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Does Alcohol Consumption Reduce The Efficiency Of Birth Control Methods ?

i have had the impanon for about 2 1/2 months and i have drank one time and was wanting to know if alcohol makes this birth control method less effective?
Wed, 1 Feb 2012
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Read your prob, alcohol reduse the effact of birth control pill. so its when you take alchohol along with birth control pill there is more chance of its failure. so you should avoid alchohol or use barrier contraceptive.
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Does Alcohol Consumption Reduce The Efficiency Of Birth Control Methods ?

Hi Welcome to HCM Read your prob, alcohol reduse the effact of birth control pill. so its when you take alchohol along with birth control pill there is more chance of its failure. so you should avoid alchohol or use barrier contraceptive.