Young woman stopped taking the pill because of mental health concerns
Georgia, 19, stopped taking the contraceptive pill due to severe mood swings and mental health issues stemming from its use. She described feeling overwhelmed and disconnected from her emotions, impacting her daily life. Similar experiences were reported by Jess, 25, highlighting the ongoing debate about the pill's effects on women's mental health.
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Published 12 Jul 2026, 05:49 UTC · Updated 12 Jul 2026, 06:00 UTC
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