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Coming off Hormonal Birth Control: Sophia’s Story

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Sophia

Born in New York, Sophia is a Yoga instructor and Social media manager. She is also a university student, studying and researching Human Development. In her free time, she loves to travel and explore new places.

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I heard about Natural Cycles through social media. Even before I found them, I’d been interested in a natural form of birth control. I have been on two different hormonal birth control pills. One for a year and a half, and the other for about 6 months. One of the biggest reasons why I switched pills was because of the side effects I was experiencing...

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