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Weight Gain Birth Control
What To Do If Sudden Excessive Weight Gain
Occurs When You Go On the Pill
Vanessa Oden, an active 24 year old, thought she could check another item off her list. After years of resistance the managing editor of a children's publication had gone on the pill to help regulate her period.
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To her horror within a month she had endured a 10 pound weight gain. Birth control immediately came to mind as the reason. "I was shocked," Oden admitted. "Can the birth control pill be the cause of sudden weight gain? Or is it more because the hormone change make makes your body think you're pregnant and so leaves you feeling hungry all the time? With the result being you are eating more?" "And it's not like I wasn't working out. I was," Vanessa added. "Sudden excessive weight gain was just not something I had experienced before." |
Believe it or not the pill has been known to cause more than a few women pack on a few pounds.
You see, everyone's body chemistry is different. How you and your best friend will react to the exact same medication can be like night and day.
The only solution is to discuss this with your doctor, sharing your suspicions, and perhaps trying different formulations until your find one you can live with. That suits your body.
So yes, if you experience unexplained and sudden weight gain, birth control may well be the cause.
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