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I am taking yaz (drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol) pills for 2wiks now coz im bleeding for more than a month. i still have spottings. is it normal? help.

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Dr. Jon Ahlstrom answered

It may be working: Birth control pills are often a very reliable way to regulate you period. It may take a couple of months. Talk with your doctor if you don't continue to improve.

Answered 8/30/2013

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A member asked:

I am taking yaz (drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol) pills for 2wiks now coz im bleeding for more than a month. i still have spottings. is it normal? help.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jon Ahlstrom answered

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