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Mini Pill

Published on Nov 20, 2015

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MINI PILL
Anel Ugarak
9/10/14
Period 1
Miss Peters

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How it Works?
Works mainly by preventing sperm getting through the cervix, may also thin the lining of the womb preventing an egg from implanting and may prevent an egg from being released.

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Description
The mini pill is a tablet containing the female hormone progestin.
The pill costs $10 - $60 per month.
You also need prescription from a doctor to allow you to buy the pill from a chemist.

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Advantages
*Does not interrupt sex.
*Useful for women who can take pills on a daily basis.
*Useful for women who cannot or do not want to take oestrogen such as women over who smoke.

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Disadvantages
.*Must be taken at the same time everyday.
*Vomiting, diarrhoea, and certain medication can interfere with its effectiveness.
*May cause irregular bleeding.

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*Abstinence can teach you discipline that the mini pill can't
*Abstinence doesn't have any or need any hormones or condoms
*Abstinence doesn't have any side effects
*Abstinence doesn't need to be taken everyday
*Abstinence is FREE

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REFRENCES
http://www.thinkcontraception.ie/Contraception-Choices/The-Pill-and-Mini-Pi...

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Side Effects
Common side effects with use of the mini pill may include:
possible mood changes;
headaches;
bloating;
acne;

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