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What is the best alternative to birth control pills?

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What are monophasic birth control pills?

Monophasic birth control pills have a constant does of both Estrogen and Progestin in each hormonally active pill. They come in varying strengths and a doctor will help to determine which strength is best for each patient. Because of the uniform hormone levels, monphasics are the least likely of the birth control pills to cause side effects.


What is the best birth control you can get?

The only birth control that is 100% effective is abstinence. Effectiveness of birth control really depends on the person. Some options may be pills, patches, shots, rings, condoms and surgery. The best advice is to visit your doctor and have the doctor help you decide.


What is the shelf life of birth control pills?

I've read and heard that the shelf life of birth control pills is 2 years. However, it is probable within the best interest of the consumer to discard any pills that are more than 18 months old to insure the contraceptives will prevent pregnancy from occurring.


Do you have to see a doctor if you want to be put on birth control or can you just go to a pharmacy and pick it up?

Plus the doctor has to decide which birth control is best for you since not all birth control pills are the same. Go to your nearest family planning clinic if you dont want to go to your doctor and exolain things to them they will them prescribe it if its needed and it is all private and confidential You cannot go to a pharmacy to pick up birth control pills without a prescription. If you go to a planned parenthood center my doctor told me herself that you can go there and get birth control pills for free and confidentially,


When should you take your birth control?

You should take your birth control every day and at the same time each day. Taking your birth control this way will keep you 99.9% protected from pregnancy. Also, you should take your birth control at a time that is convenient for you, so that you do not forget to take your pills. Morning time is the best time to take your birth control. For example, take your birth control every day at 6 AM. Here is a tip, you should have your alarm already set for a time and have your pills by your bedside so that you do not forget.


Does Lamictal affect the birth control pill?

There is always a chance of pregnancy. The only birth control that is 100% of not getting pregnant is abstinence. Birth control pills change the metabolism of Lamictal, and may make it work less well during the active pills, and then spike the levels during the off weeks. Call your neurologist/psychiatrist and your gyncologist to conference about a birth control method that's best for your particular situation.


can l use birth control pills to help my breasts grow or what pills of creams can l use?

Yes,You can use Brest growth cream as well as pills. Best cream used for breast growth is Naturalful and I recommend you Breast active Pills.


What birth control pill helps decrease my appetite and control acne?

Hello, No birth control pill will decrease your appetite. Eating small meals every few hours has been proven to decrease the appetite after a period of several weeks. In regard to birth control treatment of Acne, BC pills does help reduce Acne. There are many BC pills, all with different effects on Acne. It's advisable you speak to your Doctor about this as he/she can recommend the best treatment for you.


What happens if your pregnant and you take BC?

Then you are pregnant. Birth control pills will not have major side effects on the fetus, but it is best to stop taking them as soon as you know you are pregnant.


Can you take other peoples birth control pills?

Some pills are close to the same and some are very different. Without knowing which ones are in question it is best to error on the safe side and say no it is not. One thing which can happen is an adverse reaction to the different pill followed by the possibility that you could no longer use the pill you started with. It may be that your drugist could give you a list of compatible pills.


What is the best birth control pill for weight loss?

Birth control is not for weight control.


What do you do with birth control?

Answer:Unfortunately every birth control medication is different and we cannot advise you have best to take your medication online. I would strongly recommend you go back to your Pharmacist and ask them about your birth control and they will explain it all to you. With regard to birth control - you must take one pill every day continuously and you must not miss any pills. Missing pills will put you at risk of pregnancy. Taking antibiotics or St John Wart will also put you at risk of pregnancy. Birth control will not prevent pregnancy until you have been taking the pills for 4 weeks +.Answer:Birth control is designed to prevent pregnancy - when used as directed by your heath care provider birth control devises prevent pregnancy 70% to 99% of the time - depending on the method and how well the couple use their choice of contraception.Birth control comes in many forms; pills (hormones), barrier (sponge, condom, diaphragm), internal devices (IUD, NuvaRing) and implants, patches & injection (hormones).If you aren't sure what will work best for you, see your MD, Midwife or Family Planning Clinic.