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I am taking generess fe from last month. i got my periods after 27 days. but the bleeding is very light . is it because of the pills?
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Yes: The birth control pill, especially a low dose pill like Generess, tends to make periods lighter and less painful. It's one of many benefits of the pill.
Answered 2/26/2015
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