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What does it mean if im on birth control and on my period again a week later and been on for 2 and a half weeks ?
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Breakthrough bleedin: Bleeding on bcp can be from growths or polyps in uterus, or other problems. Most commonly it is the hormones in the pill, and may need some adjusting. Sometimes we do this with adding some extra hormone, sometimes we change the pill.
Answered 5/6/2013
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