Birth Control Pill Brands
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Patients rate their birth control
Ask A Patient
Read reviews from users of Ortho Tricyclen and the generic version Tri Sprintec. If you're concerned about side effects, this is a good place for comparing experiences.
Side effects of birth control pills
Univ New Mexico
Learn about some of the common birth control pill side effects and how switching types might bring relief.
Factors that may affect your options
Health 24
Your age, weight, medical history and other medications can affect how well your birth control pills work. Find out more about this important subject here.
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An overview of the Pill
Planned Parenthood
This article covers many basic questions about how birth control pills work and which options are available.
This animation shows how birth control pills work inside your body to prevent pregnancy.
Frequently asked questions
Mayo Clinic
What type of pill is right for you? This article addresses many common questions about birth control pills.
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So many choices
Paramus Post
With so many new brands of birth control pills on the market, it's easy to become overwhelmed. This article provides a solid orientation.
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Thinking about Yaz
Mayo Clinic
Here's an in-depth resource for those considering Yaz, a low-dose brand of birth control pill. Could it be your best option?
Looking into Loestrin
Loestrin 24
If you're looking for low-dose birth control pill choices, you'll want to also research Loestrin. The manufacturer's site is a good starting point.
No more periods
WebMD
The newest birth control pills entirely eliminate menstruation. If this sounds like a convenient option, you can learn more about Lybrel here.

