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Will i have less vaginal dryness during the blank week of birth control pill?

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Dr. Renee Harris answered

Not particularly: You may have less dryness because of menstrual bleeding, but otherwise there shouldn't be much change.

Dr Considine agreed

Answered 9/28/2016

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