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Dr put me on the pill to regulate my period after having a rod inserted. she told me to skip the 1st month of sugar pills, its put my in a lot of pain?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Needs evaluation: Pelvic pain is complex and is not likely to be related to taking a birth control pill. Most likely something else is causing the pain. I recommend scheduling a follow up visit to have this evaluated.

Dr Radovic agreed

Answered 2/19/2015

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A member asked:

Dr put me on the pill to regulate my period after having a rod inserted. she told me to skip the 1st month of sugar pills, its put my in a lot of pain?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Dr Radovic agreed

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