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Re: [Birth Control] Birth control and blood clotts

From: Patti Tessler, Family Nurse Practitioner (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 18 Dec 2001 21:15:40 -0600 (CST)


At Tue, 11 Dec 2001, Chandra wrote: >
>I took birth control pills for years( 5 to be exact) and after my 1st
>child has major blood clots. I have a tendency to get blood clots. What
>birth control methods are available to me?

If blood clotting is the only issue, then methods without estrogen are still available -- e.g. not the usual birth control pill, and not the monthly Lunelle shot. For information specific to your situation, you should contact your gynecologic health care provider.

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Patti Tessler, BSN, MSN, RN, CS
Family Nurse Practitioner





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