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Re: [Birth Control] Ortho Tri-Cyclen - Early, long and light period . . . Pregnant??

From: R. Daniel Braun, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 5 Sep 2002 07:00:59 -0500 (CDT)

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At Wed, 4 Sep 2002, Renee wrote: >
>I am 20 years old and sexually active. I have been taking Ortho
>Tri-Cyclen for over 1 year with perfect use and no problems. Recently,
>I began bleeding very lightly 1 week before I was supposed to get my
>period. Now, I am still bleeding very lighlty while on the green pills
>when I am normally supposed to have my period. Could I be pregnant?

Yes but not very likely at all.

My >periods very light and on its 2nd week. When will it stop?

Most likely about 3-5 days into your next pack.

Why is this >happening?

Stuff happens. If it recurs again next month, you should call your Gynecologist.

It's never happened before.

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