4th Jan. how many days the breakthrough bleeding will be there? When is my next period due?

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Wait for a week ... Read More

I been on birthcontrol for a year and some months , I got sick 3 weeks ago with swollen tonsils and got prescribed antibiotics , on the bottle it said may interfere with birthcontrol so I stopped taking them until my antibiotics were done being taken for a week . And I started breakthrough bleeding since that week on and off throughout the day for

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Whether you are trying to clear up your skin , regularise your period s or ease disruptive and painful PMS, keep in mind that birth control pills are merely addressing the symptoms and are not solving ... Read More

My gynecologist prescribed primolut N and Instructed me to start immediately which was 3days after my period. It's 3days after completing my 10days medication and still no breakthrough bleeding but instead I noticed a little orange coloured discharge while wiping with a tissue. Pls i would like to know why there's no breakthrough bleeding and why t

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Breakthrough bleeding cn occur anytime from 7 to 10days after stopping pills.. Also if u hv not done pregnancy test previously. Kindly do one ... Read More

Is bleeding after 6 days of taking contraceptive pill ensure of non pregnancy..And periods are after 14days

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Usually break through bleeding if happens doesn't let pregnancy to happen ,however u may do a urine pregnancy test to clear doubts on pregnancy after Ur periods date are delayed by more than a week ,a ... Read More

I am posting this question on behalf of my friend. My friend works with an NGO. As she travels regularly, she has been advised of Femilion for 107 days. This was done under the advice of a local gynecologist. The issue is, she gets on and off breakthrough bleeding. Why is this happening? Also, when should she expect withdrawal bleeding? She is sex

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Femilon is to be taken only for 21 days you stop n you get your periods Taking this medicine for 107 days is abnormal ... Read More

Had unprotected sex on 2nd day of period. Took iPill on my 3rd day of period. My cycle is usually 3 days. Today is the 12th day since the day I took the iPill but have not had any breakthrough bleeding yet. Is this normal???

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Withdrawal beating is just a side effect and may not always manifest ... Read More

I am having endometriosis.I am on tab yaz for so many years..my periods are on time...but this month before the yaz pill got over my period start.. period flow is very less ,one or two drops in urin time but it is continuing from 7 days ..The doctor told me it is break through bleeding .agian your period will start .. you stop tab yaz and take ta

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Wait for your next menses and get USG done to look for Endometrial thickness ... Read More

Hi, I was on a meprate tablet from past 5 days to delay periods, I started it 4 days before but I saw a brown spot today what's that mean is my periods started or not what should I do should I continue tablet or not?

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You can ignore the spot and continue with this medication if you start to bleed you will have to stop it ... Read More

Hello professionals, I've been on 21 days hormonal tablets for pcod and I take it everyday at sharp 9 pm due to some reason I forgot today but immediately took it at 10 but I can see spots of blood. What shall I do? Did my periods start? Do I need to stop the tablet now? Note: I haven't completed the 21 days course yet. Please help!

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Nothing can be done you cannot stop the tablet in between you have to complete the course of 21 days taking the pill an hour late does not make any difference If this was the first cycle that your t ... Read More

I have been suffering from depression for the past 3 years and on medication. Mirtaz 7.5, depran forte..and the issue is that it have breakthrough episode during rainy season for the past 3 years, that time my doctor increase Mirtaz from 7.5 to 15.i still dont know when can i stop it ir will i ever come out of this shell.. And how can i stop this s

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Hi I understand your concern this looks like seasonal affective disorder , first of all the medical that you are taking are quite apt and safe so don’t worry about the duration you can talk to your ps ... Read More

Cause of unprotected sex, I consumed ipill on 21st April. I started bleeding after five days on consuming ipill. My last LMP was on 14th April. Is it something that I must be worried about?

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The bleeding has happened because of Ipill. Don't make it a habit and go for protection next time. Taking it frequently will mess up your periods. ... Read More

Hi, we had unprotected sex and took 2 pills in a month, one on 12th and another was on 17th. 12th was protected but protection breakthrough and on 17th it was unprotected. Please suggest she is bleeding from 3 days and wanna know is it Normal or what to do??

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Its due to ipill,do not worry ... Read More

Does withdrawal bleeding/breakthrough bleeding 5 days after ipill means no pregnancy?? my bleeding lasted about 2 to 3 days

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No ... withdrawal bleed is jus a side effect Does not confirm whether ur pregnant or not ... Read More

Good morning doctors. My history: Hypothyroid patient since 15 years Diagnosed with PCOD last month Not sexually active The abdominal USG done 2 days after my ovulation showed no dominant follicle but many small GF on both normal sized ovaries ( no sign of ovulation) I got my period yesterday (one day late), which started as blood mixed dischar

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I hv started femilon frome 1st day of my period and missed no pill. I did sex after 6 days of starting femilon. After 21pill I got no period.can I got pregnant?

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Hi, I am on contraceptive pills Dronis 20(total 24 pills) for which 22 pills are already consumed. Yesterday very light bleeding occurred and I thought it's a period start so I did not take the pill yesterday. Is it right to stop the pill consumption once you start bleed and should I consider this bleeding as periods?

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Stop pills for 5 day..start another packet after 5 days. ... Read More

Taken ipill on 23th feb after oral sex due to fear of precum after taking it bleeding occur after 13 days of taking it on expected date flow was like previous period and it lasted for 4 days just like my periods Lmp 5th of feb Bleeding occur on 8th march Was that my actual period?

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Yes this is your actual periods ... Read More

I started hormonal birth control about 2.5 weeks ago and started having light spotting about 9 days ago. At first, it was brown spotting and very light, and now it's more heavy (wear a pad or tampon) and more bloody/red. Is this cause for concern and am I protected?

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check urine pregnancy test...and r u sure , u took the pills regularly...without missing ?? ... Read More

Hi.. i have PCOS and had sex in december 2017 . before sex i took medrox to stop bleeding and again after a week i had breakthrough bleeding for 3 days. till today no signs of period at all. what can the reason be

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check urine pregnancy test ... Read More

I was taking birth control pill famila28 bt i left it after taking just four tablets and now i am bleeding..i want to start the pack again so when should I start it again?

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On day3-4 of your bleeding ... Read More

I am always suffering from improper menstrual cycle timing either it's late or early zero time a month or twice a month... i have been consulting doctors but nothing works for long term .. now i am suffering from prolonged bleeding i mean 3 weeks have passed since onset of bleeding but due to some issues i am unable to go to doctor i have tried usi

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I had unprotected sex twice but used ecp on third day of the first time and first day of second time I had sex. then after two weeks or three just day before yesterday I bled and thought it was my period because I was expecting it even though it came 6 days early but just lasted two days and I bled heavily and now on the third day there’s nothing.

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I was put on the generic for Ortho cyclen on Oct 2nd. Period was supposed to be around Oct 16th. Did not get period that week. Did not miss any pills. Did have sex. Started getting brownish discharge and cramping. Thought to be spotting or breakthrough bleeding. Cramping became severe over 3 days with the third day resulting in passing 3 clots/clum

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Yes there are possibilities of an early pregnancy and a miscarriage ,for any further information or assistance u may get back to us on a direct Consulting. ... Read More

I've only skipped my period once but a few days ago I skipped my period for the second time and a few days after that (so now) ive experienced breakthrough bleeding maybe? but it looks more like brown discharge. I need to skip next months period too as im on holiday but do not want any breakthrough bleeding or a period as i'll be in bathers. Is the

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Which pill are you taking. There is not pill to get periods immediately. Your periods seem Irregular. It would be better if you consult gynceologist. You may need sonography ... Read More

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