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On 2nd week of birth control. had moderate cramps for a few days. found uterine tissue with no blood. had period last month in middle of month.

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Dr. Katharine Cox answered

Specializes in Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Cycles: BCP are intended to help regulate your cycles but it sounds like yours are not. If you are having breakthrough or are passing uterine tissue, you may need to try a different pill. All the best.

Answered 8/10/2015

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A member asked:

On 2nd week of birth control. had moderate cramps for a few days. found uterine tissue with no blood. had period last month in middle of month.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Katharine Cox answered

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