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Distribution of Contraceptives, Approved at Gloucester
in Next Nine Months, on October 9, 2008
...t pregnancy pact school in Gloucester? Now, the school's committee has approved distribution of contraceptives to students, with parental consent.
From The Boston Globe :
The plan allows paren...
Woman Gives Birth to 18th Child
in Next Nine Months, on July 30, 2008
...s; I can't even cope with 2!
I grew up in a largely Catholic community myself where artificial contraceptive methods are frowned upon, and people are basically encouraged to "go forth and mu...
Give Yourself Some OPTIONS with Intimate Options By Replens
in Cool Picking, on November 15, 2007
There are times when you and your partner are intimate and things are good. Then there are times when you might want to take it up a notch and make it more adventurous or innovative.
Intimate Options by Replens gives you interesting *options* and offers you a chance to play and be a bit more a...
Link between Birth Control Pills and Heart Disease?
in Well Woman Blog, on November 7, 2007
...s. Their findings concluded that the existence of plaque in blood vessels. Even more, women on oral contraceptives faced a 20 to 30 percent increase for every 10 years they take the pill.
However, th...
Herbs May Relieve PMS Cramps
in Well Woman Blog, on October 25, 2007
...erbal medicine to placebo, no treatment, NSAIDs (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs), OCPs (oral contraceptive pill), acupuncture and heat compression," said lead author Xiaoshu Zhu from the C...
Intake of Contraceptive Pills: May Reduce Cancer Risk?
in Straightfromthedoc, on September 16, 2007
...Previous research findings have always linked taking contraceptive pills or birth control pills to the development of cancer. Actually, as a woman, that has always been the notion I knew.
Mayb...
The Pill and It's Benefits
in The Parenting Weblog, on September 13, 2007
...ring the rate of anemia and lessening menstrual cramps. And contrary to what most people think, the contraceptive pill can lower the risk of some forms of cancer namely, ovarian and endometrial cancer...
Warning About NuvaRing
in Well Woman Blog, on July 6, 2007
...uits recently filed in superior court in Essex County and federal court claiming the vaginal-insert contraceptive, NuvaRing, caused blood- clot complications that resulted in amputations, pulmon...
97% Of Sexually Active Catholics Use An Unapproved Method of Contraception
in Latina Viva, on June 20, 2007
...dent Jon O'Brien urged today the House of Representatives to support the targeted exemption for contraceptives from the restrictive Mexico City Policy: "Access to contraception should be som...
Gisele Bundchen Criticizes Catholic Church's Regulations
in Latina Viva, on June 7, 2007
...t pregnant during a rape? And the ones who have to face life risk because of the pregnancy?
About contraceptives, Gisele said:
"It's ridiculous to ban contraceptives -- you only have to t...
Birth control and weight gain
in Daily Power Walk, on May 16, 2007
As someone might have noticed there was no post from me on Monday.
Reason being that I was sleeping all day. No, of course it wasn't intentionally! I was on strong antibiotics that made me very sick and I was dozing on and off all day.
I desperately tried to stay away but it was impossible...
Menstruation and Femininity
in Well Woman Blog, on April 25, 2007
...that can enable women to have only four periods a year have not captured a larger share of the oral contraceptive market.
Lynn F. commentd on this in the New York Times :
Menses is the hallmark of ...
NuvaRing for Birth Control
in Well Woman Blog, on March 27, 2007
...ed the NuvaRing® .
NuvaRing® is a different kind of birth control. The comfortable, flexible contraceptive ring that is about two inches in diameter is used to prevent pregnancy. You insert NuvaR...
The Morning After Birth Control Pill
in Well Woman Blog, on March 24, 2007
...s Health Center explains:
Pregnancy can be prevented after intercourse by taking Emergency Contraceptive pills (EC). It works by giving the body a short, high, burst of synthetic hormones. Th...
Choosing a Birth Control Method
in Well Woman Blog, on March 20, 2007
...that you feel comfortable with.
The Science Blog has studied the wall chart entitled "World Contraceptive Use 2001", issued by the United Nations Population Division and come to this conc...
Birth Control Using Implanon
in Well Woman Blog, on March 1, 2007
... The Implanon web site describes it this way:
IMPLANON™ is a small, thin, implantable hormonal contraceptive that is effective for up to three years.
According to a report on WSYR.com :
Dr. Sha...
Is Natural Family Planning Method As Effective As Contraceptive Pill?
in Straightfromthedoc, on February 23, 2007
...ent of Gynaecological Endocrinology at the University of Heidelberg, Germany:
"For a contraceptive method to be rated as highly efficient as the hormonal pill, there should be less than...
New Birth Control Pills Pose a Threat
in Well Woman Blog, on February 8, 2007
...w-dose birth control pills double the risk of potentially dangerous blood clots compared with older contraceptives and should be banned, a U.S. consumer group says.
The birth control patch, manufact...
Overweight Women are at High Risk of Developing Blood Clots from Ortho Evra® Birth Control Patch
in Straightfromthedoc, on November 28, 2006
...ng the patch were twice as likely to experience blood clots as were those who took a traditional contraceptive pill.
Canadian manufacturer Janssen-Ortho Inc. markets Ortho Evra® in the United States...
FDA Approves Contraceptive Implant, Implanon
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 23, 2006
... An implantable contraceptive that has been sold in more than 30 countries has finally been approved in the US . Implanon (etonogestrel implant) 68mg is a 1.5-inch-long rod designed to be implante...
Implantable Contraceptive: Implanon™, Approved by USFDA
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 21, 2006
... The USFDA approved a type of contraceptive that would be implanted in the upper arm to prevent pregnancy for up to three years.
The device is called Implanon™ , made by Organon USA , a Roseland,...
Co Sleeping
in The Parenting Weblog, on July 14, 2006
... in the bedroom has gone pffft. Our oldest son has the worst timing and is more effective than any contraceptive ever invented. I guess, I need not go into details for you to understand exactly what ...
Nanotech-based contraceptive shows promise
in Nanotechbuzz, on June 16, 2006
...iversity, a nanotech-based topical microbicide now in clinical development may prove to be a potent contraceptive.
Starpharma announced the results of the study which has shown that the active ing...
The four periods a day pill approved again!
in Are you a beauty?, on June 2, 2006
... Sick of your period? Then you might just love the news of Seasonique extended cycle birth control pills getting the FDA approval and hitting the pharmacy shelves! These pills are a sister product...
Intra Vas Device (IVD), New Male Contraceptive That Targets Sperms Instead of Hormones
in Straightfromthedoc, on May 12, 2006
... The culmination of the promise of a new male contraceptive is near to come.
Elaine Lissner, director of the nonprofit Male Contraception Information Project , is cautiously optimistic. "...
Male Hormonal Contraceptive is Reversible
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 28, 2006
...ffers men the reassurance that their fertility can be restored as most men are weary of using other contraceptive methods like condoms and vasectomy because either the method is unacceptable or irreve...
New Male Contraceptive, On Large Trial
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 5, 2006
... RISUG (Reversible Inhibition of Sperm Under Guidance): a reversible, nonhormonal contraceptive that provides 10 or more years of protection after a 10-15 minute procedure, is the new male contracep...
New Contraceptive Pill May Cut Risk of Cancer
in Straightfromthedoc, on March 28, 2006
...e the risk of breast cancer, blood clots and heart disease associated with currently available oral contraceptives.
Existing combined pills contain two female sex hormones, progestin and estrogen ...
wal-mart: ordered to stock-up on ECPs
in Straightfromthedoc, on February 16, 2006
...to provide all "commonly prescribed medicines."
Under USA and UK legislation, emergency contraceptive pills (ECPs) are considered to be forms of contraception. These are considered for use...
Ortho Evra Warning
in The Parenting Weblog, on November 11, 2005
...An updated labelling for the contraceptive patch Ortho Evra has been approved by the Food & Drug Administration. Ortho Evra, the first skin patch approved for birth control , apparently expo...
Birth control pills and cardiovascular risk
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 15, 2005
... It has been known that oral contraceptives (OCPs) slightly increase the risk of heart attack and stroke. A recent study confirms these findings:
Overall, the use of low-dose oral contraceptives wa...
FDA Approves Extended-Cycle Oral Contraceptive Seasonique
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 30, 2006
... FDA Approves Extended-Cycle Oral Contraceptive Seasonique
The US FDA has approved Duramed Pharmaceuticals, Inc's New Drug Application (NDA) for Seasonique , a novel extended-cycle oral contra... ... FDA Approves Extended-Cycle Oral Contraceptive Seasonique
The US FDA has approved Duramed Pharmaceuticals, Inc's New Drug Application (NDA) for Seasonique , a novel extended-cycle oral contra...