Birth Control Pills Flashcards
1
Q
What types of hormones are in the pills
A
Progesterone and oestrogen
2
Q
What does oestrogen do
A
Stops the menstrual cycle by preventing FSH from being realised shock prevents the maturing of eggs
3
Q
Side affects of contraceptives
A
Irregular menstrual bleeding, nausea, headaches, mood changes
4
Q
What do birth control pills do
A
Change the way the body works and prevents pregnancy
