A member asked:

Is breast pain from bc pills like marvelon after one week common? should i stop the medication?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Terry Grogg answered

Yes: It is common to have breast tenderness with the pill. Sometimes it takes a cycle or two to resolve. Continue the pill. If it continues talk to your doctor about trying a different brand.

Dr Fowler and another doctor agreed

Answered 6/30/2013

5.1k views

Thank

More of what we treat

Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.

Get Virtual Care

For Businesses

About Us

HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients

A member asked:

Is breast pain from bc pills like marvelon after one week common? should i stop the medication?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Terry Grogg answered

Dr Fowler and another doctor agreed

Related Questions

A member asked:

I recently switched birth control brands- both combination pills- 3 months on the old one, 2 weeks into the new one and my breasts are tender. Normal?

A member asked:

Why am i producing milk? I was breastfeeding my son til i had surgery and one of the drs used the wrong type of drug on me and my milk dryed in two weeks. I had my surgery on august 25th 2011. Here it is november and i noticed my breasts have milk in them

A member asked:

Randomly breasts hurt, and bumps on areola. I am on continuous pill but near the last week, or is this common with pregnancy? Could it be from pill?

A member asked:

Is it normal to have some symptoms such as sore breast , nuasea , a week prior to my expected period especially the time i stop taking my bc pill?

A member asked:

Hello. what medication can u prescribe for a female to stop producing milk, i.e. she is trying to stop breast feeding. thanks?

Sponsored Content

People also searched for:

I'm not pregnant but milk is coming out of my breast while having sex . Is it normal? It never happened before. P.S. I am taking marvelon pills.

Marvelon is only bcp or birth control method that works to keep my period more regular, but causes very sore breasts. How to stop pain?

Is it common to have sore breasts after you stop taking the pill?

Immediately a breast cancer survivor. On the drug tamoxifen, i missed a day. Can i take 2 pills in one day?

I have the IUD Liletta. I stopped breast feeding in August and have had 2 periods since and now I am 3 days late for my period this month. Is it common for the IUD to just stop your period one month?

Telemedicine

Primary Care

Manage Your Conditions

Women's Health

Children's Health

Men's Health

Senior Health

Wellness, Prevention & Lifestyle

Sexual Health

Mental & Behavioral Health

Travel Medicine

Urgent Care

Didn't find what you're looking for?

More of what we treat

Allergies

Antibiotics

Asthma

High Blood Pressure

Prescriptions

Type 2 Diabetes

For Businesses

Company

Health Content

Join Us

Download HealthTap

Questions?