 [ Symptoms ] on the pill 2 3 yrs stopped for 9 mo & wonder if using them for 1 3 mo is will affect my fertility when i try to conceive i plan to try & conceive in the next year or 2 i took the pill for 3 years consistently & have not been taking it for least 8 9 months i am wondering if i should be worried about any negative effects from using the pill low dose version for a few months or off & on for 12 24 months will using the pill off & on have any negative consequences when it comes to my fertility 32 yrs old it did take me quite a while  ~3 4 months at least to return to normal cycles after stopping the pill [ Disease ] studies have not shown any negative effects on fertility from using oral contraceptives