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The Risk of Venous Thromboembolism Associated with Oral Contraceptive; the Search Is Still On

open access: yesArchives of Academic Emergency Medicine, 2018
A few years after coming to the market, the first generation of oral contraceptive pills (OCPs) were linked to significant risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE). This increased risk was blamed on the presence of the estrogen-like compounds in these agents.
Ali Abdalvand
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of combined oral contraceptives and progestin‐only pills on psychological and sexual well‐being of women with endometriosis: A systematic review

open access: yesActa Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, Volume 105, Issue 5, Page 805-818, May 2026.
Hormonal treatments for endometriosis (combined oral contraceptives/progestin‐only pills) do not show increased psychological or sexual risks compared with placebo. When pain is effectively controlled, these therapies appear well tolerated and may improve overall well‐being.
Noemi Salmeri   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A concept for a new approach to combined oral contraception from adolescence to perimenopause: Continuous use of the oral GnRH antagonist Relugolix and the fetal estrogen Estetrol

open access: yesActa Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, Volume 105, Issue 4, Page 568-574, April 2026.
It is expected that the relugolix estetrol combination RE4W will enable women to control their fertility and prevent menstrual cycle related problems, while offering a smooth transition through perimenopause into the postmenopause and decrease the risk of breast cancer.
Herjan J. T. Coelingh Bennink   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects on coagulation of levonorgestrel- and desogestrel-containing low dose oral contraceptives: a cross-over study

open access: yes, 2000
Combined oral contraceptives (OC) are known to increase the risk of venous thromboembolism. The aim of this randomized, cycle-controlled, cross-over study in 28 healthy volunteers was to assess potential differences between the effects of an OC ...
van Enk, A.   +17 more
core   +1 more source

NON-DEVELOPING PREGNANCY. THE ROLE OF HORMONAL CONTRACEPTION IN REHABILITATION TREATMENT

open access: yesАкушерство, гинекология и репродукция, 2016
Non-developing pregnancy (NB) is main factor of reproductive losses. The stress developed after the NB like after the abortion which accompanied with excitation of the hypothalamic-pituitary system.
G. B. Dikke
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Hormonal contraception with desogestrel-induced medication use [PDF]

open access: yesГинекология, 2014
This article presents current information on existing methods hormonal contraception, covered medical and clinical aspects acceptability of hormonal contraceptives.An important emphasis is made on the benefits of Laktinet® in women of postpartum period ...
S A Levakov, N A Sheshukova
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Pharmacokinetic evaluation of desogestrel as a female contraceptive

open access: yes, 2014
Desogestrel (DSG) is a third-generation 19-nortestosterone derivative progestogen. It is contained in many oral contraceptive preparations, both combined (COCs) to ethinyl-estradiol (EE) or alone in a progestin-only pill (POP).
Grand,i Giovanni   +3 more
core   +1 more source

URGENCY OF COMBINED ORAL CONTRACEPTIVES IN PROLONGED REGIMEN USE

open access: yesАкушерство, гинекология и репродукция, 2016
This article presents the issues on combined oral contraceptives use in prolonged regimen.
A. L. Tikhomirov, A. A. Ledenkova
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Medical treatment for adenomyosis: long term use of progestins

open access: yesGynecological Endocrinology
Background Adenomyosis is a uterine disorder causing menstruation-related symptoms such as dysmenorrhea, heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB) and dyspareunia. A long-term management of the disease is required.
Silvia Vannuccini   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Contraceptive progestins with androgenic properties stimulate breast epithelial cell proliferation

open access: yesEMBO Molecular Medicine, 2021
Hormonal contraception exposes women to synthetic progesterone receptor (PR) agonists, progestins, and transiently increases breast cancer risk. How progesterone and progestins affect the breast epithelium is poorly understood because we lack adequate ...
Marie Shamseddin   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

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