From: utzoo!decvax!wivax!dyer Newsgroups: net.singles Title: Re: MINI PILL Article-I.D.: wivax.14961 Posted: Tue Apr 12 19:41:41 1983 Received: Wed Apr 13 22:12:22 1983 References: bunker.236 The "mini pill" is a low dose contraceptive, usually just containing a small dose of synthetic progestin, rather than the historically more common combination of estrogen and progestin. Unlike the ordinary pill, it does not suppress ovulation, but rather creates an inhospitable climate for fertilization and implantation. /Steve Dyer