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I'm currently on the pill for birth control, and i wonder if the withdrawal bleeds period you during the sugar pills week is still a sign of not being pregnant?

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Dr. John Berryman answered

BCP placebo ?'s: If you have had no interruptions in taking the "acitve" pills, and have not delayed the start of the current pack of bcp's after ending the previous month's placebos, bleeding during the placebo "7 days" is certainly an indication that pregnancy is not present.

Answered 2/15/2021

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A member asked:

I'm currently on the pill for birth control, and i wonder if the withdrawal bleeds period you during the sugar pills week is still a sign of not being pregnant?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. John Berryman answered

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