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Is Vaginal Bleeding Normal After Taking Plan B Pills

Hi I ve taken plan b twice in a month, recently close together and I also recently got a real birth control pill I m not sure if this is spotting or my period that I got today. The dr said to start my birth control on the Sunday I got my period. What should I do wait till next month or start it today?
Mon, 27 Jul 2015
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Yes. It causes withdrawal bleeding. That is how emergency contraceptive pill work. You can start any time, preferably from day 1 of your periods.
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Is Vaginal Bleeding Normal After Taking Plan B Pills

Yes. It causes withdrawal bleeding. That is how emergency contraceptive pill work. You can start any time, preferably from day 1 of your periods.