Can stopping birth control pills make me cramp?

Friday, February 13th, 2009

tonyagc23 asked: I had to stop taking my birth control pills because I lost my health insurance and cant afford them ( they were almost $50 a month). I am planning on using condoms. But every since I stopped taking them my stomach is cramping and I feel bloated. Is this normal.

How soon after taking the active birth control pills will I be protected?

Sunday, January 11th, 2009

AllieC asked: Hi there, I have a question.
I have been taking Loestrin 28-day birth control pills for nearly five months, in preparation for getting married. My doctor told me it would be best to take the pills for several months to “get it in my system”.
Well I got married last month Anyway, my question [...]