Oral Birth Control Pills – Serious Complications

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A-Abdominal Pain
C-Chest Pain
H-Headache
E-Eye Problems
S-Severe Leg Pain

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Because oral contraceptives can cause clots, we should monitor for the following serious complications in patients taking oral contraceptives: abdominal pain, chest pain, headache, eye problems, swelling or aching in the legs or thighs.

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