  | | Birth Control Pills and Abnormal Bleeding
| Frequently asked questions and articles about oral contraceptives, including side effects, timing of use, effect on menstrual bleeding, and interactions with other medications. |
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| An explanation of the differences in names and availability of birth control pills between Canada and the United States. |
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| A Canadian article offering in-depth look at the pill, history, and health benefits. |
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| Offers information about the Pill, its effectiveness, advantages and disadvantages. |
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| Answers to commonly asked questions about hormonal methods of birth control, such as the Pill, Mini-Pill, Norplant, and Depo-Provera. Includes information about missed periods, missed pills, and side-effects. |
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| Information on how birth control pills work to prevent pregnancy. Written in a question and answer format. |
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| Lady Melissa is a birth control pill case with alarm notification to remind you when to take that pill, includes ordering information. |
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| Technically-oriented report covers changes/advances in pill formulations in recent years, including potential health benefits and risks. Includes a list of birth control pills and their producers and formulations available in the US. |
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| Feminist Women's Health Center's info on use, cautions, danger signs, missed pills, and advantages of oral contraceptives. |
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| A new birth control pill and an effective method of oral contraception and pregnancy prevention containing lower estrogen that improves cycle control with a favorable side effect profile. |
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| Includes a gallery featuring samples of early pill packaging, and information about the unregulated clinical trials held in Puerto Rico. |
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| Official web site for Seasonale, the first FDA-approved extended cycle birth control pill that offers just 4 periods a year. |
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| This article from FDA Consumer magazine reviews the history of oral contraceptives, health concerns, health benefits, and trends toward the future. |
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| Article for professionals covers pharmacology, efficacy, noncontraceptive health benefits, and side effects. Includes table of pills currently available in the United States. |
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| Planned Parenthood Federation fact sheet on oral contraceptive pills. |
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