Anonymous wrote:

Anonymous wrote:my doc also told me I could stay on the pill until 50, so PP's doc is not the only one offering that advice.

I would ask why. Have him/her walk you through the thought process with risk/benefits given the evidence that does exist.

Mine did too. Said the 2nd highest rate of unintended pregnancies was women in early 40s, said it helped lessen menopause symptoms, and if it was working to just keep on it.