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A member asked:

Stopping this bleeding while on depo? it's light brown spotting, but it's annoying. i'm on sprintec also now to see if it will make it stop.

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Give it time: Give the pills a chance to see if it helps. You may need to think about something different for birth control.

Answered 3/22/2020

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