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What are sideeffects of nuvaring ;and is it coming to have shorter periods? is it defective if removed durring sex? is it a normalcy to see spotining

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Dr. Brad Douglas answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Same a pill: The NuvaRing has same effects as the pill if you have more questions - please ask.

Answered 6/30/2014

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