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Do all women taking cyclical HRT have withdrawal bleeds?

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Do all women taking cyclical HRT have withdrawal bleeds?

Nearly 20% of women on se quential regimens will have no bleed and the incidence increases with duration of use. The number of days of bleeding may diminish with time for those who see regular bleeds. As with the combined oral contraceptive pill (Q16.13) this is not a reason for anxiety but a variation of a normal response.

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