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Changed over to melodene contraceptive two months ago, now experiencing bleeding for last 3 days and i'm having bad cramps, i was on femodene. my placebo week is only in over a weeks time... i was taken off melodene last year for the sake issue?

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Dr. Mary Gealow answered

Don’t stop it yet : You seem to be having side effects from this contraceptive too. If you stop it now, you will have a very long period- over 2 weeks of bleeding. You can use ibuprofen and a heating pad for cramps. I would go back to the doctor for another pill.

Answered 11/16/2019

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A member asked:

Changed over to melodene contraceptive two months ago, now experiencing bleeding for last 3 days and i'm having bad cramps, i was on femodene. my placebo week is only in over a weeks time... i was taken off melodene last year for the sake issue?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Mary Gealow answered

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