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Misinformation online driving some women to quit hormonal birth control

By Lexie Schapitl
Published October 30, 2025 at 4:44 AM EDT

Some women are quitting hormonal birth control, even though they're not ready for pregnancy. Doctors warn some may be swayed by misleading medical claims online.

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Lexie Schapitl