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I know it is normal to spot on extended cycle birth control pills, but i am now on day 11 of bleeding is this still considered normal?

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Dr. Philip Miller answered

GYN evaluation: You should get a prgnancy test ,female hormones, thyroid hormones, blood sugar, HgbA1c,PAP a nd pelvic exam.

Answered 3/22/2020

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A member asked:

I know it is normal to spot on extended cycle birth control pills, but i am now on day 11 of bleeding is this still considered normal?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Philip Miller answered

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