Re: [Birth Control] Stop taking pill and change to Deprovera
From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 1 Apr 2002 20:27:18 -0600 (CST)
Your best bet is to read the archives on Depo.
Dr. M
At Mon, 1 Apr 2002, Kristen wrote:
>
>I am presently thinking about changing from the pill to Deprovera. I
>was wondering if this is a good idea? I am currently taking Ortho Tri
>Cyclen and have been on the pill for 10 years. I have no problems with
>the pill and I like the fact that it regulates my period and I have no
>cramps. But I would like to have the convienence of the shot. Which is
>better for me to take - the pill or Deprovera?
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Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG, FACS
Great Neck, New York
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