Concerns About Birth Control Pill While on NSAIDS [posted 10/28/98] Question: I would like to know whether NSAIDS like Cataflam will influence the working of contraceptive pills like Triphasil?
Not usually. Considerations for Stopping the Birth Control Pill (BCP) [posted 10/28/98] Question: I am 19 years old and sexually active. My boyfriend and I were previously virgins and we’ve been together for a year and a half. Recently I went to the gynecologist and she prescribed Desogen to me. I started it on the first day of my period and have now taken it eight times. I am worried about side effects even though I don’t have a high risk of blood clots, etc in my family. But, I feel as though I am already gaining weight, feeling nauseous and moody, and have a decreased sex drive. Is it possible that I could have these side effects so quickly or am I just feeling paranoid? How can I tell if I have a blood clot? Also, if I decide to stop taking this pill (and not use any other oral contraceptive) when should I do this – can I stop at any time or should I wait until the month is over? What will happen when I stop? Thank you so much for your time in answering my questions. I greatly appr
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