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Each method of birth control comes with risks to your health. What are the general problems you could encounter?
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Early PCOS treatment can help prevent associated problems. Learn more about treatment goals and options as we examine common PCOS treatments.
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Treating abnormal menstruation depends on the underlying cause and the severity of the condition. We outline the causes and treatment for irregular periods here
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Most women can be treated with medications for abnormal vaginal bleeding. Read more about your treatment options here.
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FDA 'Remains Concerned' About Blood-Clot Risk With Certain Birth Control Pills
FDA 'Remains Concerned' About Blood-Clot Risk With Certain Birth Control Pills
Yaz and newer birth control pills could raise risk of blood clots, FDA says
Women who take Yaz and other newer birth control pills face a 1 1⁄2 times greater risk of experiencing blood clots compared with women using other, older birth control pills, according to the Food and Drug Administration.
FDA 'Remains Concerned' About Blood-Clot Risk With Certain Birth-Control Pills
WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said Monday it "remains concerned" a certain type of birth control pill that contains drospirenone could raise the risk of blood clots beyond that of other pills.
FDA still worried over clot risk of birth control
The Food and Drug Administration said this week that it "remains concerned" that certain types of birth-control pills increase the risk of blood clots.
FDA Update on Drospirenone Containing Birth Control Pills
On September 26, 2011 the FDA issued its latest update regarding its ongoing investigation into whether drospirenone containing oral birth control pills are more dangerous than other forms of oral birth control. This follows earlier reports from the FDA t