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Women's Rights & Issues

niyad

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6. An interesting article, even if the sample was small. Birth control is the responsibility

Reply to Jilly_in_VA (Original post)

Sun Sep 5, 2021, 09:43 AM

Sep 2021

of both partners, ideally. But I always told women to make sure they protected themselves. (Anybody here remember fake vasectomy scars?)

Despite having migraines from a very young age, I took the Pill for any years with no side effects.

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The dark side of the pill, as revealed by new research [View all] Jilly_in_VA Aug 2021 OP

Birth control was also a near miraculous treatment for girls/women with hormone associated migraine- hlthe2b Aug 2021 #1

The BCP gave my daughter horrible migraines Jilly_in_VA Aug 2021 #4

Its use in treating hormonally-induced migraines is the regulating impact on girls/women hlthe2b Aug 2021 #5

As a man, I was always thankful for birth control. I've been willing to get a brewens Aug 2021 #2

Pelvic pain and fogginess are a small price to pay for freedom from unwanted pregnancies. Scrivener7 Aug 2021 #3

An interesting article, even if the sample was small. Birth control is the responsibility niyad Sep 2021 #6