Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
Wht has my period been starting one day before the placebo pills?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Not uncommon: This can occur frequently and may simply be due to the dosage of the pill. It doesn't mean it isn't working. It may be corrected by changing pill dosage.
Answered 6/3/2017
671 views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
I skipped the placebo pills in my last pack&started a new one to skip my period that month. On my new pack I got my period a week early is that normal?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
I haven't period one week after my placebo pills and it's just like a normal period cramps and medium flow, should I continue my new active pills or no?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Is the bleeding i get on placebo pills means i'm not pregnant?I missed one pill.Iv'e been told the bleeding you get when on pills is not a real period
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Brown spotting and some dull red during placebo pills, pms symptoms, no full period. Been on bc pill for while. Did miss one pill?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Am I protected if I take phase 3 of my triphasic birth control pill twice, have a placebo week, and then start back with phase one to delay my period?
3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
People also searched for:
My friend took all of her placebo pills in one day while on the active pills. She is going to skip her period so she didn't need them. Is that safe?
Took all my active Bc pills, may have taken one 3 hours late. I have 4 placebo pills, on day 3 no period or cramps, I usually get it by now, pregnant?
I took one pack of tri-sprintec and stopped bc at the placebo pills. Day 39 no period-neg pregnancy test. Usually get period day 26-28. Normal?
Took one pill at 8 pm instead of 11 one day. Took pills rest of the month around 11 pm-1 am. On beyaz (drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol and levomefolate) BC day 3/4 placebo no period yet, Pregnant?
Missed my period two months in a row, on birth control and the pregnancy tests are negative. Also only spot one day on placebo pills, is this normal?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
