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Has anyone had trouble with the contraception patch?
Alice1998
I'm 17 and 4-5 months ago I started the contraception patch, I left my patch on longer than a week accidentally and since being changed I have been on my period heavy on and off for the past two weeks.
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Alice1998
( no I took it off completely and have been bleeding for two weeks on and off)
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