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lindsee

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Am I Spotting Or Is It My Period? Posted: 04-09-07 05:05am


i just started on the pill a few weeks ago, and i haven't missed one. i heard girls get spotting their first 3 months on it. todays my second day in a row. its not bad. but i dont know if its spotting or my period.. i get cramps every so often. any information? let me know

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Re: Am I Spotting Or Is It My Period?
Posted: 04-09-07 15:15pm

lindsee wrote:

i just started on the pill a few weeks ago, and i haven't missed one. i heard girls get spotting their first 3 months on it. todays my second day in a row. its not bad. but i dont know if its spotting or my period.. i get cramps every so often. any information? let me know Smile

It is spotting because it is not happening during the placebo week. Your period should come during that week, though it may still be light.

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