Spotting while on birth control?
spotting will happen now and again even if you didn’t forget to take the bc pill. —————————- Why have I been spotting and having irregular bleeding? Birth control pill users, especially new users, often experience spotting halfway through their cycle. Increasing the strength of your oral contraceptives can stop this from happening. Additionally, spotting may be a sign that your pills are not as effective as they should be, therefore you should use an additional method of birth control when you have spotting. However, spotting is also a symptom of chlamydia, a sexually transmitted disease. If you think you are at risk for an STD, make an appointment with your health care provider to get tested. Norplant and Depo-Provera users often have irregular menstrual patterns. No periods, light periods and prolonged or heavy periods are all normal side effects of these hormonal birth control methods. However, women experiencing prolonged or heavy bleeding should bring the issue t