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Stopped yaz (drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol) b/c. how long does the withdrawal bleeding last. feel like i am on my period with cramps and constipation.help?

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Dr. Mary Vanko answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Withdrawal bleeding: When you stop an ocp you bring on a episode of bleeding that varies in duration. There's little risk to ocps at your age and lots of benefits. Consider taking it again.

Answered 6/27/2019

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A member asked:

Stopped yaz (drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol) b/c. how long does the withdrawal bleeding last. feel like i am on my period with cramps and constipation.help?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Mary Vanko answered

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