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I'm on a break through bleed, i've been taking microgynon and just started the third strip back to back. can i stop this cramps are worse than periods?

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Cramps: I think it would be wise to discuss this as soon as possible with your Gynecologist. Hope things turn out OK!

Answered 3/8/2016

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