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Regulary got my period every month while on birth control tabs for 6 years. went off birth control nearly 8 months ago, got period every month but irregular dates. missed period november. spotting brown/red/pink blood for 4 weeks now no period?

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Dr. John Berryman answered

Vaginal bleeding ?'s: Vaginal bleeding with delayed or missed period may indicate pregnancy outside the uterus (ectopic). Obtain a serum HCG test now, and if positive see your gyn physician ASAP, as this needs immediate attention. In any case, this kind of prolonged bleeding needs evaluation.

Answered 1/8/2021

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A member asked:

Regulary got my period every month while on birth control tabs for 6 years. went off birth control nearly 8 months ago, got period every month but irregular dates. missed period november. spotting brown/red/pink blood for 4 weeks now no period?

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