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I got my period on april 3rd and it lasted until april 9th. i just started spotting yesterday april 16th and today i am bleeding like i have my period again. i am on the mini pill. this has happened in aug?

Q: i got my period on april 3rd and it lasted until april 9th. i just started spotting yesterday april 16th and today i am bleeding like i have my period again. i am on the mini pill. this has happened in aug?

: Irregular menstrual bleeding and spotting are common side effects of most oral contraceptives. Take care.

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Dr. Hiep Le answered

Specializes in Nephrology and Dialysis

Irregular menstrual bleeding and spotting are common side effects of most oral contraceptives. Take care.

Dr Kuitems agreed

Answered 4/20/2023

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A member asked:

I got my period on april 3rd and it lasted until april 9th. i just started spotting yesterday april 16th and today i am bleeding like i have my period again. i am on the mini pill. this has happened in aug?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Hiep Le answered

Dr Kuitems agreed

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