There is no medical reason not to take BCP to stop your period. Many young teens with heavy, severe periods have been using them for this purpose for years.
Just be aware you have to take one every single day in order to stop your period.
Yes, normally birth control pills will reduce the number of days of bleeding.
No bleeding that you have on birth control pills is an "actual period." Instead, it's withdrawal bleeding brought on by the drop in hormones when you miss pills or when you have your normally scheduled placebo week.
If you're on birth control pills for the first time, you don't have any more of a risk of getting pregnant than you normally would if you have been on them for a long period of time.
Continue taking your birth control pills as scheduled.
In general, all birth control pills, as well as the patch and ring and the Mirena IUD, make your period lighter.
You don't normally ovulate when you're on the birth control pill. That won't change by skipping the sugar pills.
Period time disturbed
Hello there. Yes a period can be delayed if you have missed some of your birth control pills.
yes
You can't.
Skipping your period by taking extra birth control pills or fewer placebo (sugar) pills lowers, not raises, your risk of pregnancy.
Sometimes yes.