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Im on the combined birth control pill and im on the 3rd day of the sugar (placebo pill) and i still dont have a period why?

Q: im on the combined birth control pill and im on the 3rd day of the sugar (placebo pill) and i still dont have a period why?

: Periods can sometimes be delayed on the pill. The sugar pill is not related to this

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Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

Periods can sometimes be delayed on the pill. The sugar pill is not related to this

Answered 9/26/2023

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A member asked:

Im on the combined birth control pill and im on the 3rd day of the sugar (placebo pill) and i still dont have a period why?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

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