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Can birth control effect your sex drive? is the iud a better/safer method than the pill? i'm not under any stress and i'm happily married.
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Sex drive: Absolutely! !!!! Estrogen and progesterone certainly can alter libido. Your gynecologist can help find an alternative to improve the problem.
Answered 11/8/2014
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