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Is it safe to drink st. john's wort to help with mild anxiety if i'm using the skyla iud as a birth control method?
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St. Johns's Wort: Has been found to be helpful in many people with mild depression and should not interfere with the efficacy of birth control methods.
Answered 4/5/2015
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