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I am on birth control pill junel & have started bleeding like a heavy period & lots of clots. i'm still taking the active pills should i be worried?
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See your doc: It is common to have irregular bleeding while taking birth control. It's often due to an imbalance of hormones. You need to see your physician so they can evaluate to see if you need to adjust your medication.
Answered 9/26/2012
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