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Is it normal to experience breakthrough menstrual bleeding while using birth-control pills?

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Is it normal to experience breakthrough menstrual bleeding while using birth-control pills?

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In general, about 10 percent to 30 percent of women using the birth-control pill experience irregular menstrual bleeding (referred to as “breakthrough bleeding”). This generally happens within the first three months of beginning the pill, and it usually goes away by itself.