Ethinyl Estradiol And Desogestrel: What Should I Avoid While Taking Ethinyl Estradiol And Desogestrel
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What should I avoid while taking ethinyl estradiol and desogestrel?
 | Do not smoke while using this medication, especially if you are older than 35. Smoking can increase your risk of blood clots, stroke, or heart attack caused by birth control pills. |
This medication will not protect you from sexually transmitted diseases--including HIV and AIDS. Using a condom is the only way to protect yourself from these diseases.
| Last updated: | November 14, 2007 |
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