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Birth Control Pills

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  1. 10 Sneaky Ways to Hide all the Clutter

    … be brought up to snuff). Keep only benign objects in the cabinet (perhaps first aid or tooth-cleaning items) and put all of the embarrassing stuff -- prescriptions, birth control pills , ointments -- away in a safe, private spot.

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  1. Blood Clots and the Pill

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    … a low-dose birth - control pill for five years ..... effect in women on the Pill . Mostly they ..... want to be on the pill , which should ..... health benefits of the pill , including not ..... success rate for contraception but also a 50 …

  2. Birth Control: If You Miss a Pill

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    … ago I forgot to take my birth control pill one day, and did not ..... dose of some types of birth control pills within 72 hours of contraception may prevent pregnancy ..... contraception . Not all birth control pills can be used as an emergency …

  3. Slow Sex Drive

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    Q. I have been taking birth - control pills for just over a year, and I never ..... decreasing. Is this a side effect from the Pill ? If it is, will it still happen ..... and emotional. Before blaming the pill , ask yourself if any major changes …

  4. Your A-Z Guide to PMS

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    … try something else. Your doctor might suggest a low-dose birth control pill . Some doctors believe that an imbalance of the sex hormones ..... progesterone, a natural relaxant, can lead to depression. The pill can regulate your menstrual cycle and keep your hormone levels …

  5. Talking About Sex: Contraception

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    Guidance for a mom on talking with her son about contraception .

  6. STDs & Teens: A Reality Check

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    … means for preventing pregnancy are oral contraceptives or birth control pills . A female taking oral contraceptives -- which are available ..... not 100 percent safe. Other Options. Other means of contraception include hormonal implants, intrauterine devices (IUDs …

  7. Unexplained Hair Loss

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    … or change in environment can take up to six months to be seen in your hair. In addition, medications -- including birth control pills or blood pressure medicines -- or diseases such as thyroid disease or a nutritional deficiency can also result in hair …

  8. Where's My Period?

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    … week of progesterone, and after stopping this medicine, you will have a period. Alternatively, beginning low-dose birth control pills will assure that you have a steady amount of estrogen in your system so that you have a regular period. Try not to be …

  9. Irregular Periods

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    … health care provider as to whether you should be put on birth control pills . The pills can ensure that you have enough estrogen in ..... your bone health. Having regular menstrual cycles with birth control pills may also help with your stress level -- after all, the …

  10. Endometriosis

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    … actually minor surgery) on you. Once a diagnosis of endometriosis is made, initial treatment often includes use of birth control pills as well as other hormone modifiers so that the implants do not grow. Surgery may be indicated if the disease is very …

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