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Vaginal bleeding for 21 days. on bc introvale. light brown to a bright red. mainly brown. how long should this last and why is it this long?

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Dr. Douglas Lawson answered

Breakthrough bleedin: If you're sexually active, check a pregnancy test. Otherwise this sounds like breakthrough bleeding on your pill. I would call the physician who put you on it and see if he/she wants to change you to a different dosed pill.

Answered 9/6/2017

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A member asked:

Vaginal bleeding for 21 days. on bc introvale. light brown to a bright red. mainly brown. how long should this last and why is it this long?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

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