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Can ortho tri cyclen (ethinyl estradiol and norgestimate) lo cause mood swings? i've been on it for 2 months now and my moods change at the drop of a hat now. i've never been like this b4.
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People say that: Many people complain about mood swings on birth control. Remember birth control pills contain estrogen and Progesterone which are two hormones women already have in their bodies. You could always try a different brand or different method if you feel this is causing your symptoms.
Answered 6/18/2022
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