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Originally Posted by rhoyaltempest
We have to be careful with this one. I think (due to many I know with such issues) and talking to some doctors, that being on birth control for years can cause infertility issues. One doctor I talked to suggested that we take long breaks without birth control pills from time to time. Just saying that free birth control is great but we all need to be educated.
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Even the possibility is something women should be informed about.
I know someone who was on birth control for 20 years. She took a break to give her body a rest and assumed (definitely not based on doctor's orders) that her body had stored enough birth control that she couldn't get pregnant.
And then BOOM...PREGNANT.