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Illustration showing connection between birth control pills and thyroid function in women, featuring thyroid gland and contraceptive pills.

🧬 How Birth Control Pills Affect Thyroid Hormones

Many women take birth control pills to manage menstrual cycles, acne, or contraception—without realizing how profoundly these hormones can influence the thyroid. While the pill is effective for pregnancy prevention, it can also alter how your body produces, converts, and uses thyroid hormones. For women already dealing with fatigue, mood swings, or unexplained weight changes,…

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