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I have had nxt 3 months but for the last 2 i've been on my period, went to dr. put me on levlen (ethinyl estradiol and levonorgestrel) ed for the bleeding, birth control still as effective?
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No: Failure rate nxt is .05%. Failure rate levlen (ethinyl estradiol and levonorgestrel) ed is1%. Very very low, but way higher than nxt jg.
Answered 11/10/2013
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