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The Pill - Misconceptions w/ Laura Ingram: February 12, 2019

The Pill - Misconceptions w/ Laura Ingram: February 12, 2019

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Tuesday, February 12, 2019

A recent study has shown that the majority of women think they need to "take a break" from oral contraceptive pills every couple of years. But there is actually no biological evidence for "giving your body a break" from the contraceptive pill. So how do myths about contraception come about? Olivia Holdsworth spoke to Family Planning’s nurse advisor Laura Ingram about this issue and started by asking what are the side effects of the pill?