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When i have bad cramps, i vomit and have chills during period. if taking over the counter medication i have no sickness. could i have endometriosis?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Possible: Painful periods are one of the symptoms of endometriosis. Consider seeing an Obgyn and discussing options for making an accurate diagnosis and discussing treatment options that can be used for painful periods

Dr Kuitems and 4 doctors agreed

Answered 2/24/2018

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