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I took my first & last active bc pills late. now i'm spotting. will i just get my period late? am i spotting cuz i took the pills irregularly?
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Yes: Inconsistent birth control use will trigger irregular bleeding. Consider switching to a nondaily method such as Nuvaring, Nexplanon or an IUD. This work better and you do not have to remember something every day
Answered 6/17/2015
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