Winston, OR
A 22-year-old female asked:
On othro tri cyclen and tri previfem (norgestimate and ethinyl estradiol) now for the last 6 yrs. im spotting for 2 to 3 week between periods now is it from my birth control.
1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in
Dr. Robert Varadyanswered
Specializes in Family Medicine
Most likely: Most likely, yes. Keep taking the pil, don't miss any and it should clear up in a month or so. Doubtful, but you might want to check a pregnancy test to be certain.
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