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I have been using the yaz for the last month now, pack will be complete tomorrow but i have been spotting and bleeding every day. should i continue?

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Dr. Stephen Pappachen answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Yes: Also, remember to take it the same time every day. Ideally, your system should be given at least 2-3 cycles to adjust.

Answered 3/25/2022

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A member asked:

I have been using the yaz for the last month now, pack will be complete tomorrow but i have been spotting and bleeding every day. should i continue?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Stephen Pappachen answered

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