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A member asked:
I stop taking birth control for 2 weeks bc i couldn't get to the dr and then started again and now i should be on my period but not did i mess up cycl?
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Yes: When you stop the pill you may not continue to cycle as you did with the pill. It could take weeks or months to resume normal cycles. When you resume the pill after just two weeks, you could expect to have some spotting or breakthrough bleeding for a few days or a few weeks.
Answered 2/2/2017
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