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Hormonal Contraceptives Research
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The World Health Organization (WHO) has shown sufficient evidence in humans, of Estrogen - Progestogen hormones, used in contraceptives, as carcinogenic agents for Breast, Liver and Uterine cancers.
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Common Side Effects: depression, migraines, fatigue, insomnia, weight gain, decreased libido, mood swings
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Increased Risk of: breast cancer, blood clots, heart attack, stroke, liver disease
by Walter L. Larimore, MD; Joseph B. Stanford, MD, MSPH
February, 2000
by Carmen Heredia Rodriguez
September 28, 2016
by A. Patrick Schneider, II, Christine M. Zainer, Christopher Kevin Kubat, Nancy K. Mullen, and Amberly K. Windisch
August, 2014
How Observing Birth Control Side Effects Drove One OBGYN to Offer Fertility Awareness in Her Practice
by Margaret Brady
March 27, 2019
by Gerard Migeon
October 16, 2016
by Richard Fehring, PhD
March 21, 2017
by Dr. John Littell
May 16, 2018
by Margaret Brady
October 15, 2019