using birth control patch to skip a period

starlite24 · April 2012

i have been on the patch for like 4 months now with no problems. this month instead of leaving my patch off for a week, i put a new one on so i wouldnt get my period.that was last week. now this week i have done put a new patch on, however i am bleeding today. did i screw my cycle up?

hunnybunny614 · April 2012

yep.

Fianschneid · April 2012

You might have a little break through bleeding until your next actual period.

Nita2603 · April 2012

Sounds like it. I used to move my period when I was on the pill, and it worked fine. I haveno experience with the patch, though, sorry. Maybe check with your doctor, just so you don't have any surprises.

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