birth control pills????

Question

do birth control pills make you stop ovulating?.... stop menstruation?

Answer 1

Birth control pills make you stop ovulating for the times it wants. You still menstruate when you take the "reminder pills". It's the lightest period you'll ever have and you'll want to know how you ever lived without them.

Answer 2

Birth-control Pills

How do birth-control pills work?
Birth control pills contain a combination of hormones that is used to prevent ovulation (the release of an egg from an ovary). The pills contain a form of estrogen and a form of progesterone, which are both female hormones involved in conception.

Birth-control pills contain hormones that prevent pregnancy. Combination pills contain the female hormones estrogen and progesterone. The "mini-pill" contains only progesterone. Birth-control pills: 1) prevent eggs from being released from the ovaries, 2) change the mucus in the cervix so sperm cannot easily enter the uterus, and/or 3) thin the lining of the uterus so the eggs cannot easily attach and stay inside the uterus.

What are some advantages of birth-control pills?
Birth-control pills are very effective compared to other methods
Birth-control pills do not interrupt sex, like some other methods.
Your periods will be regular, lighter, and usually less painful.
Birth-control pills might reduce your risk of cancer of the uterus and ovaries.
Birth-control pills might reduce your risk of cysts in the ovaries and ectopic pregnancies.
What are some disadvantages of birth-control pills?

You have to remember to take your pills at the same time every day.
You might have weight gain, breast swelling, depression or headaches.
You might have very light periods or no periods at all.
Your blood pressure might increase.
If you are over 35 and smoke, you have a small chance of getting blood clots in your legs or having a heart attack or stroke.
Birth-control pills do not protect you from sexually transmitted diseases or HIV or AIDS.

Answer 3

You will typically still have a period during the 7 inactive pills. Unless you're using Seasonale...in which case you won't have a period for 3 months at a time.

The pill works by (A) preventing ovulation; (B) thinning the uterine lining; (C) tricking the body into thinking it's already pregnant; (D) making the cervical mucus inhospitable to sperm.

Answer 4

Yaz is the best birth control pill

Answer 5

You don't ovulate but you still have your period.

Answer 6

No. You still get your period. It depends on your age & weight why you would not get your period. check with your doctor.

Answer 7

no