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How long does birth control withdrawal bleed last? mine's come of the 2nd off active pills and is very light. is it normal?
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5-7 days. : Birth control withdrawal bleeds as experienced by taking oral contraceptives would last up until you take the last sugar or placebo pill. It is quite normal.
Answered 12/8/2016
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