Can I skip a period on BC?

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Registered: 04-08-2005
Can I skip a period on BC?
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Wed, 02-28-2007 - 5:39pm
I am going away next weekend on a trip with my bf and I want to skip my period. Is it ok to start the next pack the day after I finish my current pack - no 7-day break in between? I am currently taking Diane-35. I realize that I might have some spotting or bleeding but it's better than having my period.
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Registered: 05-18-2006
Wed, 02-28-2007 - 8:26pm

Well I didn't take that particular brand of pill when I was on it but I did it a number of times so I didn't have my period on vacations.

-Mel


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Registered: 12-30-2003
Wed, 02-28-2007 - 10:30pm

Hi sweetjenny12, welcome!


      Jill