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Should I be worried about having my period on the pill before my placebo week?
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Should I be worried about having my period on the pill before my placebo week?
kellybells
I started my period today but this is not my off week. Should I be worried?
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specialmom
That would worry me but most likely it is due to the hormone balance going on and it is just break through bleeding. Check with your doctor but it may mean you need an adjustment to your bc pill. good luck and let us know what they say!
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