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Didnt get a period last month on my sugar pill week of bc. this month the last 4 active pills i have had very minimal spotting. is this concerning or normal for bc pills. been taking for 10 months. have had some pelvic,back,side pain. ?
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Likely ok,: when getting ready to start a new pack, check pregnancy test if no period by then, to be sure.
Answered 5/9/2020
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