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I started my birth control can i start my period on second week ? i didn't take the pill on my period i just started off from taking out my nuvaring

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Dr. Chevies Newman answered

Some bleeding: Even while taking the pill, is not unusal for the first 3 months after intiation or when changing types of contraception. Hang in there, good luck.

Answered 9/23/2013

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A member asked:

I started my birth control can i start my period on second week ? i didn't take the pill on my period i just started off from taking out my nuvaring

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Chevies Newman answered

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