It is important to have a proper discussion and consultation with your doctor in order to decide and agree on a suitable method of birth control for yourself.
Some factors that we do take into consideration include factors such as:
- Your age
- Medical history
- Whether you are on any other medications or have any signifiant family history of cancers or clotting issues
- Menstural history
- Smoking
- Sexual history
- Compliance to medications
- Lifestyle or job schedule, etc. just to name a few
Overall, it is important to have an open and honest conversation with an experienced doctor regarding your options and expectations to find a method that suits you best.
All the best!
If you'd like to know more, here's the Complete Guide to Birth Control in Singapore (2020).
