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Im on the pill, i take it constantly every day at the same time. i only ever get my period on the brown placebo pills im still on the white colored pills and i started my period. what does this mean?

Q: im on the pill, i take it constantly every day at the same time. i only ever get my period on the brown placebo pills im still on the white colored pills and i started my period. what does this mean?

: It just means your menses comes early this month, a breakthrough bleeding, then you should start the new OC pack. Good luck.

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Dr. Hiep Le answered

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It just means your menses comes early this month, a breakthrough bleeding, then you should start the new OC pack. Good luck.

Answered 6/20/2023

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A member asked:

Im on the pill, i take it constantly every day at the same time. i only ever get my period on the brown placebo pills im still on the white colored pills and i started my period. what does this mean?

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