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I just came off my bc after 14 days this mo. pd is heavy norm. but its lighter than usual.usually get cramps the day of but have had them 4 2 weeks now.?

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Dr. Christine Hom answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Oral contraceptives: After stopping birth control pills your body will take weeks to months to reestablish normal rhythms. Be patient and during this period of time be sure to use a reliable form or forms of birth control unless pregnancy is desired.

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Answered 11/28/2017

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A member asked:

I just came off my bc after 14 days this mo. pd is heavy norm. but its lighter than usual.usually get cramps the day of but have had them 4 2 weeks now.?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Christine Hom answered

Dr Hulse and another doctor agreed

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