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I had sex with my bf last sunday and i wasn't,even a week into my birth control pill and i've been having dark brown discharge & spotting . prego?
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Not Likely: If you are using your birth control in the correct way, this is probably breakthrough bleeding. The hormones in your pill might not be strong enough for you. If it continues, check with your gynecologist.
Answered 10/4/2016
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