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I have had odd things going on with my period hey, i had something odd happen with my period. im on cryselle, and i started my period on my last active pill before the sugar pills, and it has lasted for 5 days, and was also 5 days early. it started on a s

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It : It takes about three months of being on the pill for your cycle to normalize. If you have been on it longer than that, then you need to see your doctor for a change in pills; you may need more estrogen. Your doctor will decide based on your bleeding pattern. Best of luck.

Answered 10/3/2016

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A member asked:

I have had odd things going on with my period hey, i had something odd happen with my period. im on cryselle, and i started my period on my last active pill before the sugar pills, and it has lasted for 5 days, and was also 5 days early. it started on a s

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