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Is It Normal To Experience Bleeding After Stopping Birth Control Pills?
Question: I stopped taking birth control pills on my 6th pill because i was nauseous, bloated and having stomach cramps. A few days later, a had a bleeding. But i wasn't aware that it would be like a normal period. Is this normal? Because i'm getting worried that i might be losing too much blood.
Brief Answer:
It is normal
Detailed Answer:
Hi
It is expected to have bleeding like regular periods after stopping BC pills.
Don't worry about it. It will reduce slowly.
Let me know if you need any more clarifications.
Regards
Dr. Soumya
It is normal
Detailed Answer:
Hi
It is expected to have bleeding like regular periods after stopping BC pills.
Don't worry about it. It will reduce slowly.
Let me know if you need any more clarifications.
Regards
Dr. Soumya
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