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Ischemic Stroke Risk Higher With Use of Contemporary Hormonal Contraceptives
Contemporary estrogen-progestin contraceptives are associated with an increased risk for ischemic stroke and myocardial infarction.
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Blood clot risk varies by hormonal contraception type used, personalized counseling needed
A woman’s risk for blood clots varied by the type of hormonal contraception used, according to a nationwide cohort study ...
Hormonal birth control may double risk of stroke, study finds — but don't panic
Using hormonal birth control methods, such as "the pill," may increase users' risk of blood clots, strokes and heart attacks, ...
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Venous Thromboembolism Risk Higher for Certain Hormonal Contraceptives
(HealthDay News) — Venous thromboembolism (VTE) risk varies across hormonal contraceptives, according to a research letter published online Feb. 10 in the Journal of the American Medical Association.
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Contraceptive implant soon after delivery does not impact breastfeeding success
Women at risk for low milk supply who received an etonogestrel implant as soon as 30 minutes after delivery reported similar ...