Some common changes may happen to your body when going off birth control, such as hair loss, acne, or low vitamin D levels. Hormonal birth control—such as the pill, ring, patch, or IUD—helps prevent pregnancy but can also have benefits like reduced menstrual cramps or acne.1 The side...
“I’ll usually advise my patients to use store-bought lubricant, or if it’s really uncomfortable, consider going off the Pill and trying another type of birth control,” she says. 5. You Just Had a Baby Giving birth (and breastfeeding, too) does a number on your body and changes ...