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I stopped desogen (ethinyl estradiol and desogestrel) and got my withdrawal bleed and it lasted for 5 days. two weeks later i'm bleeding again. is this normal?

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Dr. Darrin Cunningham answered

Common: When you stop ocp, you can see irregular cycles for a few months. Also, your natural cycles may just be irregular. Only time will tell. But yes it is normal.

Dr Sneid and another doctor agreed

Answered 5/30/2018

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A member asked:

I stopped desogen (ethinyl estradiol and desogestrel) and got my withdrawal bleed and it lasted for 5 days. two weeks later i'm bleeding again. is this normal?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Darrin Cunningham answered

Dr Sneid and another doctor agreed

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