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I just started norgestimate ethyinl estradiol birth control, im having my first period since starting it. it is very heavy, is this normal?
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Yes: First 3 or 4 cycles may be different than your 'normal'. What we hope is that your period will begin to lighten and shorten over 6 to 7 months. .
Answered 5/21/2016
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