The use of birth control pills, which are synthetic hormones, is rarely justified. Using birth control pills to control menstrual cycles, irregular bleeding, cysts or endometriosis, do not treat the underlying dysfunction.
Instead, the increase the health risks: Side Effects of Birth Control Pills:
Instead, the increase the health risks: Side Effects of Birth Control Pills:
- The pill may increase your risk of cervical and breast cancers
- Oral contraceptives containing the synthetic hormone desogestrel more than double your risk of fatal blood clots
- The pill may make your bones thinner
- Oral contraceptives can increase blood pressure
- Migraines and nausea
- Weight gain and mood changes
- Irregular bleeding or spotting
- Yeast overgrowth and infection
- Acne, although birth control pills can also improve acne (see Birth Control Pills and Acne)
- Breast tenderness and enlargement
- Breakthrough bleeding and spotting between periods
- Nausea and vomiting
- Changes in eyes that makes it more difficult to wear contact lenses
- Bloating
- Headaches
- Changes in sex drive (typically a decrease).
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