"Why do you take birth control?" That's the question Buzzfeed recently asked its female staffers. Their answers were all over the board, which goes to show you just how many reasons there are to be on the Pill, and how important it is that all women have access to contraception.
Check out some of our faves, and then read up on these seven awesome benefits of birth control. (Besides the obvious one, of course.)
Get this: BC pills that contain both estrogen and progesterone, can help regulate hormonal imbalances associated with polycystic ovary syndrome.
Want a baby someday? Here's how to preserve your fertility.
Did you know that the FDA has approved Ortho Tri-Cyclen, Estrostep, and YAZ for the treatment of adult acne in women? Plus, one study found that the Pill is just as effective at treating acne as antibiotics.
In one Yale University School of Medicine study, oral contraceptives reduced PMS symptoms by 50 percent in nearly half of women!
You said it, sister!
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