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The last week or so i have been very bloated. i don't overeat . i am on birth control for several months. can it be the pills? i am also gaining weight
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Pills: It sure can be the pills, some ladies get very bloated on birth control, but if you missed a pill or two and now your period is late i would suggest to contact your doctor to check for pregnancy.
Answered 4/1/2014
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