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Older women on Birth control pill

Jennifer • Mon, Jan 03

I'm 40... I want to start taking the birth control pill for 2 reasons.... to help with excessively heavy bleeding during my period and to prevent pregnancy. Ant other older women taking a bc pill..? How is it working out for you?

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