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Are There Any Birth Control Pills That Can Be Taken While Having Hashomoto's Disease?
Hi, i am 36 years old and a patient of Hashimoto's disease for 6 years now. I stopped taking birth controll pills as it seemed/felt better 5 years ago to get my thyroid balanced again.
Is there any birt controll pill that I can take without side effects with my Hashomoto's disease.
Many thanks!
Is there any birt controll pill that I can take without side effects with my Hashomoto's disease.
Many thanks!
Thu, 16 Jan 2020
Hello,
You can take progesterone-only pills (pop). It will not worsen your thyroid dysfunction and does not interact with your thyroid drugs also.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
You can take progesterone-only pills (pop). It will not worsen your thyroid dysfunction and does not interact with your thyroid drugs also.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
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