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Is the period longer or it bleeds heavily after taking ocp for 21 days. Its my 5 day of period and still i am getting spotting. I stopped ocp on 28/4/20 and had periods on 4 may.
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It is not advisable to take OCP after 35yrs of age. Kindly consult your gynaecologist for a healthier contraceptive option. And your bleeding should not be prolonged for more than seven days. You will need further evaluation
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