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I took 4 birth control pills (2 per day for 2 days) to slow my period. it stopped for a day but now i have had a watery period for 2 weeks straight?

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Dr. Liesa Harte answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Period problems: You should not experiment with your hormones. See a doctor and work with them to regulate your periods or hormone levels for best results. At 50, you may need progesterone.

Answered 3/26/2015

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A member asked:

I took 4 birth control pills (2 per day for 2 days) to slow my period. it stopped for a day but now i have had a watery period for 2 weeks straight?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Liesa Harte answered

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