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Been on birth control for a while over a week ago i ran out an there's are no signs of a period usually when i missed a pill i would have spotting?
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Possibly: yes: missing a pill can disrupt your menstrual cycle. Continue taking all pills and OK to double up for 1 day only.
Answered 8/26/2016
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