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9 Health Risks Of Hormonal Birth Control Every Woman Deserves To Know
Confession: I’m still not back to normal after quitting hormonal birth control, and I don’t want other women to have to deal with what I’m going through.
By Andrea Mew7 min read
Women opt to go on birth control for such a wide range of reasons. While placing women in the driver's seat for our own fertility-related decisions, our lives have been irreversibly revolutionized. More of us go to college, more of us go into the workforce, and more of us look to things like birth control to make modern plights easier: clearer skin, unbridled sex without risk of pregnancy, relief from conditions like endometriosis, or maybe you just loathe your monthly periods.