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Is birth control the only pill that can help cramps and hormones for periods?
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Menstrual cramping: Nsaids help quite a bit Ibuprofen 600 mg 3 x a day or aleve (naproxen) 2 pills 2 x a day as needed.
Answered 6/25/2014
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