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  • Title: When patients 'can't' take the pill.
    Author: Freeman WS.
    Journal: Am Fam Physician; 1978 Jan; 17(1):143-9. PubMed ID: 146420.
    Abstract:
    Most side effects of oral contraceptives can be attributed to an excess or a deficiency of estrogen or progestin. Knowledge of the relative amounts of estrogen and progestin in the available preparations permits a rational adjustment of dosage if side effects occur. With this information, nearly every woman who wants to use birth control pills can.
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