There's only one form of birth control that consistently causes weight gain.
, putting on extra pounds as a result of a hormonal contraceptive is actually pretty rare."Some patients may notice a small degree of weight gain on the initiation of birth control. However, this is typically temporary and is a result of the fluid retention caused by the hormones in birth control,"Why Is Birth Control Known to Cause Weight Gain?
Estrogen and progesterone are the hormones typically present in birth control, whether they're delivered in the form of a pill, a patch, or an implant. Dr. Idowu explained that high doses of these hormones can causeand increased appetite, both of which can cause weight gain. When the birth control pill first came out in the 1960s, it had high levels of these hormones, and many people who took it experienced weight gain.
Still, a small percentage of patients will put on pounds that don't level off after starting birth control, he explained. In that case, you should return to your doctor toAre There Any Forms of Birth Control That Are Worse Than Others? There is one type of birth control that's more likely to cause weight gain. Medroxyprogesterone, also known as Depo Provera, is an injection containing a large dose of progesterone. It's highly effective and
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