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Are fennels and fennels seed a problem for bcp anticonceptional power ? why it isn't on pill package ? it is just a legend? a lot of people use these

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Yes: Fennel can affect how the hormones are broken down.

Answered 12/27/2016

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I have recently had heavy odorless discharge, then today I passed a heavy blood clot. I am on birth control pills and I don't start my period for another week and a half. What is the problem?

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