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Re: delaying periods with BCP

From: Tracy (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 26 Feb 1999 01:31:37 -0600 (CST)


At Thu, 25 Feb 1999, Jennifer wrote: >
>I know that if you don't wait the seven days inbetween pill packs it's
>possible to skip your period. I have heard people say that you
>shouldn't do this very often. my question is, would there be any side
>effects from doing this every month? do doctors sometimes recommend
>doing it? thanks

Doctors often recommend this when you need to delay or skip a period. Many also recommend it for women with heavy bleeding, usually 3 months at a time. I am guessing they would not prescribe it in this matter if there would be adverse effects.

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Tracy L. Trull
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