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I have been taking clairette pills for a month and half in order to not get endometriosis again but i have my period and i keep having cramps. its ok?

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Dr. Patrick Connerly answered

Yes: It can take the pills 3-6 months to get control of the situation. Hang in there for at least that long before getting worried

Answered 1/10/2017

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A member asked:

I have been taking clairette pills for a month and half in order to not get endometriosis again but i have my period and i keep having cramps. its ok?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Patrick Connerly answered

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