A member asked:

Taking pill continuously without washout week. i'm on 4th package. i got period 2 weeks ago. still bleeding. small amount. red. how can i stop?

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Dr. Rhonda Simons answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Patience: Sometimes stress can cause breakthrough bleeding, or perhaps a missed pill or two is enough to cause a hormone surge to grow enough endometrium to stuff off as a small period. Just always be prepared with panty liners even when taking pills straight through.

Answered 3/29/2014

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