If you use hormonal Birth Control this suppresses your menstrual cycles, the bleeding you get on the pill is a withdrawal bleed caused by the drop in hormones when you stop taking the active pills. Coming off the pill it can take a few months for your cycles to regulate, and going back on the pill it can take a few months for your body to adjust.
Hormonal birth control changes your menstrual bleeding. It's not unusual to have brown spotting instead of a regular period when you're on birth control.
spotting is the beginning of what will be your period.
No, spotting and breakthrough bleeding does not count as the first day of your period. Spotting and breakthrough bleeding is an annoyance that occurs as an unwanted side effect of birth control. However, frequent spotting or breakthrough bleeding can also be a sign that you need a higher dosage of birth control.
why am i spotting after my period
The spotting sounds like break through bleeding. You should never stop your period from arriving by taking birth control without consulting your gyn or doctor beforehand. See your DR about your spotting.
Yes, sometimes missing pills will lead to unexpected spotting. Continue to take your pills as scheduled, and use a backup birth control method, like condoms or abstinence from vaginal sex, for seven days.
Yes that is what you are suppose to do. Read the directions.
Condoms, spermicide, natural family planning, diaphragm...the catch is that these aren't the most realiable methods for most users. If your family is complete, vasectomy or tubal ligation are options.
Take a pregnancy test!
its just a natural side effect of birth control, spotting can happen when the hormone levels in your body are changing and it might continue, or it could stop.
That depends on the pill, if it made your period stop, then I guess so.
Yes, so it's important to use protection such as condoms or the Birth Control pill.