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Re: [Birth Control] birth contorlFrom: Robin (anonymous@obgyn.net)Tue, 7 May 2002 06:07:09 -0500 (CDT)
At Mon, 6 May 2002, katie wrote: > >My question is about birth control. I'm 18 yrs old and my boyfriend, my >family and I think that its about time I be put on birth control. My >only question is.....do I have to be examined before I'm put on it? I've >been told that I can go to the health clinic and be put on it but I've >also heard that I have to be examined to know how my hormones are and >how much I can take. Is this true? Katie, You will need an exam prior to being put on OCP's (oral contraceptive pills). They don't check your hormones specifically. So, the last part of your question is not true. The Dr. will put you on a pill that he thinks is appropriate for you. Hope this helps. Robin
-- Robin
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