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A female asked:
4th month of loestrin 20 - no period. last period was only 3 days long... is this normal?
1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in
Dr. Harold Fieldsanswered
Family Medicine 63 years experience
Period: this not unusual. I would suggest you see your doctor as he may suggest a change of dose
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A 20-year-old female asked:
Had some light bleeding for about 4 days on lo loestrin fe. Is that normal? Second month, no period first month
Dr. Jeff Livingstonanswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 24 years experience
Breakthrough bleed: Breakthrough bleeding (bleeding at the wrong time) is very common on birth control. It happens in about 1/3 of users. Its no big deal and usually sel... Read More
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A 16-year-old female asked:
I've been on Loestrin 20 for about 8 months now but the past few months I haven't had my period at all. Is this normal or anything to worry about?
Dr. Peter Baumannanswered
Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Possible: It is possible that women do not have a menstrual period at all while on hormonal birth control. If you want to be sure, you will need to take a pregn... Read More
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A 21-year-old female asked:
I started taking loestrin 20 2 months ago and since then i haven't had a period, I am not pregnant I have checked, is this normal with this pill?
Dr. Jeff Livingstonanswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 24 years experience
Normal : That pill is designed to give you light or no periods.
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A 30-year-old female asked:
Taking loestrin 30 and not had a period this month. Is this normal ?
Dr. Cristian Thomaeanswered
40 years experience
It can be: As long as you are taking the pill as prescribed, this is called pill amenorrhea and is common. Make sure you have a negative pregnancy test
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710 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 28-year-old female asked:
Hi, i was on loestrin 24 fe for about 6 years, i'm 29, my husband and i are ttc but it's been 2 months with no period and negative hpt...Is this normal?
Dr. Jie Xuanswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 19 years experience
Ovulation kits: You may not have resumed ovulation. Check ovulation kits once periods resume to time intercourse or contact your doctor if no period for a third month... Read More
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