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Female 39 se asian active symetrical hormonal cystic acne both cheeks.i would like to try yasmin combined low dose pill to improve skin. only had 3 migraine auras in 2 yrs the nurse said won't prescribe as i am higher risk for stroke or clot true?
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Although not without some risk, low dose bcp's (combined type) have lower estrogen/progestin levels than generated at peri-menopausal times. Ask for a referral to a board certified OBGYN physician for guidance.
Answered 1/4/2023
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