Do you think the birth control pill negatively affects a womans fertility?
I haven’t heard anything about the birth control PILL, but I have heard A LOT of negative things about the depo shot and impant birth control. Here’s some info I found on the topic: The two forms of birth control that can potentially pose the most problems for future fertility are the IUD and all forms of hormonal birth control. In the case of the IUD, women are put at greater risk of developing PID, or pelvic inflammatory disease due to either the insertion of the IUD itself, or subsequent exposure to sexually transmitted diseases. In the former case, during insertion, bacteria can enter the sterile environment of the uterus and cause a serious infection. In addition, the most notorious discontinued Dalkon Shield had a twisted string that acted as a type of wick to draw bacteria from the non-sterile vagina to the sterile uterus. Often, this resulted in PID, wreaking havoc on the woman’s fallopian tubes. In the case of the Pill, Norplant and Depo-Provera, many women find that it takes