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A member asked:

Do you still get a period on birth control if you're pregnant?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

No: Almost everyone will miss their period if pregnant.

Dr Sparacino agreed

Answered 1/2/2015

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So is it hard to get pregnant when u have the maraina birth control how can u tell if ur pregnant with it even if u still had ur period?

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