Many women believe that the pill can cause weight gain. Research hasn’t found this – but it has found that it can change body shape (and fat storage) in other surprising ways.

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Changes in pill color and shape may disrupt use, study says By Reuters Published July 15, 2014 11:14am EDT | Updated October 27, 2015 12:20pm EDT ...

Changes in pill shape were associated with increased odds of pill discordance both for the entire sample (aOR, 1.47; 95% CI, 0.85 - 2.54) and for patients with a seizure disorder (aOR, 3.15; 95% ...