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Birth control pills have been available for over 50 years. While many women take them to prevent pregnancy, there are so many other reasons why doctors prescribe them. The pill has lots of unexpected benefits you might not have known about including treating the symptoms of debilitating conditions, clearing up skin issues, preventing hair loss, balancing hormones, and potentially improving quality of life in a variety of ways.
There are lots of reasons why women may want to skip their periods. This is really easy with the help of birth control pills. Dr. Sophia Yen, who is the co-founder of Pandia health as well as an associate professor of pediatrics in the division of adolescent medicine at Stanford Medical School believes if women do not want to have their periods, there is no good reason why they should.
“The withdrawal week [which is the week you get your period] was only put there to satisfy the church,” she revealed. “Once you start on the pill or ring, then you can decide if you want to have your period every month, every three months, or never… Also, if you go on the pill/ring, we can predict your periods from now until you stop taking the pill or ring.”
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