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I have just started taking a new birth control pill with the same hormones and doses as my previous pill, yet my breast size has increased a lot. why?
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generic pills : Generic pills have same dose and hormones but may not be absorbed in same way so you may have different side effects, but they usually resolve.
Answered 10/12/2013
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