A 38-year-old member asked:
can all birth control pills prevent pregnancy?
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Dr. Karen Jones answered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 37 years experience
Yes: All birth control pills prevent pregnancy. They are an effective form of birth control as long as you take the pills each day. They can also help your periods to be lighter and less painful, and can decrease acne.
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