Birth Control Period
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A pain or a blessing?
Slate
The benefit to some new birth control? Periods are eliminated. The downside to some new birth control? Periods are eliminated. Read on for more on both sides of the debate.
Don't take chances
Medicine Net
Read more about the risks and benefits of birth control pills that eliminate periods. Not even the experts are sure what they think.
Fertility FAQ
Medscape
Wondering about birth control's effects on periods and fertility? Explore this reassuring FAQ.
Pill basics
National Women's Health Resource Center
Lots of good general information can be found here. Get the facts on birth control and periods, as well as fertility, pregnancy prevention and PMS.
Aside from birth control regulating or eliminating your period, researchers have found that birth control pills could significantly reduce your cancer risk.
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No more bloating
Science Daily
Ready to say goodbye to those negative symptoms? The birth control pills that reduce your periods might also reduce your PMS symptoms.
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Breakthrough bleeding
Dr Donnica
This short article reassures women that while on birth control, periods will become regular; you just might have to wait through the first few cycles.
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Winter, spring, summer, fall
Seasonique
With normal birth control pills, periods come once a month. Seasonique is packaged to change that; with this birth control, periods come once a season. Learn more here.
Contraceptives and periods
Mayo Clinic
This nice FAQ compares birth control pills that skip your period to those that don't. Also, learn what every woman taking or considering the pill needs to know.
No periods at all?
Lybrel
That's what you can achieve with new Lybrel: Cut out monthly bleeding with this birth control...period.
The pill and you
PBS
Birth control pills regulate periods and much more. Get the facts on how the pill works in your body with this great interactive site.

