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I just recently start birth control and this is the worst period i've ever had. could the bc be causing this?

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Dr. Parul Krishnamurthy answered

Specializes in Obstetrics & Gynecology

Observe: If this happens again, then perhaps stop the birth control and see if you are better

Dr Fowler and another doctor agreed

Answered 10/4/2016

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A member asked:

I just recently start birth control and this is the worst period i've ever had. could the bc be causing this?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Parul Krishnamurthy answered

Dr Fowler and another doctor agreed

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