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Is it safe to have unprotected sex after being on a birth control for over 1month? still having breakthrough bleeding for past 21days. but am i safe??
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Yes: Of you have been taking them daily as prescribed them you should be okay.The breakthrough bleeding is not uncommon biting the 1st 2 to 3pmtjs.
Answered 2/11/2017
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