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I'm on the third week of the birth control pill and am having severe abdominal cramps. should i be worried? i started my period one week early.
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Take ibuprofen: ibuprofen can help with pain relief. But pain is common with periods. If it becomes excessive, see your GYN for further management options.
Answered 5/2/2016
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