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Can birth control cause irritation, swelling and soreness to the vagina area? because when i am on them this happens. if i am not on the i seem fine.
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Possibly: If you have the symptoms when on the medication and it resolves with med discontinuation, then it may be a med side effect. You may be able to switch to a different med to avoid these symptoms. Go see your doctor.
Answered 4/15/2013
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