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Birth Control (emotional swings)

2017-07-06 03:20:31
Three/Four months ago i switched to a better pill that worked better than my old ones (The old brand made me depressed) but i have noticed that i have been having strong mood swings and im almost a different person each time. Will this subside or should I stop taking birth control all together
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Mood swings can happen because of birth control pills and you can shift to some other strategy for birth control after discussing with your doctor.
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Answered2017-07-06 05:05:35

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