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It depends on how long you were on them but common side effects include: early/irregular bleeding spotting or heavy, tender breasts, weight gain or loss, nausea, headache/migraine, acne, abdominal cramping mild or sharp, Back pain, increased libado, bloating, tiredness, increased of smell and taste, dizzy spells, erratic emotions and frequent trips to the toilet.

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Q: What are the side effects of stopping the birth control pill?
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What can I do for the side effect of stopping the pill?

There isn't anything that you can do to stop the side effects of stopping birth control pills.After stopping birth control you may most likely experience spotting or breakthrough bleeding. This is simply your body ridding the hormones out of your body. If you had irregular periods before starting the pill, you will have irregular periods again after stopping birth control.


Could stopping the birth control pill throw you into menopause?

Stopping the birth control pill could unmask the fact that your body was done ovulating, but couldn't cause menopause.


Does stopping taking the pill mess up getting pregnant?

Taking the birth control pill lowers the risk of pregnancy. Not taking the birth control pill does not lower the risk of pregnancy. You are more likely to get pregnant when you are not taking the birth control pill.


How long can you bleed after stopping the birth control pill?

Usually for 4 days.


Why do rashes and pimples appear on your face after stopping birth control pills?

The birth control pill generally decreases acne by lowering testosterone levels. WHen you stop the birth control pill, your skin may have more acne.


Can stopping the birth control pill make your period longer?

When you take the birth control pill, you can expect shorter and lighter periods. When you stop the pill, your periods go back to their natural length and heaviness of flow.


How long does the birth control pill stay in your system?

The birth control pill is out of your system within days, but you may have some hormonal-related symptoms as you begin to ovulate again after stopping.


Can stopping the birth control pill cause a missed period?

Yep. Once stopping that cycle you will be irregular for a while because it's messed up your body's cycles. The effects of the pill has or haven't kick in yet. Mostly when girls stop it takes a while for their perod to start.


Why is it easier for you to get pregnant after stopping the pill than not being on birth control at all?

That's a myth.


What are common side effects of the birth control pill?

Like any other medication, the birth control pill has side effects to be aware of. Some common side effects are headache, breakthrough bleeding, mood swings and decreased libido.


When should you start the birth control pill after stopping the contraceptive implant?

You should start the birth control pill on the day the contraceptive implant is removed. If you do so, use a backup method of birth control until you've taken seven pills correctly.


Is it bad stopping birth control pills not consulting a doctor?

You can stop the birth control pill without consulting a doctor if you're using them to prevent pregnancy. If you don't want to get pregnant, though, you should consult a doctor about other alternatives. If you're using the birth control pill for other reasons, you should consult a doctor before stopping.