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Could oralcon make it hard for me to poop?
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Possibly: From pregnancy it is known that the high levels of progesterone associated with it can slow bowel movements. It could be that your bowel are sensitive to the progestin in your birth control pill and slow down. Switching to a birth control pill with a different type of progestin may help.
Answered 11/16/2014
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