Sep 25, 2023
Benefits of Birth Control Pills
The birth control pill is a safe, simple, and convenient contraceptive method—but did you know that birth control pills also have many perks in addition to preventing pregnancy?
For example, both combination and progestin-only pills reduce menstrual cramps, lighten periods, and even lower your risk of ectopic pregnancy. You can also use the pill to safely skip your period, either for special occasions or regularly.
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