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Immediate start of hormonal contraceptives for contraception [PDF]

open access: yesCochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2008
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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HORMONAL CONTRACEPTION AS TREATMENT FOR ANOMALOUS UTERINE BLEEDING

open access: yesМедицинский совет, 2018
Abnormal uterine bleeding (AMC) is a common pathology in women of childbearing age. The review gives the current classification and terminology of AMC, the main causes and mechanisms involved in bleeding. Hormonal contraception has been successfully used
I. V. Kuznetsova
doaj   +1 more source

Hormonal contraception and obesity [PDF]

open access: yesFertility and Sterility, 2016
The rising rate of overweight and obesity is a public health crisis in the United States and increasingly around the globe. Rates of contraceptive use are similar among women of all weights, but because contraceptive development studies historically excluded women over 130% of ideal body weight, patients and providers have a gap in understanding of ...
Katharine B. Simmons, Alison B. Edelman
openaire   +2 more sources

Tear secretion and tear stability of women on hormonal contraceptives

open access: yesJournal of Optometry, 2013
Purpose: To investigate the effects of injectable hormonal contraceptives on tear secretion and tear stability of females within child bearing age in Nigeria.
Faustina Kemdinum Idu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Use of hormonal contraceptives and antidepressants and risks of suicidal behavior and accidents among women with premenstrual disorders: a nationwide cohort study

open access: yesBMC Medicine, 2022
Background Women with premenstrual disorders (PMDs) are at increased risks of suicidal behavior and accidents. However, the effect of PMD first-line treatment on such risks have not been assessed.
Qian Yang   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hormonal contraceptive use and Staphylococcus aureus nasal and throat carriage in a Norwegian youth population.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
BackgroundUse of hormonal contraceptives has been associated with Staphylococcus aureus nasal carriage in adult women. However, the role of hormonal contraceptives in S.
Dina B Stensen   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

A perspective on current research investigating the effects of hormonal contraceptives on determinants of female athlete performance

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Educação Física e Esporte : RBEFE
Hormonal contraceptives are used by approximately half of female athletes and may affect athletic performance as a result of their action on the endogenous hormonal milieu.
Daniel MARTIN, Kirsty ELLIOTT-SALE
doaj   +1 more source

Hormonal contraceptives and risk of ischemic stroke in women with migraine: a consensus statement from the European Headache Federation (EHF) and the European Society of Contraception and Reproductive Health (ESC)

open access: yesThe Journal of Headache and Pain, 2017
Several data indicate that migraine, especially migraine with aura, is associated with an increased risk of ischemic stroke and other vascular events. Of concern is whether the risk of ischemic stroke in migraineurs is magnified by the use of hormonal ...
Simona Sacco   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Emerging concepts in male contraception: a narrative review of novel, hormonal and non-hormonal options

open access: yesTherapeutic Advances in Reproductive Health, 2023
Access to reliable contraception is a pillar of modern society. The burden of unintended pregnancy has fallen disproportionately on the mother throughout human history; however, recent legal developments surrounding abortion have sparked a renewed ...
C. Austin Service   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Boundary‐Dependent Sleep–Wake Dysregulation in Idiopathic Hypersomnia

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Idiopathic hypersomnia (IH) presents with excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) despite apparently preserved nocturnal sleep, challenging traditional models of hypersomnolence based on sleep loss or fragmentation. We aimed to test the hypothesis that EDS in IH reflects excessive stabilization of the sleep state, consistent with ...
Samantha Mombelli   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

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