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If you use it correctly for at least one week, the Birth Control patch is effective even if you're bleeding. You still have protection during the patch-free week if you used the patch correctly in the previous weeks.

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You put on a birth control patch a week late Can it make your period late?

Your period may be late if you started the birth control patch a week late. If you had sex during that time, you may be at risk for pregnancy. Take a pregnancy test to be sure.


What if you get your period while the birth control patch is one?

If you get your period while wearing the birth control patch, continue using the patch as scheduled. If this becomes a problematic pattern for you, contact your health care provider.


If you started birth control patch three weeks after your period When will you get your next period?

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What if you get your period while on birth control?

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What does it mean when you get your period while on the birth control patch?

It is called break through bleeding.Check with your doctor for other types of birth control.


How is the birth control patch used?

The Ortho evra birth control patch is a single patch placed on your hip, butt, arm or stomach once per week, for three weeks. The fourth week you don't put a patch on, this week is for your period.


What if you get your period when you have the birth control patch on?

If you bleed when the patch is on, continue using the patch as scheduled. Contact your health care provider if this becomes an ongoing problem.


What are some birth control pills that make your period lighter?

In general, all birth control pills, as well as the patch and ring and the Mirena IUD, make your period lighter.


When do you ovulate if you're on birth control?

If you put on the birth control patch while ovulating, you will likely still ovulate. Your next period may be later than expected. You will have pregnancy protection after you use the patch correctly for seven days.


What would happen if you put on a birth control patch when your supposed to be on your period that week?

If you put on a new patch when it's supposed to be your patch-free week, there are no special dangers. You will not be at increased risk for pregnancy. You may miss your period, and you may have unscheduled spotting during the next cycle.


Can you remove the birth control patch at the end of week three?

Yes since it's your patch free or period free week


Should you get bleeding during birth control patch?

no not until your 4 week