How to Test a Fuel Pump. 1  Step by step instructions on how to check an automotive fuel pump and pressure regulator, this article pertains to most fuel injected vehicles. Difficulty Scale: 4 of 10 Begin with the vehicle on flat ground, in park with the emergency brake on, engine OFF.
2. Make your periods lighter. All types of hormonal birth control are even better at reducing pain than over-the-counter meds. The hormonal IUD, the implant, the shot, the pill, the patch, and the ring will all make periods lighter. This is because these methods of birth control make the lining of the uterus thinner.
Another kind of pill that may change the number of monthly periods is the low-dose progesterone pill, sometimes called the mini-pill. This type of birth control pill differs from the other pills in that it only contains one type of hormone â progesterone â rather than a combination of estrogen and progesterone.