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Is having no period on microgestin 1/20 a normal side effect?

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Dr. Ralph Boling answered

Yes: A very thin uterine lining is an ok reason for no period flow.

Dr Chuu agreed

Answered 1/5/2019

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A member asked:

Is having no period on microgestin 1/20 a normal side effect?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ralph Boling answered

Dr Chuu agreed

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