Birth control pills are a hormonal contraceptive method that is administered orally. This method of contraception has numerous advantages, such as reducing vaginal bleeding and pain during menstruation.
In addition, birth control pills make it possible to regulate a woman's menstrual cycle and reduce the risk of developing pelvic inflammatory disease (PID). Birth control pills are also beneficial in reducing acne.
Read the full article on: Contraceptive methods: types, efficacy, risks and prices ( 34).
By Andrea Rodrigo B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist), Elena Santiago Romero M.D. (gynecologist), Marta Barranquero Gómez B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist), Sara Salgado B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist), Zaira Salvador B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist) and Sandra Fernández B.A., M.A. (fertility counselor).
Last Update: 05/10/2024
