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Breakthrough bleeding after 5 months on continuous birth control?
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A change is needed: If you are continuing to have breakthrough bleeding on birth control pills, you should see your prescriber. He/she can try to change your pill to another that contains a different amount of hormone.
Answered 8/4/2020
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