Are you sick of this topic? I hope not : ) But in case you missed something, here’s the roundup of posts on using birth control pills to stop periods. After this, I’ll shut up about it for a while!
Reasons Some Women Choose Continuous Birth Control Pills
Ways to Take Birth Control Pills Continuously
Side Effects of Continuous Birth Control Pill Usage
My Experience with Continuous Birth Control Pills
Poll Results on Skipping Periods with Birth Control Pills
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This post is part of a series about continuous birth control pills. Please check back for more. And remember to seek advice from your medical professional before changing the way your take your birth control pills.
If you’re already taking birth control pills, you can possibly skip the unpleasantness (cramps, etc.) of the placebo week. When birth control pills were first developed, they included the placebo week of pills for cultural, not medical, reasons (so that women wouldn’t miss their periods). The pills were supposed to feel more natural that way.
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