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Can taking birth control pill cause you to have period even when you are pregnant?

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Dr. Nikolaos Zacharias answered

Specializes in Maternal-Fetal Medicine

Nope.: The ovary at first and the placenta subsequently produce manifold amount of female hormones compared to the birth control pills - so your period ceases during pregnancy regardless of ocp consumption. If you have doubts, check a home pregnancy test to be sure. Take Folic Acid 1-5 mg daily!

Answered 6/25/2014

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