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A member asked:
10 days ago, i missed a contraceptive pill and have been on a heavy period since, even though i keep taking the pill. how much longer can it last?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Depends...: ...On what you're taking, but it might continue until you finish the pack you're on. Nevertheless, keep taking it unless you want to conceive.
Answered 3/14/2014
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