So sorry you're in pain, Penny! Changes in hormonal medication like birth control can cause people to have symptoms like cramping and it lasts about first three months in general. Here are some common side-effects: https://www.drugs.com/article/birthcontrolpill-risks-benefits.html Then your body get...

Thanks for sharing these tips, Claire! Had it flare up in my late 20s on legs, arms and waist. Was prescribed Betnovate steroid cream, Aqueous Cream and some very expensive shower stuff by the GP. Was also told not to use bio washing powder, use basic unperfumed soap. And yes, it helped. Twice that ...