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Oral contraceptive pills (OCPs) are double agents, which downregulate endogenous concentrations of oestradiol and progesterone whilst simultaneously providing daily supplementation of exogenous oestrogen and progestin during the OCP-taking days.
K. Elliott-Sale +7 more
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Oral Health and Oral Contraceptive - Is it a Shadow behind Broad Day Light? A Systematic Review [PDF]
Introduction: Oral contraceptives are one of the risk factors for gingival disease. Oral contraceptives can affect the proliferation of cell, growth and differentiation of tissues in the periodontium.
Irfan Ali +7 more
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Injectable and oral contraceptive use and cancers of the breast, cervix, ovary, and endometrium in black South African women: case-control study. [PDF]
Oral contraceptives are known to influence the risk of cancers of the female reproductive system. Evidence regarding the relationship between injectable contraceptives and these cancers is limited, especially in black South Africans, among whom ...
Margaret Urban +6 more
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“Anovlar” as an Oral Contraceptive [PDF]
166 women received the oral contraceptive Anovlar (4 mg norethisterone acetate plus .05 mg ethinyl estradiol) on Cycle Days 5-24 for a total of 1023 cycles. A 100% efficiency rate was encountered. Side effects were few. Nausea occurred in 22% the first cycle and in only 7% by the seventh cycle.
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The gingival condition of oral contraceptives users at desa Hegarmanah, Kecamatan Jatinangor
The change of hormonal condition is a systemic condition that affected the periodontium condition. Oral contraceptives is one of the systemic risk that can change hormonal condition.
Miduk Sibuea +2 more
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Estimate of venous thromboembolism and related-deaths attributable to the use of combined oral contraceptives in France. [PDF]
PURPOSE: To estimate the number of venous thromboembolic events and related-premature mortality (including immediate in-hospital lethality) attributable to the use of combined oral contraceptives in women aged 15 to 49 years-old between 2000 and 2011 in ...
Aurore Tricotel +3 more
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Importance Oral contraceptives have been associated with an increased risk of subsequent clinical depression in adolescents. However, the association of oral contraceptive use with concurrent depressive symptoms remains unclear.
Anouk E. de Wit +5 more
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Background Current or recent use of combined oral contraceptives (containing oestrogen+progestagen) has been associated with a small increase in breast cancer risk.
Danielle J Fitzpatrick +4 more
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Previous research has suggested that women using oral contraceptives show weaker preferences for masculine men than do women not using oral contraceptives.
Urszula M Marcinkowska +4 more
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Evidence for Stress-like Alterations in the HPA-Axis in Women Taking Oral Contraceptives
Using oral contraceptives has been implicated in the aetiology of stress-related disorders like depression. Here, we followed the hypothesis that oral contraceptives deregulate the HPA-axis by elevating circulating cortisol levels. We report for a sample
Johannes Hertel +19 more
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