Birth Control and Weight Gain
treatments
Clarifying the Depo-Provera shot
Brown University
Useful overview on Depo-Provera includes a brief explanation on this birth control and weight gain.
More on research review
Doctor's Guide
A good source on the review study exploring birth control and weight gain. Discover the misconceptions that women - and physicians - have.
Shot puts on pounds?
Education
Is there a link between the birth control shot Depo-Provera and weight gain in teenage girls? Read the surprising findings of this study.
Birth control and weight gain
Birth Control
Active birth control blogger addresses the connection between birth control and weight gain. Join in the conversation.
Gaining while on the pill
Peer Trainer
Join dozens of women sharing stories of weight gain while using a birth control pill to find out what real experiences are.
self-help
Water retention and birth control
SparkPeople
Read through this active discussion on whether birth control pills cause increased water retention here. Worth considering before starting birth control.
Pills less likely to add pounds
Drug Store
Worried about gaining weight while on birth control? Find out which oral contraceptives are less likely to increase your weight.
Fluid retention and the pill
Woman's Diagnostic Cyber
So you've gained weight; is it your pill's fault? Get the vital answers on birth control and weight gain here.
Birth control and weight gain might really be about water weight. Learn how to shed the excess water with these useful tips.
Maybe it's your lifestyle?
MSN Health
Instead of blaming your birth control, perhaps you really just need to eat less and exercise more.
How much did you gain?
Epigee
According to this resource, birth control causes weight gain. Learn what's normal weight gain and other important facts.


