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A 26-year-old female asked:
How do i know if my contraceptive is working for me? e.g. for acne, period pains, breast tenderness. when should i change my contraceptive
1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

Dr. Wayne Ingramanswered
Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology
You are the judge: All of those symptoms are best evaluated by you the owner. If you are not getting the response you desire, contact the MD who provided the oral contraceptive for a modification if needed.
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Last updated Mar 19, 2018
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