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Gyno put me on microgynon 20 and primolut twice a day for heavy periods. he said skip periods 4 next few mths. is it ok?
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That's fine: It is ok to skip periods. Certain types of birth control completely stop the menstrual cycle.
Answered 9/28/2016
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