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Multi Speciality•Gorakhpur
Combined oral contraceptive pills or the pill are a form of daily birth control. The pills contain two naturally-occurring hormones, an estrogen and a progesterone. There are many different types of pills available, each with slightly different types of hormones and hormone concentrations. Pills work to prevent pregnancy by preventing the egg from being released from the ovary, and also by changing the cervical mucous to prevent sperm from reaching an egg.
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Pills must be taken every da...more
Last Updated: 6 years ago• Featured Tip
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Combined oral contraceptive pills or the pill are a form of daily birth control. The pills contain two naturally-occurring hormones, an estrogen and a progesterone. There are many different types of pills available, each with slightly different types of hormones and hormone concentrations. Pills work to prevent pregnancy by preventing the egg from being released from the ovary, and also by changing the cervical mucous to prevent sperm from reaching an egg.
Pills must be taken every da...more
Pills must be taken every da...more
Last Updated: 5 years ago• Featured Tip
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Combined oral contraceptive pills or the pill are a form of daily birth control. The pills contain two naturally-occurring hormones, an estrogen and a progesterone. There are many different types of pills available, each with slightly different types of hormones and hormone concentrations. Pills work to prevent pregnancy by preventing the egg from being released from the ovary, and also by changing the cervical mucous to prevent sperm from reaching an egg.
Pills must be taken every da...more
Pills must be taken every da...more
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Birth control pills are an icon of feminism. These little pills have given today's woman the power over their reproductive cycles and enables them to plan families in a better way. However, given the many different types of birth control pills available, it can get a little confusing to determin, which one is the best suited to you. Hence, it is essential to understand the difference between birth control pills.
Birth control pills can be categorised as progestin-only pills and pills th...more
Birth control pills can be categorised as progestin-only pills and pills th...more
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Asked for male, 31 years old from Bangalore Rural
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Emergency contraceptives contain huge amounts of hormones and are best avoided. They upset your body hormones resulting into putting of weight altered time and flow of periods. So, they are best avoided and should be reserved for emergency conditions only. Single tablet is to be taken within 72 hours of unprotected sex.
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You can take any low dose oral pills like dronis 30 or yasmin or novelon. These all are safe with no side effects. Oral pills are more effective than vag contraceptives.
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5 shocking things contraceptive pills can do to you
Around 150 million women worldwide take birth control pills on a regular basis. However, most of them are unaware of the side-effects these pills can have on their health. Read on to find out how your birth control pill is harming you!
1. It may cause inconsistency in your menstrual cycle
You might miss your periods under the prescription of these pills. They can also decrease the flow during your periods and can caus...more
Around 150 million women worldwide take birth control pills on a regular basis. However, most of them are unaware of the side-effects these pills can have on their health. Read on to find out how your birth control pill is harming you!
1. It may cause inconsistency in your menstrual cycle
You might miss your periods under the prescription of these pills. They can also decrease the flow during your periods and can caus...more
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