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A member asked:
Sowhat's going on if i'm spotting while taking bc? i started right after protected sex with no ejaculation. i take pills properly but not last month?
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Can be common: It is not uncommon for women to have occasional spotting while on pills even when taking the, properly. If it persists and is bothersome, changing to a different pill may help.
Answered 8/22/2013
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