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A member asked:

How long after starting ortho tri cyclen (ethinyl estradiol and norgestimate) will i know if it will make my depression worse? mdd has been well controlled with duloxetine.

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Birth control: i think that if you get through the first cycle then you should be fine

Dr Veres and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 7/12/2016

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