That makes sense. I didn’t have this problem before I started having sex, but I always had very heavy, very painful periods. Endometriosis does run in my family as well. Maybe I should talk to my doctor about that being a possibility. Could that along with my birth control be causing this?

Yes, we’re both up to date with STI tests.

A few months ago, I lost my virginity and had a period for a month. I spoke to my OB about this problem and she just put me on a combination birth control. She didn’t seem concerned at all. This works for the most part, but before sometimes I’d still have minimal spotting after sex. Most recently, m...