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Birth control
So I take my birth control pill every day. and this past month I had skipped my placebo week because I was in a different country and was on and off planes frequently. I am halfway through my month's cycle of birth control and I am starting to get period symptoms and bleed to the point where if I do not wear a pantyliner or pad, it will leak through my underwear. Should I stop taking this month's birth control? or should I keep taking it and wait it out until my placebo week? I am a little worri
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Dr. Manju Kumari
Obstetrician
32 yrs exp
Hyderabad
You have started bleeding so no need to continue the medicine.Stop it and again start from 5 th day of period.If problem is more and bleeding is not reduced contact to gynaecologist and discuss with her.
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