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Is Missing Period Normal After Taking Birth Control Pill?

I take birth control and I am in my 4th week where I m supposed be on my period. I haven t started yet and it has been 4 days. Today when I whipped after I peed, there was a very light orange, oily substance and oil floating in the bowl. What can this mean?
Fri, 28 Dec 2018
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Hello,

After starting the birth control pills, it is common not to have periods during the pill-free period. This can happen due to post-pill amenorrhea. If you have not missed any pill then you need not worry.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Rakhi Tayal,
OBGYN
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Is Missing Period Normal After Taking Birth Control Pill?

Hello, After starting the birth control pills, it is common not to have periods during the pill-free period. This can happen due to post-pill amenorrhea. If you have not missed any pill then you need not worry. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Rakhi Tayal, OBGYN