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General Questions About Contraceptive Pill & Patch
1. How do contraceptive pills and patches work to prevent pregnancy?
- Contraceptive pills and patches contain hormones that prevent ovulation and thicken cervical mucus, making it harder for sperm to reach the egg.
2. Are there different types of contraceptive pills and patches available, and how do I choose the right one?
- Yes, there are various options. Healthcare providers can help you choose the most suitable contraceptive method based on your medical history and preferences.
3. Can I obtain a prescription for contraceptive pills or patches through Dooctor.ie's online services?
- Yes, Dooctor.ie offers online consultations for contraceptive prescriptions and recommendations.
4. What are the potential side effects or risks associated with contraceptive pills and patches?
- Common side effects include nausea and breast tenderness. Serious risks are rare but may include blood clots.
5. Is it necessary to have a regular check-up while using contraceptive pills or patches?
- Regular check-ups with your healthcare provider are recommended to monitor your overall health and discuss any concerns.
