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I take birth control pill last 2 year now I gain weight please tell that is because of birth control pill.
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Hello, Sometimes birth control pills lead to weight gain but it is for short time only.Birth control pills based on estrogen often lead to water retention. It will go away within 2-3 months. You can ask your gynae to change the pill.Follow a diet that is low in carbohydrates.
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