Contraceptive Pill
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FAQ'S
Contraceptive pills contain synthetic hormones that prevent ovulation and make cervical mucus thicker, making it difficult for sperm to enter the uterus.
When taken correctly, contraceptive pills are highly effective, with a success rate of around 99%. However, effectiveness may decrease if they are not taken exactly as prescribed.
Yes, some women may experience side effects such as nausea, headaches, mood changes and changes in menstrual pattern. However, these effects vary from person to person.
Yes, there are several types of contraceptive pills. The main ones are combined pills, which contain estrogen and progesterone, and progesterone-only pills. There are also low dose pills and regular dose pills.
It is important to discuss your options with a healthcare professional to find the type of pill that is best for you.
No, birth control pills do not protect against STIs. The use of condoms is recommended to prevent STIs, in addition to unwanted pregnancies.
Fertility usually returns to normal soon after stopping pills, but the time may vary from person to person. Some may get pregnant immediately, while others may take some time.
If you forget to take a pill, follow the instructions on the medicine leaflet or consult a healthcare professional, it will depend on the time that passes between the time you should have taken it and the time you realize you didn't take it.