Can women with uterine polyps take birth control pills?

Patient's question:

I had sexual intercourse with my husband a few days ago, but I don't want to get pregnant, after all, the child is already grown. I took a birth control pill, but then I remembered that I have uterine polyps. Can women with uterine polyps take birth control pills? The kind of help I need: Can women with uterine polyps take birth control pills?

Doctor's answer:

Please don't worry too much about this issue. Taking emergency contraception pills has little interference with uterine polyps. Small uterine polyps do not require treatment. If you notice that the local polyps are growing rapidly, it is best to undergo minimally invasive surgery as soon as possible. It is recommended that you always use safe and effective contraception methods during sexual activity. Emergency contraception pills contain a high amount of estrogen and progesterone, and taking them may lead to vaginal withdrawal bleeding and endocrine disorders such as menstrual irregularities. It should not be taken less than twice a year. The above advice is for the question "Can women with uterine polyps take birth control pills?" and I hope it helps you. Wishing you good health!

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