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A member asked:
Can antibiotics cause a light period? period was a day late but it's very light. just finished taking antibiotics today after a week of taking them.
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Light Period: Antibiotics should not cause a light period. However, the illness you were treated for might impact your period. Take care.
Answered 4/26/2015
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