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I am 24 yo and have been on bc pills for 3 yrs. i recently just stopped taking it and am experiencing sore nipples and cramps. is this normal?

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Dr. Philip Miller answered

YES: May be symptoms of hormone withdrawal. I suggest consulting your GYN.

Answered 7/21/2017

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