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#555 - Dr Sarah Hill - The Psychological Impact Of Hormonal Birth Control

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The Long-Term Effects of Hormonal Birth Control During Adolescence

There hasn't been very much research on the long-term effects of hormonal birth control pill use during adolescence. But there's a concern around melatonin use in sort of pre-pubity children because melatonin is used to help people fall asleep. Melatonin levels influence that, so if you're giving your child some melatonin gummy it can actually be affecting when they hit puberty.

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