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I've just started birth control 2 days ago. i've never felt this tired, nauseous, emotional. i also have backaches & sore nipples. could i be pregnant?

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Dr. Patrick Mckenna answered

Specializes in Preventive Medicine

Possible: Pregnancy is still possible this early after starting birth control pills if you have been having sex. These symptoms could also be a side effect of the birth control pill. A urine pregnancy test would provide important information.

Answered 8/27/2015

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