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A member asked:
How harmful for your health is it to skip periods whilst on the pill?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
If you are: On pills that is very common, and not bad at all , it is normal to skip, at your age you should be on a low dose pill with the least amount of hormone- less potential adverse side effects, i rec loloestin- only 10 mcg estrogen or i would offer u an in office essure tubal if you were in boca raton, fl, easy, takes 5 minutes covered by insurance , minimal discomfort, no cutting, u are awake.
Answered 4/23/2013
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