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On birth control pills for 3 yrs, had breakthrough bleeding last week, & on the actual time of menstruation, bleeding stopped on 3rd day. what's wrong?
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See below: Please contact your prescribing provider. S/he is the best person to assess what's going on with you at this point. Good luck!
Answered 5/29/2016
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