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Do You Still Get a Withdrawal Bleed if Pregnant on the Pill? Unpacking the Myths

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While hormonal birth control is highly effective when used correctly, a small percentage of users can still become pregnant, often due to missed pills or inconsistent use. This can cause confusion, especially around expected bleeding. A key question that arises is: **Do you still get withdrawal bleed if pregnant on the pill?** The answer is that you will not experience a normal withdrawal bleed if you are pregnant, although other types of bleeding can occur.