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The Contraception Guide

Dr. Jolene BrightenPublished: Birth Control

…Hormonal and Non-Hormonal Contraceptives: The Birth Control Pill Progestin-Only Pill (Mini-pill) Birth Control Implant (Implanon & Nexplanon) Birth Control Shot (Injection) Depo-Provera IUD (Intrauterine Device) Birth Control Patch Birth Control

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Hormone Changes After Stopping Birth Control: Is “Post-Birth Control Syndrome” Real?

Dr. Jolene BrightenPublished: Birth Control

…charting. References https://www.acog.org/womens-health/faqs/combined-hormonal-birth-control-pill-patch-ring ↩︎ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC12958466/ ↩︎ https://journals.lww.com/menopausejournal/abstract/2022/07000/the_2022_hormone_therapy_position_statement_of_the.4.aspx ↩︎ https://www.who.int/standards/classifications/classification-of-diseases ↩︎ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK592411/ ↩︎ https://www.brownhealth.org/be-well/getting-birth-control-frequently-asked-questions ↩︎ https://www.acog.org/advocacy/facts-are-important/hormonal-birth-control ↩︎ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC8951218/ ↩︎ https://www.europeanreview.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/1804-1813.pdf ↩︎ https://journaljammr.com/index.php/JAMMR/article/view/3436 ↩︎ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC4922824/ ↩︎ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34682353/ ↩︎ https://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40834-018-0064-y ↩︎ https://www.acog.org/womens-health/experts-and-stories/the-latest/what-to-know-about-skipping-periods-with-birth-control ↩︎…

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What Makes Birth Control Less Effective

Dr. Jolene BrightenPublished: Birth Control, Hormonal Birth Control, Side Effects

…time. References https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23852908/ ↩︎ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27393080/ ↩︎ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15914127/ ↩︎ https://www.goodrx.com/conditions/birth-control/can-medications-make-birth-control-less-effective ↩︎ https://dmd.aspetjournals.org/content/51/6/718 ↩︎ https://www.webmd.com/sex/birth-control/medicines-interfere-birth-control-pills ↩︎ https://www.aafp.org/pubs/afp/issues/2019/1115/p599.html#:~:text=Antibiotics%20more%20likely%20to%20reduce,3 ↩︎ https://www.drugs.com/article/antibiotics-and-birth-control.html ↩︎ https://www.smsna.org/patients/blog/8-medications-that-can-interfere-with-your-birth-control-pills ↩︎ https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S105913111500076X ↩︎ https://www.nhs.uk/medicines/prednisolone/common-questions-about-prednisolone-tablets-and-liquid ↩︎ https://www.mayoclinic.org/drugs-supplements/progestin-contraceptives-oral-route-parenteral-route/precautions/drg-20070184?p=1 ↩︎ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK430882/ ↩︎ https://www.goodrx.com/conditions/birth-control/supplements-that-interact-with-birth-control ↩︎…

Birth Control and Mood Swings

Dr. Jolene BrightenPublished: Birth Control

…feel like birth control is messing with your mood? The Pill-Free Period: Get back to normal after birth control Emotional Side Effects of Birth Control Pills Hormonal birth control, such…

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Is Post Birth Control Syndrome Real?

Dr. Jolene BrightenPublished: Birth Control

…doctor and the potential side effects of birth control. We are raising awareness about post-birth control syndrome and birth control related side effects so that women can stay safe if…