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Started bcp 5 weeks ago and have been on/off bleeding since. feeling drained/lightheaded. would irregular bleeding lead to anemia?
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Yes: If the bleeding is heavy or heavier than a perio d and prolonged ,Pleas see your gynecologist as soon as possible.Stop OC as weans use a backup method util you see your health provider
Answered 10/20/2014
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