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Birth control killing my libido. should i give it up?
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Look at options: There are several different oral contraceptives as well as the newer iuds with hormones as well as those without. Talk to your gyn and discuss options other than what you're taking. There should be another choice.
Answered 4/1/2013
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See GYN: One pills side effects may not be the same as anothers. There are also other options than oral contraceptives. Ask your gyn and there may be help for your libido. Best wishes.
Answered 12/29/2022
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