Bad period; cramps. Success on birth control?

I get a terrible period, heavy with not a break from cramps. Anyone on birth control for reasons like these, and if so, which has worked for you? Anyone on Yas? I've heard good things.

Answer:
im not on it yet, but i just went to the doctors and the perscribed me loestrigen24 fe
i start it this sunday.
they said it should ease the cramps and stop REALLY heavy bleeding. plus, youll have your period for only a few days a most.
i really hope it works cause i have the same priblem. it stinks =/

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B!tch thats nasty. Go to the doctors.

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idk im not a girl

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yep it works...

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I have not tried yaz however I am on orthocyclen for those reasons and it decreases my cramps however does not aleveate them all the way. It has stopped me from bleeding as much.

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