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I have odd feeling in pelvic area. i take beyaz (drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol and levomefolate) & am in middle of pill package and i spotted today. i have sex with pull out and condom. why spotting?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Very common: Unscheduled bleeding also called breakthrough bleeding is very common on birth control. It is not dangerous. It is simply a side effect of most birth control methods. If it continues then see your doctor for evaluation and a discussion of alternative methods.

Answered 10/6/2012

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A member asked:

I have odd feeling in pelvic area. i take beyaz (drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol and levomefolate) & am in middle of pill package and i spotted today. i have sex with pull out and condom. why spotting?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

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