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Results 1 - 10 of 19 for Oral Contraceptives
  1. Oral contraceptives use hormones to prevent pregnancy. Progestin-only pills have only the hormone progestin. They do not ... reasons that prevent them from taking a combination oral contraceptive pill (pills that contain progestin and estrogen). Some ...
  2. Oral contraceptives use hormones to prevent pregnancy. Combination pills contain both progestin and estrogen.
  3. ... disrupt the normal uterine environment. The hormones in oral contraceptives and hormone implants fool the ovaries into refraining ...
  4. Birth control pills, also called oral contraceptives, are prescription medicines used to prevent pregnancy. Birth control pill overdose occurs when someone takes more than the normal or recommended ...
  5. BCPs are also called oral contraceptives or just "the pill." A health care provider must prescribe BCPs. The most common type of BCP combines the hormones ...
  6. ... Failing to wash the face Hormonal changes or oral contraceptives
  7. ... usually disappear on their own within 60 days. Oral contraceptives may be prescribed to help establish normal cycles.
  8. ... Inherited (hereditary) or acquired problems with blood clotting Oral contraceptives Pregnancy Hepatic vein blockage is the most common ...
  9. ... in: Pregnant women Women taking birth control pills ( oral contraceptives ) Women who are taking hormone replacement therapy (HRT) ...
  10. ... during menstrual periods Certain medicines, such as estrogenic oral contraceptives
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