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Re: Birth control and Depression / Anxiety?

From: Claudia Twisdale RN (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat, 8 Jul 2000 13:41:26 -0500 (CDT)


She should talk to GYN about best pill for her. Pills are used by many women with chronic depression, but friend also needs to address depression, with advent of numerous meds for depression, there is no reason for friend to be miserable. (now mind you med alone may not "cure" depression-but may help)

At Sat, 8 Jul 2000, Nic wrote: >
>My friend was just telling me that she wants to start taking the pill
>again, she was on it before but stopped for a while and over the past
>year shes suffered from mild depression and anxiety (just due to a lot
>of changes in her life, shes not on meds for it incase that matters) and
>I thought you weren't supposed to take the pill with depression? Is it
>only with chronic depression? We are both sitting here trying to find
>information on this and arent having much luck so I suggested we should
>ask here, what would be the best type of pill for her? Thanks :)






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