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Re: [Birth Control] birth control pills, and how they workFrom: anonymous@obgyn.netMon, 15 Apr 2002 20:08:43 -0500 (CDT)
At Fri, 4 Jan 2002, LJ wrote: > >how do birth control pills work?? do they inhibit ovulation all >together, do any eggs ripen and come out at all for the whole duration >that the person is taking them, or does ovulation happen during the >period? > >i am aksing because my sister, 37 years old, had a miscarriage at age >16, and had been on birth control pills untill she was 33 years old. she >has been off the pills for almost 5 years, and cannot get pregnant, due >to the fact her progesterone level is VERY low, and she is not ovulating >at all. she is taking fertility pills now to try to get her to ovulate, >but maybe there are no eggs. > >could any of this be due to the fact she was on oral contraceptives for >so long?? > >deeply concerned, >LJ
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