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Risk Factors for Hypertension in Women of Childbearing Age
Hypertension can be triggered by a secondary cause, namely the use of hormonal contraceptives. Hormonal contraceptives contain the hormones estrogen and progesterone, resulting in a hormonal imbalance that leads to hypertension.
Natasya Vidia +2 more
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Hormonal contraception and thrombosis [PDF]
The safety of combined hormonal contraceptives (CHCs) has been documented by years of follow-up, and the occurrence of venous thromboembolism (VTE) possibly related to their use is rare in the young population exposed to these agents. The balance between the benefits and risks of contraceptive steroids is generally positive, in particular when compared
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Men can see hormonal contraception as a joint responsibility with their partners
For now, hormonal contraception is available only to women. But to what extent to men help to manage this contraceptive method alongside their partners? In new research, Ann Fefferman and Ushma D.
Fefferman, Ann, Upadhyay, Ushma D.
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Background: Effective contraception plays a major role in the economic advancement of women. New hormonal products offer more effective solutions with fewer side effects.
P. M. van Zyl +5 more
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Hormonal contraception use during relationship formation and sexual desire during pregnancy [PDF]
Women who are regularly cycling exhibit different partner preferences than those who use hormonal contraception. Preliminary evidence appears to suggest that during pregnancy women’s partner preferences also diverge from those prevalent while ...
Jan Havlíček +7 more
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Hormonal contraceptive use and risk of pancreatic cancer-A cohort study among premenopausal women. [PDF]
IMPORTANCE:The association between the use of hormonal contraceptive and pancreatic cancer among premenopausal women has until now been unclear. This is the first study to investigate the risk of pancreatic cancer in pre-menopausal women.
Sedrah Arif Butt +6 more
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Impact of Contraception on Uterine Fibroids
Background and Objectives: Uterine fibroids develop in 25–40% of women of childbearing age; however, there are discrepancies resulting from population and socioeconomic differences. The pathogenesis of fibroids is not clear.
Katarzyna Kwas +6 more
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Hormonal contraception and migraine [PDF]
A FACT is an up-to-date review of a subject relevant to the speciality, intended to help you fulfil your CPD requirements in your home or place of work. Whilst FACTs are edited and reviewed at various levels within the Faculty, the actual contents and views expressed are those of the authors and not the Faculty. More specifically, these reviews are not
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Immediate start of hormonal contraceptives for contraception [PDF]
Health care providers often tell women to wait until the next menses to begin hormonal contraception. The intent is to avoid contraceptive use during an undetected pregnancy. An alternative is to start hormonal contraception immediately with back-up birth control for the first seven days.
Lopez, Laureen M +4 more
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The effect of hormonal contraception on symptoms associated with the menstrual cycle
Nowadays, there exist a large number of methods that allow to prevent unintended pregnancy. One of the most common technique in Poland is hormonal contraception in the form of contraceptive pills.
Anna Sobstyl +6 more
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