YOUNG-WOMEN Messages for February, 2003: Re: Question regarding Birth Control and periods...

Re: Question regarding Birth Control and periods...

From: Richard Chudacoff, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 10 Feb 2003 10:28:33 -0600 (CST)

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At Mon, 10 Feb 2003, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote: >
>Hi. I am a healthy (i think!) 18 year old female who has been
>taking Ortho Tri-Cyclen for about 6 months now. I take it
>everyday, at pretty much the same time. However, for the past
>two months, my cycle has been irregular. I know you are not
>supposed to get your period until you finish the last pill
>(blue) right before the non-active pills (which are green). I
>have gotten my period the last two months with at least 3 blue
>pills remaining, meaning that (at the least) my period has been
>around 4 days early. I'm wondering why this is happening and
>if I should consider changing to a different Pill. Any
>information you can give me about this matter would be greatly
>appreciated.
>Thank you.
>Jenny Boyle

This is all discussed in our archives

-- Richard Chudacoff, MD, FACOG Chudacoff Obstetrics & Gynecology, PLLC Sugar Land, TX

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