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I weigh 101 kg, 19 years old. pcos with very irregular dark brwn spotting. wud u suggest i remain on tri-sprinctec or switch to syeda (drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol) 3-0.03 bcontrol?

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Dr. Peter Baumann answered

Potentially helps: In women with breakthrough bleeding on birth control pills switching to a monophasic pill (has the same amount of estrogen/progestin in all pills) may alleviate the symptoms.

Answered 7/10/2016

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A member asked:

I weigh 101 kg, 19 years old. pcos with very irregular dark brwn spotting. wud u suggest i remain on tri-sprinctec or switch to syeda (drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol) 3-0.03 bcontrol?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Peter Baumann answered

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