Yes, birth control pills can help prevent pregnancy. They can also treat a variety of hormone-related issues, and they offer other health benefits. Find out more in this slideshow from WebMD.
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Women sometimes takebirth control pills(in higher-than-usual amounts) for emergency contraception (called the Yuzpe method). It's better to use UPA or LNG pills if you can get them promptly because they're more effective and cause less nausea. If that's not an option, certain kinds of d...
Somebody gave me some birth control pills and I would just take one or two before I was going to ball.” The result of it, Victoria feels, is that she never had a teen-age. “I never went to a football game or a prom. Not once. There’s a whole life that I missed.” I can...
in a million) and seem to be mainly in younger women. Although those clots are little different, and possibly similar to the kind we sometimes see with the blood thinner heparin, the overall risk of blood clots if you get infected with COVID-19 or take birth control pills is far higher...
But this devastation and trembling that comes when one loses an adult child and friend, one cannot control it. Sleeping pills? It doesn’t work. Up the dosage and I get a fantastic headache the next day, and tears just run down both our faces for no apparent reason, be it in the ...
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The two women, who asked that their full names not be used, represent an option not available to the women of the United States or most other countries--abortion without surgery. Advertisement In less than two years since it was first put on the French market, the abortion pill has been ...
but did have a bite wound which had healed over a bone infection in his right elbow. The cat even took the pills for his infection without too much fuss. Since he had obviously been socialized before he arrived on our doorstep, we made a reasonable effort to find out if he belonged to...
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