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I've my tubes tied for five years now when my monthly comes on i bleed really heavy could i take birth control pills to lighting my flow?
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Check w/your GYN: There are several possibilities, including menopause. Check w/your gyn and get a specific diagnosis and treatment.
Answered 3/29/2013
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