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What are the emotional effects of birth control plan b?

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Emotions: Birth control is and emotional transaction. Not like buy milk. The mental stress of trying to control your body is enough burden. However, Progesterone found in birth control pills and Plan B can cause mood changes sometimes similar to those of pms.

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Answered 8/5/2015

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