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I have panic attacks and irregular heart beat and worry .whats the best birth control for me ? iud or depo-provera shot ?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Gyn: Rather than solicit advice from the doctors on line who don't really know you, consider having an individualized discussion with your gynecologist to help tailor your decision.

Dr Pappas and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 5/18/2013

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