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Herbal Supplements and Birth Control: What You Need to Know About Reduced Effectiveness

Herbal Supplements and Birth Control: What You Need to Know About Reduced Effectiveness

Finnegan O'Sullivan Feb 16 1

Some herbal supplements can reduce birth control effectiveness, leading to unexpected pregnancy. St. John’s wort is the most dangerous, but activated charcoal and grapefruit juice also pose risks. Know which supplements are safe and how to protect yourself.

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