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How do you skip your period on birth control?

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if you just want to do it once, you can skip the sugar pill week and start a new pack instead. if you want to have fewer periods in general, talk to your doctor about switching to a pill like seasonique which will give you only 1 period every 3 months. however, either of these methods may cause spotting between periods.

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Relevant answers:

Can you skip your period on birth control?
Yes.
What can you take to skip a period if you are not on birth control?
nope hunny, sorry
How can you skip your period while on birth control?
If you are on a 21 day pill just start the next packet the day after you finsih one. If you are on a 28 day pill with sugar pills, forget the sugar pills and start a new packet.
Can you skip your inactive birth control pills to avoid your period?
Skipping inactive pills can cause you to miss your period. However, be sure to consult your physician before you do this. In the past, doctors have recommend not skipping your period, since there is...
Can you skip periods with any birth control pill?
No, if you are on the progesterone only pill, (mini-pill) it has a different action to the majority of pills (combined pill) If you want to skip a period for whatever reason, ask the nurse, doctor...