Birth control pills is becoming popular that now it is the most common type of pregnancy prevention method used widely. In this birth control pill effects and side effects hub shares some information and tips. Basically, besides that these pills prevent women getting pregnant, it offers numerous of other benefits for pill taker.

Benefits

-Pregnancy prevention

-Reduce and improve acne (yes, some doctor purposely prescribed this for acne problem)

-Very accurate menstrual cycle

-Reduced menstrual pain and cramp

-Reduced risk in getting uterus and cervical cancer

-Does not prevent future fertilization

-Breast enlargement

However, there are also some disadvantages as well. Although very less side effect is being recorded, care still need to be taken. Sometimes the side effects of taking birth control pills could be very mild or can be treated very easily. Pill takers usually get used to it after taking the pills for around 3 months, making their body virtually immune to it but still some side effects listed here rarely happens. Some disadvantages include

Disadvantages

-Increased heart attack risk

-Increased getting a stroke risk

-Increase in blood pressure

-Increase in blood sugar ( not suitable for diabetes, need to consult doctor)

-Affects cholesterol level

-Occasionally might affect eye sight (getting blurred, sometimes very hard to wear contact lenses)

-Contraceptives hormones, it will pass through breast milk (some risk in breastfeeding)

-Sometimes might cause depression

How birth pill works?

Birth control pills is a kind of hormone pill which contains 2 hormones which estrogen and a progestin. They act differently of assisting a womon getting pregnant. They primarily prevent any ovulation. By what this means, there will be no egg being released from the ovaries. Besides, these hormones also helps thicken the cervix wall opening where greatly decrease the chance of any sperm passing through to go into the uterus. These hormones also alter the lining of the uterus wall which will reduce the chances that the egg being attached sticking on the wall.(if accidentally being release). So in conclusion many of these pills manufacture company claims that their product are very effective in preventing pregnancy at almost 99.9% rate. Because theoretically it forms 3 layers of protection like mentioned above, one, sperm very hard to enter uterus, if entered there is not going to be any egg to fertilize. Besides, these eggs are hardly attached to uterus wall. Even harder to target… If an egg is accidentally passed out, .sperm can’t fertilize it due to difficulties in entering uterus…..you get the point.

Method to use birth control pills

Read the instruction carefully. These pills must be taken at every single day at the very same time to get them effective. They comes with usually 21 day pack where you stop taking the pill during the menstrual cycle which last 7 days. And the other type 28 days pack where pill takers requires to continue taking the pill even during menstrual cycle. This usually is going to let user form the habit of eating the birth control pill everyday. These pills has to be taken accordingly, any misses may increase the risk of getting pregnant. It can be taken by any women who doesn’t want to get pregnant and stop taking when they want to get pregnant.