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I stopped taking my bc pill after a wk due 2 bad side effects nw i have sore breasts & spotting a little am i preggo or just adjusting 2 being off bc?

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Dr. Milroy Samuel answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Test: Most likely it's related to pill. Ou may benefit from a lower dose. Take a pregnancy test to rule out pregnancy.

Answered 2/25/2013

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