MORE PROS AND CONS FOR WOMEN TAKING HORMONESInpharma Weekly -doi:10.1007/BF03300888Springer International PublishingInpharma
It was so helpful with my health project, and for personal knowledge. Hi, I'm 17 and new to this whole "birth control" thing and I've been looking at all the pros and cons of taking it. All of the cons are making me seriously consider sticking with condoms. I tend to be a big...
It has lower doses of hormones than the birth control pill. It offers the highest efficacy rate of all hormonal types of birth control. Cons A gynecologist must insert and remove the device. It can be expensive for those whose insurance does not cover it. ...
Anabolic steroids are used to increase the performance of athletes at athletic events, and there are arguments for the pros and cons of taking steroids. The arguments for banning their usage are that it creates an unfair advantage for those athletes who use them, and that, when used improperly...
(And, if you’re on the pill, you wouldn’t want to take an at-home hormone test—it just won’t tell you anything.) The normal fluctuation of hormones can explain some symptoms, like fatigue, acne, and mood swings. While you don't need to stress too much over these things if ...
You have more than one possibility when it comes to contraception, so it’s important to weigh the pros and cons of all your birth control choices. Up to 20% of those who have tubal ligation eventually wish they hadn’t, particularly people younger than 30. ...
Pros and Cons of Hormone Therapy Taking hormones to reduce the effects and symptoms of menopause is called hormone therapy (HT). There are advantages and disadvantages of taking hormones to reduce the symptoms and effects of menopause. During the 1990’s‚ physicians commonly prescribed HT for...
Cons of the Birth Control Pill If you use birth control pills, you may experience some side effects. The good news is that most of these side effects will go away by the second or third month of use as your body adjusts to the hormones in the pill. ...
#246 - AMA #45: Pros and cons of GLP-1 weight loss drugs and metformin as a geroprotective agent We discuss: The hype around semaglutide, tirzepatide, and other GLP-1 agonists for weight loss [2:30]; Overview of GLP-1 agonists and why these drugs are getting so much attention [6:...
Cons Potential side effects include nausea, headaches, and/or breast tenderness What Doctors Say The birth control patch releases enough hormones for one week. Be sure to change the patch on the same day each week. Further, if you prefer to get your period, don’t apply a patch for week...