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I took my placebo pills a week early for two months. i decided to get back to normal (3 weeks and then take the placebos) and i spotted a week before my placebo week and it lasted about 8 days. i didnt get my bleed. is this normal? all tests neg?

Q: i took my placebo pills a week early for two months. i decided to get back to normal (3 weeks and then take the placebos) and i spotted a week before my placebo week and it lasted about 8 days. i didnt get my bleed. is this normal? all tests neg?

: Hard to answer this. Why were you on a placebo pill? please explain better for a helpful answer.

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Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

Hard to answer this. Why were you on a placebo pill? please explain better for a helpful answer.

Answered 1/13/2022

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A member asked:

I took my placebo pills a week early for two months. i decided to get back to normal (3 weeks and then take the placebos) and i spotted a week before my placebo week and it lasted about 8 days. i didnt get my bleed. is this normal? all tests neg?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

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