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On Birth Control Pill. Still Having Bleeding. Scheduled For Pap Smear. Matter Of Concern?
hi i was just wondering i was on minovral birth control for many years ifor the last year i was taking it as seasonal but in november i decided to take a break from my pills for a couple months to allow my system to clean out so i started back on my pill 5 weeks ago but at the end of my 4th week i began light bleed bright red its only a tiny amount per day but even with staying on my pill everday i am still bleeding a week later is this somthing i should be concerned about i do have reg paps i was due jan for my nex one but havent made it there yet just wondering tho if this is somthing i should b worried about or is this normal with just getting back on the pill after being off it for the 4 months pls let me know
Sat, 3 Aug 2013
hi,
sometimes this can happen after long gap. anyhow you had 4 week tablet, so mostly it is your cycles which prolonged slightly. for safer side get pap smear done.
wishing you good health
sometimes this can happen after long gap. anyhow you had 4 week tablet, so mostly it is your cycles which prolonged slightly. for safer side get pap smear done.
wishing you good health
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