From overly tight underwear to conceiving after 35 – experts bust fertility myths
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We sort the scientific facts from the misconceptions.
By Paisley Gilmour
The pill harms your fertility
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It can take around three menstrual cycles for someone’s expected fertility to return once they stop taking the pill, but there’s no long-term impact. In fact, around 83% of women get pregnant within 12 months of coming off the pill. Why, then, do 69% of college students worry that it’ll affect their future fertility?
‘The pill masks changes in your natural cycle. So when you stop takin...
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