A member asked:

I have endometriosis and unable to tolerate ultra low dose birth control pill. will mini pill help decrease symptoms of endometriosis?

4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Probably: The mini pill, depoprovera or one of the long acting progestin implants may be just what you need. Ask your doctor about options.

Answered 8/22/2013

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Dr. Dennis Higginbotham answered

Specializes in American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Possible: The "mini-pill" is a progestin only pill. It could suppress endometriosis. The "ultra low" dose pills may not be as effective as the average ocp.

Answered 10/16/2013

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