
Taking to the comments section of Elon Musk's X post about the side effects of hormonal birth control pills, a wave of women have shared personal accounts of negative experiences with the contraceptive.
Oral contraceptives, commonly known as "the pill," are widely used by women and girls around the world. From 2015 to 2017, data shared by CDC suggests about 65 per cent of women aged 15 to 49 were using contraception.