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On birth control. had period two weeks ago this wed and on 2nd week of active pills now.;never miss. but im seeing blood when i wipe sometimes. why?
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Breakthrough: This is breakthrough bleeding or spotting. It may mean that the bcp you are on are not enough hormones for you. Consult with your gynecologist.
Answered 9/28/2016
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