Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
My doc prescribed kelnor bcp to help manage pcos.i just read the scary side effects & im panicking.ive never used birth control.thoughts on kelnor?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Your doctor would: not have prescribed the medication for you if he/she had not considered the risk/benefit of doing so. If you ever read the "scary side effects" of Tylenol or Aspirin you would never take them. Don't worry! Your doctor has you covered and has your best interests at heart!
Answered 12/8/2018
238 views
Thank
Show 1 more comment
Related Questions
A member asked:
I'm a 17 year old female. Which is the best Birth Control pill to reduce PCOS symptoms?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Does pcos and birth control pill affect your discharge? Lately I'm having dark discharge and bleeding
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
No pcos, but still dheas is high 519. Metformin increased the level. Should i only take birth control pill to reduce the level? Or combine any med?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
I have pcos diagnose a month ago started metformin and ortho tri cycle I came on cycle may18 back on 29 I missed 3 birth control pills and started?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Hi, I have PCOS and my dr told me to take birth control pills continuously to stop my period as my period is painful. Is this risky or helpful? Thanks
A doctor has provided 1 answer
People also searched for:
What are the side effects of Yaz (drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol) birth control pill in treating pcos and acne? In dilemma as to whether I should start or not.
I have PCOS therefore I was prescribed Yaz birth control pills. I took the first pill when I saw light brown discharge/period? the day after the blood was dark red. Am I immediately protected or do I have to be careful for the next 7 days?
Does progesterone cream help with vaginal dryness? I have Pcos taking birth control pills and am experiencing dryness because of this. I read pcos patients are estrogen dominant. Should I start taking progesterone cream?
I got diagnosed with PCOS out of the blue via ultrasound and physical exam when I went to get checked for yeast infection. My doc recommended birth control (Logest) but I am worried about side effects like mental ones (i am not well) and weight gain?
Hi am 18years old. Almost 1year ago i was dignosed with PCOS. I have spoken to one doctor and she advice my to use birth control pills to regulate my period. But i would like to know more about my condition and the effects it has on my health. ?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
