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My period is super irregular, always has been. i also have, what i think, is too much discharge on a daily basis. my dr says birth control won't help?

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Irregular periods: I guess it depends on what form of birth control he was referring to but oral contraceptives should help

Answered 11/10/2015

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A member asked:

My period is super irregular, always has been. i also have, what i think, is too much discharge on a daily basis. my dr says birth control won't help?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Julan Crane answered

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