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Is it normal for my period one month be barely there and noticeable and then the next month have a much more noticeable period if i'mon birth control?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Sure: It is very typical to have variation in the menstrual cycles. That is not abnormal at all.

Dr Pappas and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 1/13/2014

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A member asked:

Is it normal for my period one month be barely there and noticeable and then the next month have a much more noticeable period if i'mon birth control?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Dr Pappas and 3 doctors agreed

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