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I take sprintec bcp for over a year and im having i think breakthrough bleeding 2 days before start my white period pills. is it safe if i skip my coming white pills and start a new pack in order to reschedule my period i am sexually active?
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It is better to stick the schedule prescribed with your medication. Talk to the doctor who prescribed the pills. You may wish to use a second contraceptive like diaphragm to prevent pregnancy. Visit this site for safe sex guidelines: https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/wellness-and-prevention/safer-sex-guidelines Wish you good health!
Answered 5/11/2021
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