So, to understand how antidepressants work, we must look at the process of neurotransmission. Note Many addictive drugs (like cocaine, methamphetamines, LSD, heroin and marijuana) affect the same pathways and neurotransmitters as MDD does. Your brain and nervous system are made of nerve cells, ...
Some medications and herbal supplements can affect the way oral contraceptives work. Some of the substances that are known or strongly suspected to reduce the effectiveness of birth control pills include the herb St. John's wort (Hypericum perforatum), the antibiotic rifampin, an antifungal drug ...
How does graves disease impact the reproductive system? How do oral contraceptives reduce the likelihood of pregnancy? Why does sex have an effect on BMR? a. Males naturally have a higher percentage of fat than females and, therefore, burn more energy at rest than females. b. Females naturall...
How does birth control work? Breast Cancer Early Abortion Side Effects Addtional Resources The birth control pill and Depo Provera (injection) have been shown in studies to increase the risk of breast cancer.Learn more. Search for:Search
So, how do you know if your low desire is due to a real problem or just a crazy work week? Both Gottfried and Blakeway suggest taking a simple inventory by asking yourself things like, “Do I feel satisfied in my sex life?” and “Does my sex life cause distress for me, my partne...
Oral contraceptives, one of Planned Parenthood's offerings. © iStockphoto.com/hidesy While the Planned Parenthood Federation of America has national headquarters in New York City and Washington, D.C., the local health centers are actually governed and operated by regional affiliates. As of Janu...
Furthermore, all patients who had used hormonal contraceptives within 3 months prior to the study [28, 41] were not included in our study, hereby eliminating the potential bias of hormonal contraceptives regarding sexual function [14]. In addition, we have not found previous studies that ...
Importantly, the sexually dimorphic brain, similar to most sex differences, does not fall into a hard binary readout—but rather is on a continuum or spectrum with each cell and each brain region comprised of varying degrees of 'male' and 'female' (Hines, 2005; Joel and McCarthy, 2016)....
Importantly, the sexually dimorphic brain, similar to most sex differences, does not fall into a hard binary readout—but rather is on a continuum or spectrum with each cell and each brain region comprised of varying degrees of ‘male’ and ‘female’ (Hines, 2005; Joel and McCarthy, 2016...
Hello and welcome to “VideoScript”, presented by Drugs.com. Today in the first of three presentations, we are reviewing the emergency contraceptives Plan B One Step, Next Choice One Dose, Next Choice, and generic levonorgestrel. We will discuss how to use emergency contraceptive pills, where...