Just like any other medication, consumption of birth control pills for treating PCOS is also not free from risks. If your daughter is smoking cigarette or if she is suffering from blood clot problems in the past history then it may not be appropriate for her to consume birth control pill.

The chances of stroke in such people are more as compared to others. You may also feel increase in the body weight, the body of the women will not be able to control insulin level in the body. There may be increase in the headache attacks. Nausea or vomiting are also experienced, breakthrough in the bleeding followed by spotting between periods. The women may feel continuous change in the mood.

Some other encountered problems are chest pain, problems with eyes, pain in abdomen, swelling in legs and thighs. Most of the problems are faced in the first 3 months of consumption of pills. It may also happen that one brand may not suit you and so it is important that you consult doctors before administering birth control pills. But along with side effects associated with birth control pill for PCOS, there are some advantages such as it helps in treatment of acne, reduce the level of male hormone.