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On birth control for irregular periods, started pack last week on sunday when should i expect my next period?
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Depends: Birth control pills can have 21, 24, or 84 active pills- depending on the specific brand / generic. Generally a withdraw bleed will start around 3rd day (give or take 24 hrs) of placebo pills
Answered 2/22/2015
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