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Do i need a stronger form of birth control if i have a ovarian cyst diagnosis? im on low dose and been since 2018 when i had my first ovarian cyst. i thought bc would stop cysts from forming. should i be concerned? im seeing doc again soon. thank u?
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If you mean low dose as mini-pill which is much less effective in preventing ovarian cyst.
Answered 11/20/2022
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