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Can taking birth control pills cause fertility problems later?

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No: As a matter of fact, can be just the opposite. If there is endometriosis, for ex., fertility can be improved.

Answered 7/13/2012

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A member asked:

Can taking birth control pills cause fertility problems later?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. David Kurss answered

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