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I have really bad period cramps that usually like 24 to 48 hours, i usually get back cramps and pelvic cramps, is that related to endometriosis?

Q: i have really bad period cramps that usually like 24 to 48 hours, i usually get back cramps and pelvic cramps, is that related to endometriosis?

: You may simply be sensitive (and unlucky), though endometriosis is a possibility. The oral contraceptive pill usually manages this well in either situation, and there is usually significant improvement after a pregnancy if you wish to go that route.

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You may simply be sensitive (and unlucky), though endometriosis is a possibility. The oral contraceptive pill usually manages this well in either situation, and there is usually significant improvement after a pregnancy if you wish to go that route.

Answered 1/19/2022

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A member asked:

I have really bad period cramps that usually like 24 to 48 hours, i usually get back cramps and pelvic cramps, is that related to endometriosis?

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