I just started taking birth control this month, and I have now been on my period for a week. Is this normal?!

Question: I just started taking birth control this month, and I have now been on my period for a week. Is this normal.?

Im on Loestrin( I started taking it last sunday when I got my period) and now a week later I am still on my period. Is this normal.? Usually it lasts 5 days at the most.Health Question & Answer

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Pills give you a change in your hormones which mean its really natural for you to experience certain changes in your cycle to begin with.
I experienced the same thing don't worry.
Plus, could be worse, atleest with these periods being so long you know your not pregnant :)
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the same thing happend to me when i started on birth control. but if you are still worried, consult ur GP to put ur mind at easeHealth Question & Answer

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I just started taking birth control this month, and I have now been on my period for a week. Is this normal?!

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