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Could Birth Control Pill Cause Lightheadedness And Fainting?

HI, I HAVE A QUESTION , I WAS ON BIRTH CONTROL FOR A YEAR, I STOPPED IT MID YEAR FOR ABOUT A MONTH AND WHEN I GOT BACK ON IT I FAINTED , THEN I GOT OFF IT FOR GOOD AND THIS MONTH WHEN I GOT MY PERIOD I GOT IN THE SHOWER AND FELT REALLY LIGHT HEADED WITH NAUSEA AND FAINTED IN MID SHOWER, COULD THIS BE BECAUSE OF THE BIRTHCONTROL?
posted on Tue, 9 Dec 2014
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could be due to pills but please check your BP and vital signs.i will suggest to see your primary physician further invstigations
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Could Birth Control Pill Cause Lightheadedness And Fainting?

could be due to pills but please check your BP and vital signs.i will suggest to see your primary physician further invstigations