A member asked:

If i go on birth control can it help my period become more regular?

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Dr. Foster Carr answered

Yes: Taking your birth control pills as prescribed will help make your periods more regular.

Dr Villaplana agreed

Answered 4/5/2012

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A member asked:

If i go on birth control can it help my period become more regular?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Foster Carr answered

Dr Villaplana agreed

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