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Been using contraception for the past 2 years and have never stopped bleeding! why is that?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

If you have been: Consistently bleeding for two years it is very important that you be medically assessed. This can lead to anemia.

Dr Pappas agreed

Answered 8/17/2014

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A member asked:

Been using contraception for the past 2 years and have never stopped bleeding! why is that?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Dr Pappas agreed

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