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A member asked:
Is the period ur getting frm birth control pills ur actual period? i was heavy at first when i started my color pills i missed 1day now its nothing
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Yes: It is your 'actual' period, but the hormones in the pill regulate when it occurs. If it is not happening when it should in your pill pack, please see your Gyn Healthcare provider and discuss.
Answered 11/26/2015
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