Go Ask Alice
Information on how birth control pills work to prevent pregnancy. Written in a question and answer format.
http://www.goaskalice.columbia.edu/0663.html
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Birth Control Pills and Abnormal Bleeding
Frequently asked questions and articles about oral contraceptives, including side effects, timing of use, effect on menstrual bleeding, and interactions with other medications.
http://www.wdxcyber.com/mbcontra.htm
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You and the Pill
Planned Parenthood Federation fact sheet on oral contraceptive pills.
http://www.plannedparenthood.org/BIRTH-CONTROL/YOU_AND_PILL.HTM
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Contraceptive Quick Facts: Mini Pills
Details as to what it is, how it works, effectiveness, advantages and disadvantages.
http://sexuality.about.com/health/sexuality/library/weekly/aa080700.htm
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Combined Oral Contraceptives
Offers information about the Pill, its effectiveness, advantages and disadvantages.
http://sexuality.about.com/health/sexuality/library/weekly/aa072400.htm
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Seven Myths about the Pill
Myths along with the truths are discussed in this article.
http://sexuality.about.com/health/sexuality/library/weekly/aa011700.htm
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Conditions Requiring Precautions in the Use of Oral Contraceptives
Technical information about which patients should exercise caution or avoid using combined oral contraceptives, from John's Hopkins Reproline.
http://www.reproline.jhu.edu/english/6read/6multi/pg/cc3.htm
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Continuous Birth Control Therapy
Information for women who hate to have a period every month. Detail as to how this works.
http://sexuality.about.com/health/sexuality/library/weekly/aa020501.htm
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Lady Melissa Pill Case with Alarm
Lady Melissa is a birth control pill case with alarm notification to remind you when to take that pill, includes ordering information.
http://www.whentimingiseverything.com
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The Pill: 30 Years of Safety Concerns
This article from FDA Consumer magazine reviews the history of oral contraceptives, health concerns, health benefits, and trends toward the future.
http://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/CONSUMER/CON00027.html
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