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Birth control and smoking

2024-12-12 19:25:02
Can I take birth control pill if I've been smoking for the past 3-5 months? I've previously been on birth control- Novelon and I'm planning on continuing the same
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You can take but remember that you are exposing yourself to many side effects of birth control pills, especially those which are linked with venous thrombosis, coagulation disorders and lipid level disturbances.

Answered2024-12-15 02:35:09

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And also remember that your clotting potential will increase as u are on ocps and smoking

Answered2024-12-13 17:32:14

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Pls coonect for onlime comsultation and advice

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More chance of side effects Better to avoid Use condom

Answered2024-12-14 12:01:08

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U can, but stop smoki completely

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You can continue.

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Yes you can continue Keeping in mind that smoking reduces the  efficacy of these pills

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