A 30-year-old female asked:
im on nuvaring .i had a breakthrough bleeding a week before my period was due. should i expect my period not to come this time due to the short gap?
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Dr. Alfredo Nieves answered
40 years experience Gynecology
No: Break through bleeding is comon on any form of hormonal contraception. Bleeding may stop all together or become very light over time.
Answered on Jul 18, 2016
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Dr. Karen Butler answered
21 years experience Family Medicine
No: The hormones are unbalanced you may or may not get your regular period wait and see
Answered on Jul 18, 2016
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A 23-year-old female asked:
Dr. Mary David answered
Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Yes: You can expect to bleed when you take the ring out just as you can when you skip or stop pills.
A 23-year-old female asked:
Dr. Claudette Anderson answered
Specializes in Gynecology
That's normal: When you take out the Nuvaring or withdraw hormonal contraception,you are supposed to bleed after this happens.Youvare having a normal response
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A 30-year-old female asked:
Dr. Jeff Livingston answered
22 years experience Obstetrics and Gynecology
Breakthrough bleed: Breakthrough bleeding (bleeding at the wrong time) is very normal on birth control. It happens in about 1/3 of users. Its no big deal and usually sel ... Read More
A 26-year-old female asked:
Dr. Michael Sparacino answered
37 years experience Family Medicine
Not likely: Sore throat is not an early sign of pregnancy.
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