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A member asked:

I have been on the nuvaring for two months, took it out this sunday and still haven't gotten my period. something wrong?

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Dr. Kevin O'neil answered

Specializes in Urogynecology

Probably not: Just as with birth control pills, some women will not have a period every month because the pill or ring can cause atrophy of the uterine lining. Check a home pregancy test if you're concerned, but if it is negative i think you can continue using the NuvaRing as prescribed.

Answered 6/30/2014

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