Birth Control, Synthetic Hormones, and You!

About this book

Ashley Hartman presents handwritten information to educate and empower those interested in hormonal birth control. Part I discusses how to determine if hormonal birth control is right for you, as well as pros and cons about the medication, what to expect, and common side effects. Part II addresses factors to consider when making the decision and how to discuss the matter with a partner. Part III gives advice on supporting your system while taking hormonal birth control through managing stress, sleeping better, and diet changes to regulate the menstrual cycle. Part IV provides general information about the menstrual cycle and the role of birth control. The zine includes an introduction with sources and thank you's and a table of contents. The zine concludes in Part V with further resources and endnotes. -- Nayla Delgado