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Would it be healthy to not have a period on birth control?

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Dr. Snunit BEN - OZER answered

Sometimes: More common with the very low dose pills. Its ok as long as your doctor determines there is no abnormal hormones or other issue.

Answered 6/9/2013

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A member asked:

Would it be healthy to not have a period on birth control?

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