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A member asked:
My wife started using birth control pills a week ago. she stopped for 1 day and now her period is lasting longer than normal. is this because of the p?
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Possibly: Just keep going. Stay with the pack, periods may be irregular for up to 3 months when you just start a pill. If she skips a day, take two the next day. If you skip 2 days, still only take 2 pills on the day you remember and use a second form (condoms) for about 10 days.
Answered 5/7/2012
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