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  1. Birth control pills 
    Birth control pills (BCPs) contain man-made forms of 2 hormones called estrogen and progestin. These hormones are made naturally in ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007460.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Birth control pills - progestin only 
    ... contraceptives use hormones to prevent pregnancy. Progestin-only pills have only the hormone progestin. They do not ... Birth control pills help keep you from getting pregnant. The pills with only progestin come in 28-day packs. Every pill ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000656.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Keeping your medicines organized 
    ... your medicine. Here are some suggestions. USE A PILL ORGANIZER You can buy a pill organizer at the drug store or online. There ... you. Things to think about when choosing a pill organizer: The number of days, such as 7, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000600.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Birth control pills - combination 
    Oral contraceptives use hormones to prevent pregnancy. Combination pills contain both progestin and estrogen. ... Birth control pills help keep you from getting pregnant. When taken daily or as prescribed, they are one of the most ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000655.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Birth control pill overdose 
    Birth control pills, also called oral contraceptives, are prescription medicines used to prevent pregnancy. Birth control pill overdose occurs when someone ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002599.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Emergency contraception 
    ... When a woman forgets to take birth control pills When you have sex and do not use ... in the same way as regular birth control pills: By preventing or delaying the release of an ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007014.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. PCOS: The Oral Contraceptive Pill (Boston Children's Hospital)  
    Polycystic Ovary Syndrome/Teenagers ... Polycystic Ovary Syndrome ... Boston Children's Hospital
    https://youngwomenshealth.org/guides/pcos-and-the-pill - External Health Links
  8. Medicines for sleep 
    Most over-the-counter (OTC) sleeping pills contain antihistamines. These medicines are commonly used to treat allergies. While these sleep aids are not addictive, your body becomes used to ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000758.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Birth control pill - series (image) 
    ... a successful pregnancy. To prevent pregnancy, birth control pills affect how these organs normally function. ... The lower levels of estrogen in birth control pills suppress FSH and LH, "fooling" the pituitary gland ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100108_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Blood Thinner Pills: Your Guide to Using Them Safely (Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality)  
    This guide educates people about blood thinners. ... AHRQ, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, AHCPR, Agency for Health Care Policy and Research, asistencia ...
    https://www.ahrq.gov/.../treatments/btpills/btpills.html - External Health Links
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