Medical use of hormonal contraceptives:
Hormonal contraception is primarily used for the prevention of pregnancy, but is also prescribed for the treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome, menstrual disorders such as dysmenorrhea and menorrhagia, and hirsutism.
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There is a mixed effect of combined hormonal contraceptives on the rates of various cancers, with the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) stating: "the excess risk for breast cancer associated with typical patterns of current use of combined oral contraceptives was very small."
Side effects of hormonal contraceptives:
Endometrial and ovarian cancer risks are approximately halved and persists for at least 10 years after cessation.
Combined oral contraceptives can increase the risk of certain types of cardiovascular disease in women with a pre-existing condition
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Menopausal hormone therapy
Form of hormone therapy used to treat symptoms associated with female menopause. Effects of menopause can include symptoms such as hot flashes, accelerated skin aging and etc.
Its formulations are: combined estrogen and progestin, progestin-only and tibolone.
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Hormonal contraceptives
Hormonal contraceptives refers to birth control methods that act on the endocrine system.
There are 2 main types of hormonal contraceptives formulations: combined methods which contain both an estrogen and progestin, and progestin- only method.
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Phase3: Ovulation phase, which an egg gets released from its follicle in your ovary and will survive for 12-24 hours.
Phase4: in this phase, eat Rogen and testosterone decline and your body starts producing progesterone.
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Phase2: it is called Follicular phase and follows just after menstruation. Here, your pituitary gland releases a hormone called Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH), which stimulates the follicles in your ovaries to mature.
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Menstrual cycle
Phase1: the first day of bleeding is considered day one of menstrual cycle. In this day, progesterone plunges, which causes the uterine lining to shed.
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