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I have recently switched birth control pills and am having horrible low back pain. is this normal?
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Talk to doctor: When switching birth control pills it is not uncommon to have some minor side effects which generally go away in a cycle or two. If it is horrible pain i would speak to your doctor.
Answered 12/18/2017
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