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What does doubling your birth control do?
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Stops bleeding. : Sometimes a doctor may recommend that you double up on your birth control or take two a day for some length of time to prevent you from having a period or to stop ongoing bleeding.
Answered 5/29/2015
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Will doubling up on your birth control after having unprotected sex the day you missed the bill keep you from getting pregnant? (sprintec)
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