{"id":24972,"date":"2024-01-09T09:41:28","date_gmt":"2024-01-09T14:41:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wowrxpharmacy.com\/blog\/uncategorized\/what-does-birth-control-do-to-your-body\/"},"modified":"2024-11-25T02:51:14","modified_gmt":"2024-11-25T07:51:14","slug":"what-does-birth-control-do-to-your-body","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wowrxpharmacy.com\/es\/blog\/salud-sexual\/what-does-birth-control-do-to-your-body\/","title":{"rendered":"What Does Birth Control Do to Your Body: Understanding the Impact"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Birth control is an effective contraceptive option not only used to prevent pregnancy but also by medical professionals to treat other health conditions like PMS, acne, and Endometriosis.&nbsp;<br><br>According to a survey by CDC conducted in 2017-2019, 65 percent of women aged 15-49 use birth control.&nbsp;<br><br>However, despite being a reliable contraceptive used widely, it also has some other noticeable positive and negative impacts on the body.&nbsp;<br><br>For an efficient and safe use of birth control, one must understand these associated effects to avoid risks.&nbsp;<br><br>This article provides the answer to what birth control does to your body in an attempt to raise awareness about the contraceptive and the changes that the body goes through during its use.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"how-does-birth-control-affect-your-body\">How does birth control affect your body<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Birth control encompasses contraceptive options for pregnancy prevention, and one of their subtypes is hormonal birth control.&nbsp;<br><br>Hormonal birth control <a href=\"https:\/\/health.gov\/myhealthfinder\/healthy-living\/sexual-health\/choose-right-birth-control#:~:text=In%20addition%20to,taken%20every%20day\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">incluye<\/a>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Birth control pills: <\/strong>They are of two <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mayoclinic.org\/healthy-lifestyle\/birth-control\/in-depth\/best-birth-control-pill\/art-20044807#:~:text=Combination%20birth%20control,any%20combination%20pill.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tipos<\/a>,Combination pills (that contain both Progesterone and Estrogen) and Progestin-only pills<strong>. <\/strong>Both pills contain man-made hormones that mimic the effect of pregnancy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Intrauterine Devices (IUD): <\/strong>IUDs can be with or without hormones. The ones <a href=\"https:\/\/www.plannedparenthood.org\/learn\/birth-control\/iud\/hormonal-iuds#:~:text=IUD%20stands%20for,you%E2%80%99re%20using%20it.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">con<\/a> hormones contain Progesterone, which aids in inhibiting pregnancy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Patches: <\/strong>Ellos tambi\u00e9n <a href=\"https:\/\/kidshealth.org\/en\/parents\/bc-patch.html#:~:text=How%20Does%20the,sperm%20to%20fertilize.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">have<\/a> a combination of Progesterone and Estrogen for pregnancy prevention. They are worn once a week for three consecutive weeks<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ring: <\/strong>It also <a href=\"https:\/\/my.clevelandclinic.org\/health\/articles\/24157-vaginal-ring#:~:text=A%20vaginal%20ring%20is%20a%20small%2C%20flexible%20ring%20worn%20inside%20your%20vagina%20for%20birth%20control.%20It%20releases%20the%20hormones%20estrogen%20and%20progestin%20through%20your%20vaginal%20lining%20to%20prevent%20pregnancy.%20It%E2%80%99s%20worn%20for%20three%20weeks%20and%20then%20removed%20for%20one%20week.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">libera<\/a> Progesterone and Estrogen and is inserted in the vagina to avoid pregnancy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Implants: <\/strong>This contraceptive is <a href=\"https:\/\/my.clevelandclinic.org\/health\/articles\/24564-contraceptive-implant#:~:text=A%20birth%20control,is%20a%20contraceptive\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">placed<\/a> under the skin in the upper arm by a doctor, and it releases Progesterone to offer pregnancy protection for three years<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"su-box su-box-style-soft\" id=\"\" style=\"border-color:#073d11;border-radius:10px;\"><div class=\"su-box-title\" style=\"background-color:#3A7044;color:#FFFFFF;border-top-left-radius:8px;border-top-right-radius:8px\">Es un hecho:<\/div><div class=\"su-box-content su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\" style=\"border-bottom-left-radius:8px;border-bottom-right-radius:8px\"> Hormonal birth control options can <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/contraception\/?CDC_AAref_Val=https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/reproductivehealth\/contraception\/index.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"eficazmente\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\">eficazmente<\/a> prevent pregnancy but do not prevent STDs like HIV. Using a barrier method like condoms along with hormonal methods increases safety from pregnancy and STDs. <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>For being an effective contraceptive, they alters the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/books\/NBK441576\/#:~:text=There%20are%20a,the%20ovaries%20(ovulation).\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">level<\/a> of natural hormones in the body, which affects the body in certain ways.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"menstrual-cycle\">Menstrual cycle<\/h3>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wowrxpharmacy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/low-incontent1-1-1024x536.webp\" alt=\"menstrual cycles in women\" class=\"wp-image-11613\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Ciclo menstrual irregular<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>For ovulation, the ovaries <a href=\"https:\/\/medlineplus.gov\/ency\/article\/007460.htm#:~:text=Birth%20control%20pills%20(BCPs,from%20entering%20the%20uterus.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">produce<\/a> hormones Estrogen and Progesterone, which are also released by hormonal contraceptives like the pill.&nbsp;<br><br>They affect the natural hormonal balance of the body, which aids in stopping ovulation.&nbsp;<br><br>Alongside, cervical mucus is also thickened, and the lining of the uterus thins.<br><br>This can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.acog.org\/womens-health\/experts-and-stories\/the-latest\/what-you-should-know-about-breakthrough-bleeding-with-birth-control#:~:text=Breakthrough%20bleeding%20is%20a%20common%20concern%20among%20women%20using%20hormonal%20birth%20control.%20It%E2%80%99s%20usually%20a%20small%20amount%20of%20spotting%20at%20a%20time%20when%20you%E2%80%99re%20not%20expecting%20your%20period%2C%20though%20some%20women%20have%20heavier%20bleeding.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">lead<\/a> to spotting or breakthrough bleeding and some <a href=\"https:\/\/www.healthdirect.gov.au\/hormonal-medicines-and-periods#:~:text=Usually%2C%20oral%20contraceptive%20pills%20(the%20pill)%20will%20make%20your%20periods%20lighter.%20You%20may%20find%20that%20your%20periods%20are%20irregular%20and%20your%20flow%20changes%20while%20your%20cycle%20adjusts%20to%20the%20changing%20hormones.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">irregularities<\/a> in the menstrual cycle.&nbsp;<br><br>Sometimes, it may prove beneficial for women <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC2374943\/#:~:text=The%20results%20of%20trials%20evaluating%20the%20use%20of%20EE\/drospirenone%20combination%20in%20the%20treatment%20of%20PMDD%20are%20encouraging%20but%20further%20studies%20are%20needed.%20In%20addition%2C%20a%20burgeoning%20body%20of%20literature%20has%20emerged%20that%20supports%20the%20role%20of%20the%20SSRIs%20as%20first%2Dline%20treatment%20of%20PMDD%20and%20severe%20PMS\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">having<\/a> Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) and Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS), as it uplifts mood and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.plannedparenthood.org\/blog\/can-birth-control-help-with-period-cramps#:~:text=Many%20people%20use,on%20birth%20control).\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">makes<\/a> the periods lighter and less painful.&nbsp;<br><br>One must seek guidance from a doctor for the right birth control option and dosage according to the severity of symptoms before using it for PMS and PMDD treatment.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"symptoms-similar-to-pregnancy\">Symptoms similar to pregnancy<\/h3>\n\n\n<p>Control de la natalidad <a href=\"https:\/\/embryo.asu.edu\/pages\/birth-control-pill#:~:text=The%20birth%20control%20pill%20functions%20primarily%20by%20preventing%20ovulation.%20The%20pill%20elevates%20the%20body%E2%80%99s%20levels%20of%20progesterone%2C%20which%20mimics%20pregnancy.%20The%20body%20behaves%20as%20though%20it%20is%20pregnant%2C%20disrupting%20the%20normal%20menstrual%20cycle%20and%20the%20release%20of%20additional%20hormones%20that%20cause%20a%20woman%20to%20ovulate.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">afecta<\/a> the hormonal balance of the body, tricking it into considering high hormone levels for pregnancy.&nbsp;<br><br>This can result in pregnancy-like symptoms.&nbsp;<br><br>These may <a href=\"https:\/\/www.plannedparenthood.org\/learn\/pregnancy\/pregnancy-symptoms#:~:text=side%20effects%20from%20hormonal%20birth%20control%2C%20and%20early%20pregnancy%20symptoms%20can%20look%20the%20same%20or%20similar%20%E2%80%94%20bloating%2C%20sore%20or%20swollen%20breasts%2C%20feeling%20tired%2C%20and%20having%20mood%20swings.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">incluir<\/a> bloating, fatigue, sore or swollen breasts, and mood swings.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"acne\">Acn\u00e9<\/h3>\n\n\n<p>Birth control, especially oral contraceptives, is known to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/books\/NBK279209\/#:~:text=If%20girls%20and%20women%20who%20have%20acne%20use%20the%20birth%20control%20pill%20as%20a%20form%20of%20contraception%2C%20it%20may%20also%20have%20a%20positive%20effect%20on%20their%20complexion.%20Various%20types%20of%20pills%20can%20help%20reduce%20acne.%20There%20is%20not%20much%20difference%20between%20the%20different%20birth%20control%20pills\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">mejorar<\/a> acne.&nbsp;<br><br>However, it takes them some time to improve their breakout.&nbsp;<br><br>Also, the body requires time to adapt to the hormonal changes caused by birth control.&nbsp;<br><br>So, fluctuations can result in acne.&nbsp;<br><br>Out of all hormonal contraceptives, Progestin-only methods are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC7263356\/#:~:text=In%20addition%2C%20a%20survey%20study%20of%20patient%2Dreported%20effects%20of%20contraception%20on%20acne%20suggests%20that%20progestin%2Donly%20methods%2C%20including%20depot%20medroxyprogesterone%20acetate%20(DMPA)%20injections%2C%20the%20etonogestrel%20subdermal%20implant%2C%20and%20levonorgestrel%2Dreleasing%20intrauterine%20devices%20(IUDs)%20worsened%20acne\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">more<\/a> likely to cause or worsen acne.&nbsp;<br><br>Moreover, stopping birth control can cause acne to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.plannedparenthood.org\/learn\/birth-control\/birth-control-pill\/birth-control-pill-side-effects#:~:text=your%20acne%20may%20come%20back%20after%20you%20go%20off%20the%20pill.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">come<\/a> back if it diminishes due to birth control use.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wowrxpharmacy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Yasmin-birth-control-pills.webp\" alt=\" clase\"wp-image-17720\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:26px\" id=\"looking-for-a-reliable-and-convenient-solution-for-confident-family-planning\">Looking for a reliable and convenient solution for confident family planning?<\/h4>\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Get the best oral contraceptives from <a href=\"https:\/\/wowrxpharmacy.com\/es\/\">WowRx<\/a> now<\/p>\n\n\n<a class=\"gb-button gb-button-faf8176f gb-button-text\" href=\"https:\/\/wowrxpharmacy.com\/es\/producto\/yasmin-3mg\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Yasmin<\/a>\n\n\n<a class=\"gb-button gb-button-b562d6c3 gb-button-text\" href=\"https:\/\/wowrxpharmacy.com\/es\/producto\/femilon-0-02-0-15mg\/\">Femilon<\/a>\n\n\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"depression\">Depresi\u00f3n<\/h3>\n\n\n<p>Depression is a common complaint of women on birth control.&nbsp;<br><br>Some women even end up <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC3696218\/#:~:text=One%20of%20the%20side%20effects%20that%20commonly%20causes%20discontinuation%20is%20mood%20changes%20and%20depression.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">quitting<\/a> birth control due to this side effect.&nbsp;<br><br>All known hormonal contraceptives are associated with Depression, amongst <a href=\"https:\/\/www.health.harvard.edu\/blog\/can-hormonal-birth-control-trigger-depression-201610172517#:~:text=All%20forms%20of%20hormonal%20contraception%20were%20associated%20with%20an%20increased%20risk%20of%20developing%20depression%2C%20with%20higher%20risks%20associated%20with%20the%20progesterone%2Donly%20forms%2C%20including%20the%20IUD.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">which<\/a> Progesterone-only pills have the highest risk.&nbsp;<br><br>Even non-oral contraceptives <a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/36426589\/#:~:text=many%20studies%20report%20psychiatric%20symptoms%20associated%20with%20LNG%2DIUDs%2C%20predominantly%20depression.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">like<\/a> Intrauterine Devices (IUDs) result in Depression.&nbsp;<br><br>The reason is the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC9218393\/#:~:text=There%20is%20evidence%20to%20suggest%20that%20both%20oestrogen%20and%20progesterone%20influence%20brain%20function%2C%20which%20may%20be%20responsible%20for%20the%20negative%20mood%20changes%20and%20depression%20commonly%20reported%20in%20women%20taking%20oral%20contraceptive%20pills.17%2D19&#039;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">presence<\/a> of hormones Progesterone and Estrogen in birth control, which affect brain function.&nbsp;<br><br>These side effects are more commonly observed in women <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC9842494\/#:~:text=Participants%20with%20a%20history%20of%20psychiatric%20illness%20were%20significantly%20more%20likely%20to%20report%20mood%20changes%20as%20a%20side%20effect%20of%20their%20HC%20(61.2%25)%20compared%20to%20participants%20with%20no%20history%20of%20psychiatric%20illness%20(29.5%25).\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">con<\/a> an individual or family history of psychiatric illness like Depression.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"body-odor\">Body odor<\/h3>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wowrxpharmacy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Combating-hot-flushes-and-night-sweats-1024x536.webp\" alt=\" clase\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Woman sweating<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Some women report sweating, and body odor changes due to birth control, but there is no evidence to support these claims.<br><br>However, it can decrease the <a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/32968473\/#:~:text=Women%20have%20reduced%20ability%20to%20discriminate%20body%20odors%20during%20the%20withdrawal%20period%20of%20oral%20contraception.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ability<\/a> of women to differentiate body odor during the withdrawal period.<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"serious-complications\">Serious complications<\/h3>\n\n\n<p>Even though the chances of complications are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.plannedparenthood.org\/learn\/birth-control\/birth-control-pill\/how-safe-is-the-birth-control-pill#:~:text=Even%20though%20birth,have%20these%20risks.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">rare<\/a>, birth control can cause serious health issues.&nbsp;<br><br>These may involve tumors, heart attacks, strokes, and blood clots, which can result in death.&nbsp;<br><br>These risks are mainly associated with combination pills.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"su-box su-box-style-soft\" id=\"\" style=\"border-color:#7a1312;border-radius:10px;\"><div class=\"su-box-title\" style=\"background-color:#AD4645;color:#FFFFFF;border-top-left-radius:8px;border-top-right-radius:8px\">Advertencia:<\/div><div class=\"su-box-content su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\" style=\"border-bottom-left-radius:8px;border-bottom-right-radius:8px\"> Birth control pills, <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cancerresearchuk.org\/about-cancer\/causes-of-cancer\/hormones-and-cancer\/does-the-contraceptive-pill-increase-cancer-risk#:~:text=taking%20the%20combined%20pill%20may%20be%20linked%20with%20a%20slight%20increased%20risk%20of%20cervical%20cancer%20compared%20to%20people%20who%20do%20not%20take%20it.%20The%20increased%20risk%20may%20be%20bigger%20the%20longer%20the%20combined%20pill%20is%20used.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"especialmente\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\">especialmente<\/a> combined pills, can increase the risk of Cervical Cancer. The risk increases more with long-term use. One must consult a doctor before taking birth control to avoid risks. <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"does-birth-control-change-your-body-shape\">Does birth control change your body shape<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>It is a widespread notion that birth control can change body shape or result in weight gain.&nbsp;<br><br>However, no studies so far have reported weight gain or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.plannedparenthood.org\/blog\/does-birth-control-make-you-gain-weight#:~:text=There%E2%80%99s%20been%20a%20lot%20of%20research%20on%20common%20birth%20control%20side%20effects.%20And%20studies%20show%20that%20the%20pill%2C%20the%20ring%2C%20the%20patch%2C%20and%20the%20IUD%20don%E2%80%99t%20make%20you%20gain%20weight\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">cambiar<\/a> in body shape due to pills, patches, IUDs, or rings as a side effect.&nbsp;<br><br>However, for some women, birth control can bring <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hackensackmeridianhealth.org\/en\/healthu\/2023\/10\/02\/which-birth-control-causes-weight-gain#:~:text=While%20weight%20gain,can%20increase%20appetite.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">adicional<\/a> side effects like increased appetite or fluid retention.&nbsp;<br><br>If such cases are not managed, weight gain can be noticed as an indirect consequence.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"conclusionnbsp\">Conclusi\u00f3n <\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Birth control includes various ways to prevent pregnancy, out of which one option is hormonal contraceptives.&nbsp;<br><br>They work by interfering with the natural hormonal balance, which can affect the body in numerous ways.&nbsp;<br><br>It can lead to a disrupted menstrual cycle, depression, acne, and symptoms similar to pregnancy.&nbsp;<br><br>In rare cases, complications like liver issues, stroke, tumors, and even death can occur.&nbsp;<br><br>To avoid these, one must consult a doctor and discuss the best option and associated risks for a personalized choice.&nbsp;<br><br>With awareness, negligence and complications can be avoided to enjoy long-term pleasure and intimacy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"frequently-asked-questions\">Preguntas frecuentes<\/h2>\n\n<div id=\"rank-math-faq\" class=\"rank-math-block\">\n<div class=\"rank-math-list\">\n<div id=\"faq-question-1704792706307\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question\">Is birth control bad for your body?\u00a0<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer\">\n\n<p>Birth control pills are safe, but long-term use can increase the risk of certain cancers. It declines as the use of pills is stopped. Rarely, combination pills can increase the chances of stroke, tumor, heart attack, blot clots, and liver issues. It may prove fatal, but chances are less.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1704792708489\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question\">Does birth control make your body think it&#8217;s pregnant?\u00a0<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer\">\n\n<p>Birth control pills, whether combination pills or progestin-only pills, work by changing the natural hormone levels of the female body. They mimic the symptoms of pregnancy through elevated levels of Progesterone. This tricks the body into considering that you are pregnant. So, the ovulation process is stopped.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1704792709024\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question\">How long does it take for your body to get used to birth control?\u00a0<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer\">\n\n<p>Birth control alters the natural levels of hormones, which can cause changes in the menstrual cycle and body. The side effects observed are not necessarily negative. These can include lighter and less painful periods. Negative side effects can be headache, nausea, and more. Most of these go away within three months.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1704792709617\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question\">Can birth control pills cause body odor?\u00a0<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer\">\n\n<p>Birth control is believed to cause or change body odor. However, there is no strong evidence. Only individual observations were reported. The underlying cause can be hormonal changes due to birth control. Moreover, birth control is proven to affect the ability to interpret body odor in women.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"su-note\"  style=\"border-color:#cbcac8;border-radius:10px;-moz-border-radius:10px;-webkit-border-radius:10px;\"><div class=\"su-note-inner su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\" style=\"background-color:#E5E4E2;border-color:#ffffff;color:#36454F;border-radius:10px;-moz-border-radius:10px;-webkit-border-radius:10px;\"><strong>Citaciones:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/WowRxPharmacy.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"WowRx\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\">WowRx<\/a> s\u00f3lo utiliza fuentes de alta calidad en la redacci\u00f3n de sus art\u00edculos. 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