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Menstrual cramps are caused by a chemical found in the menstrual fluid. By reducing the amount of menstrual fluid, the pill reduces cramps.
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Can birth control pills help you not get pregnant?
Birth control pills are meant to help prevent pregnancy. That is what they're designed to do.
Is birth control pills help to prevent estrogen?
No, most birth control pills contain artificial estrogen.
Does midol work for menstrual cramps?
Yes, I used it for years. To help with cramps also use a heating pad on your lower back or tummy, drink hot tea, and stay away from sugar and caffeine. If you have PMS along with your cramps the above suggestions will help with that as well. You may have to do what I finally did if your PMS/cramps are bad enough and that is get birth control pills. The birth control took care of all of my problems with a period.
Do birth control pills help with cysts?
Yes
Why do you need birth control?
You need birth control so you do not get pregnant also to thin out your period or help with cramps
Can a chemist in Sydney prescribe you birth pills if you've bought some from them do they keep records of your prescription?
Birth control has many uses other than being a contraceptive. It can help control acne, cramps, and headaches due to your time of the month. If your cramps from your period are getting really bad or you have acne that comes only around the time you get your period, a doctor can prescribe birth control to help regulate those symptoms. Otherwise just go to Planned Parenthood and you can get birth control for free! Some birth control prescriptions are a lot of money but if you have insurance the generic birth control is not that much money.
If you take four birth control pills can you get rid of your baby?
Birth control pills prevent you from getting pregnant, not help you get rid of the fetus after it's already there.
Can i get cramps and bleed if i started taking birth control?
If you have been having PMS and cramps the pills will help and may take away much of it. I used the pill for 20 years to stop PMS and cramps and it helped me. No doubt about it. Your periods will get shorter and lighter after a few months/years on the pill.
When a girl is on her menstrual cycle why dos she have cramps?
There are many causes for cramps. In some extreme cases a doctor is needed and birth control pills can help. Some things to help with cramps are watching caffeine intake, cutting back on sugar/junk foods/soda, take B6 and B12, drink hot tea when the cramps start, and put a heating pad in the area. There is also over the counter pills like Midol that can help with the pain. Watching your diet and getting excerise will also help.
Does Cranberry pills work for pills?
Cranberry pills help in Urinary Tract Infection prevention. It is not a birth control method.
Can a women become pregnant 6 years after having a tubal and with the help of birth control pills?
A tubal ligation is a highly effective method of preventing pregnancy. Birth control pills prevent, but don't help, a woman to get pregnant. Combining tubal ligation and birth control pills is not an effective way to get pregnant.
Do Birth control pills help acne?
Sometimes they help acne, but they can also make it worse
