Impact of contraception and IVF hormones on metabolic, endocrine, and inflammatory status [PDF]
Assisted reproductive technologies (ART) represent commonly utilized management strategies for infertility with multifactorial causes (including genetically predisposed diseases). Amongst ART, in vitro fertilization (IVF) is the most popular.
Barber, Thomas M. +2 more
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Progestins Related to Progesterone and Testosterone Elicit Divergent Human Endometrial Transcriptomes and Biofunctions. [PDF]
Progestins are widely used for the treatment of gynecologic disorders and alone, or combined with an estrogen, are used as contraceptives. While their potencies, efficacies and side effects vary due to differences in structures, doses and routes of ...
Balayan, Shayna +8 more
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Ovarian function during hormonal contraception assessed by endocrine and sonographic markers: a systematic review [PDF]
This systematic review focuses on the literature evidence for residual ovarian function during treatment with hormonal contraceptives. We reviewed all papers which assessed residual ovarian activity during hormonal contraceptive use, using endocrine ...
Bastianelli, Carlo +5 more
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Associated factors with discontinuation use of combined oral contraceptives [PDF]
OBJETIVO: Avaliar as razões para descontinuar diversos anticoncepcionais orais combinados entre mulheres brasileiras iniciantes do método, residentes em áreas urbanas.
BAHAMONDES, Luis +4 more
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Combined oral contraceptives with natural estrogen and sexual function: the optimal method of contraception for women of different ages [PDF]
Background. Combined oral contraceptives (COCs) are the most common method of prevention of unwanted pregnancies in women from the early reproductive period to perimenopause, therefore their impact on quality of life, sexual function and general well ...
Svetlana V Yureneva, Liliia M Ilina
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Family planning and preconception consultation [PDF]
Family planning and preconception consultation E.I. Borovkova Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University, Moscow, Russian Federation The improvement of population health and demographic indicators, in particular, active support of ...
Borovkova E.I.
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Differential Effects of the Hormonal and Copper Intrauterine Device on the Endometrial Transcriptome. [PDF]
The contraceptive effectiveness of intrauterine devices (IUDs) has been attributed in part to a foreign body reaction in the endometrium. We performed this study to better understand mechanisms of action of contraceptives of by studying their effects on ...
Averbach, Sarah +6 more
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Health benefits of combined oral contraceptives – a narrative review
Purpose This review presents an update of the non-contraceptive health benefits of the combined oral contraceptive pill. Methods We conducted a literature search for (review) articles that discussed the health benefits of combined oral contraceptives ...
H. J. T. Coelingh Bennink +5 more
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Guidelines for prescribing combined oral contraceptives [PDF]
EDITOR,—The clinical and scientific committee of the Faculty of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care has noted a wide range of expert views on the recent publications on the combined oral contraceptive and venous thromboembolism1 2 3 4 5 6 and has circulated a position paper.7 The new studies confirm that low dose combined oral contraceptives ...
A M, Mills +7 more
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Hypertension among Oral Contraceptive Users in El Paso, Texas [PDF]
On the U.S.-Mexico border, residents frequently cross into Mexico to obtain medications or medical care. We previously reported relatively high prevalence of hypertension among Latina oral contraceptive users in El Paso, particularly those obtaining ...
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