Do you use birth control pills to prevent unplanned pregnancy? Maybe you're considering whether oral contraceptives are the right birth control choice for you. Or perhaps your physician has recommended the pill as a treatment to regulate your period, help reduce PMS, or treat another condition. Women have a huge choice in birth control pills--some are estrogen - progestin combinations, while others are progestin-only pills. Find out what works or doesn't work for other women in these forum discussions where real women, like yourself, talk about their experiences on the pill.