A member asked:

On birth control, been taking it for years, not use condoms. this is rare i have been on my period for 2 weeks, started week early. could i be pregna?

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Possible: It's always a possibility, though it seems unlikely. You may be experiencing something called progestin breakthrough bleeding, due to the progestin component in the pills keeping the lining so thin that it becomes fragile, and bleeds unpredictably. A sonogram and visit to dr will help to know for sure. It is also possible you have an ovarian cyst, or fibroid, or other structural lesion that is ca.

Answered 4/21/2013

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Dr. Mary Vanko answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Ocp bleeding: If you're taking your pills, you shouldn't be pregnant.. There are lots of reasons for breakthrough. See your ob.Gyn for an exam.

Answered 9/23/2016

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