Birth Control News

The correlation between contraception and the recession is significant. Women are now much more concerned about preventing pregnancy during the economic downturn .

Your period comes at the same time every month ... except when it doesn't. Suddenly, without warning, you're early or late, or your flow is heavy, light, or nonexistent .

A cancer awareness group says as schools pass out birth control to young girls, they are failing to notify them about an increased health risk.

As I have said in past columns, PMS and heavy menstrual flow are common in this time.

Although such suits are predictable - virtually all drugs attract suits from someone - the claims in Ohio are interesting because they allege that Yaz is a new combination of contraceptive chemicals that make it more dangerous than other pills.

Main Category: Women's Health / Gynecology Also Included In: Sexual Health / STDs ; Abortion Article Date: 28 May 2009 - 6:00 PDT The Des Moines Register on Friday profiled Planned Parenthood of Greater Iowa , which marks its 75th anniversary this year.

If the Pill makes you woozy, try the ring or the patch. Hormone-based birth control often comes with side effects that can range from slightly annoying to bad enough to make you switch.

The Hood River County Health Department is offering free birth control to men and women who are struggling in the economic recession.

How do you know that your girlfriend has taken her birth control pills? You don't. Unless you watch her take them each day and check under her tongue to make sure she didn't sneak and not take them, chances are you won't have 100 percent confidence .

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The birth control pill ORTHO TRI-CYCLEN LO is associated with fewer mean days of unscheduled bleeding than another popular birth control pill, YAZ , in healthy, sexually active women, according to a study presented today at the 57th Annual Clinical Meeting of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists .

Heeding a March 23 federal court order, the US Food and Drug Administration has permitted the manufacturer of the Plan B a morning-aftera pill to make the abortifacient and contraceptive available to 17-year-olds without a prescription.

Right now, NuvaRing costs $54, a price uninsured students are often unable to pay.

Birth Control Methods: Barrier Methods - The male condom is a thin latex or plastic sheath worn on the penis during intercourse.

I can't find a post about Mirena and I'm not going to dig that up from the grave so I will start a new one.

In March of 2006, my younger sister, Bethany, began to experience migraine headaches.

Nine legal drugs are causing severe symptoms such as hallucinations, coma, trouble swallowing, glaucoma, cataracts, liver tumors, nausea, sleep disturbance, constipation, diarrhea, and depression, reports The Consumerist, a Web site that informs readers about the top consumer issues of the day.

Women who take birth control pills, especially higher-dose versions, may have an increased risk of getting lupus, an autoimmune disease, according to a new study.

Hello I am seventeen and i took only a urine test to get my birth control but then dr tells me my sugar was high & it should be 105-110 I ate hot cheetos 20 min before test.

The economy and worsening recession has affected consumption and spending in many aspects of American's lives.