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On the mini pill for 2 years. have endo & a cyst. bc stopped my period for 2 years. now i have a brown discharge. did not have sex. whats going on?
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Break thru bleeding: It is not uncommon to have abnormal spotting or bleeding while taking a progestin only contraceptive. If the problem persists it could be treated with a short course of lotus estrogen. Hope this helps.
Answered 5/28/2016
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