How the Pill Changes Everything: Your Brain on Birth Control

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I am not making recommendations to any individual woman. Each knows what her own life goals are and how her body feels. But I do advise women to be strategic in their use of the pill. Understand the psychological trade-offs and then decide whether or not you want to use it. For a lot of women, the answer is still going to be yes, but now they choose knowing that information. With all the different formulations out there, I am confident women who want to use the pill are going to be able to find one that works for them. For women who are looking for something which doesn’t have hormones in it, the copper IUD is one of the most failsafe.

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I am so grateful this research is in one easily readable, entertaining, and condensed format. We're spoken to with both understanding, and respect, regarding the issues with the pill (unlike my own personal experience on the pill.. with a flippant "yeah that can happen" response from doctors after problems have arised). How Viking runes can transform your life: A fascinating new book claims an ancient runic calendar is the... Strictly's Katya Jones leaves rehearsals with dance partnerNigel Harman as she's seen for the first time since splitting from William Abbotts