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Stopped yaz (drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol) on thurs 18th. had bleeding. now more bleeding and cramps. is it possible to get my period during this. withdrawal bleeding heavier. help?

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Dr. James Rochester answered

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Yes: Depends where you were at in your pill pack when you stopped. Can be withdrawal bleeding. Best to see your gyn provider for evaluation. Best of luck. Dr R

Answered 9/22/2014

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A member asked:

Stopped yaz (drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol) on thurs 18th. had bleeding. now more bleeding and cramps. is it possible to get my period during this. withdrawal bleeding heavier. help?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. James Rochester answered

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