Can birth control cause depression?

I started my birth control about 3.5 to 4 month ago, but ever since i started taking it, i have been upset easily and i am so emotional and get angered and agervated way to easily. I used to be able to sit down and talk about other peoples problems, but now i just look at them and wanna yell! i cant stand it any more! Did my birth control do this? Cause i was never like this before. Its making me pull away and push away my friends and family.

Answer #1

i believe it might be one of the adverse side effects of certain birthcontrols

Answer #2

should probably include that i am on Alesse

Answer #3

yes it says that one if the side effects is depression symptoms for more information go to www. dr*gs .com/alesse

Answer #4

I’ve never heard of that. I would think not.

Answer #5

Yes, it is possible. My sister wanted to stop taking birth control because it made her very depressed and tons of mixed emotions. Birth Conrtol affects different people in different ways.

Answer #6

Its one of the side affects

Answer #7

Birth control affects your hormones, and hormones are linked to emotions.

Answer #8

yes! i remember seeing commerical for birth control and they were naming the side effects and one was depression

Answer #9

Yes, hormonal birth control can. It’s releasing hormones into your body constantly which can cause emotional changes, change in appetite and other side effects.

Answer #10

Yes, they also cause cancer

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