I told my dad I’m on birth control, finally after being on it for 1 1/2 months I got the courage to do this, and I guess I got exactly the reaction I expected: he heavily sighed and told me it would mess up my hormones down the line and the long term effects of using it aren’t good. I told him it’s my body, not his, and he just went silent. I’ve felt fine being on it, and I’d say it’s better safe than sorry. I mean, the main reason I’m using it is because of terrible cramps, but still…