How are pills that prevent your period different from regular birth control pills? Will taking the pill prevent menopause? Here are the answers.
If you use the birth control pill — that is, an oral contraceptive — you’re probably happy with its convenience and reliability. Still, you may have many questions about the potential effects of birth control pills on your overall health. Here’s what Mayo Clinic specialists have to say about women’s health and oral contraceptive use.
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