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I just switched my birth control to alesse 28. i've only taken it for a few days and i have been very nauseous and dizzy. should i stop taking it?

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Dr. Gregory LaMorte answered

Specializes in Periodontics

Seek care: Call the doctor who prescribed it. They know you medical history best and can give you the best advice.

Dr Gelin agreed

Answered 7/4/2013

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