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Im delaying my period first time this month with birth control pills do i have a 100% guarantee i wont have period not having a 7day break?

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Dr. Wendy Askew answered

No guarantees: Sorry, health/medicine doesn't allow for 100% guarantees most of the time. But you should not have a problem with breakthrough bleeding or irregular bleeding under the normal circumstances you have described. Have some faith, and move forward!

Answered 5/7/2013

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A member asked:

Im delaying my period first time this month with birth control pills do i have a 100% guarantee i wont have period not having a 7day break?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Wendy Askew answered

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