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Grapefruit juice( 8oz) plus sprintec. could this cause lighter bleeding? pregnancy test a good idea after sugar pills?
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See details: No it could not cause lighter bleeding. Do a pregnancy test if you miss your next period if you are actively trying to become pregnant.
Answered 1/20/2014
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