While it’s no secret birth control pills are one of the most effective ways to prevent pregnancy, did you know that using birth control for an extended time has many other benefits?Do You Suffer From an Irregular Menstrual Period?Although most women will tell you their period comes like clockwork, a small percentage experience an irregular [...]
Birth control pills or oral contraceptives are taken to prevent women from getting pregnant in the event they had sexual ***********. Most married couples use oral contraceptives for the purpose of family planning while those in the dating stage use it to prevent having a baby on the way.The pill has been in the market [...]
Acne / Birth Control PillFor some female patients, treatment-resistant acne is caused by excessive production of hormones called androgens. With extra androgens in your system, your oil-producing glands go into high gear — and so does your acne. Several clues can help your doctor identify acne that may be influenced by hormones: acne that appears [...]
Here the history and some features of birth control pills are described. But from the starting era of oral contraceptives the Ortho Pharmaceutical has played a major role in the invention of modern pills and many other things related to contraception and women’s health. The Ortho Pharmaceutical has given its best output at each decade [...]
Women of a “certain” age will remember when it was not easy to obtain birth control pills. Doctors were reluctant to prescribe them, especially to young women. Society was reluctant to even talk about them for fear that access to birth control would encourage promiscuity.When you did finally get your first birth control pills, there [...]
Many things are given to you in life, without your asking, meaning thereby you have no choice over it. Some of them are major things and some are minor. For example, you have no choice of your place of birth and the family tree in which you are born. The arrival of acne is also [...]
Before you read this article, I am duty-bound to tell you that this article is for women only (though I am sure men will be curious to read it)!To take or not to take birth control pills for controlling acne is a very sensitive topic, if not controversial! Is taking birth control pills to control [...]
Adolescents are the primary victims of acne. This is because of the production of *** hormones and that in turn can induce the sebaceous glands (oil producing glands) to work overtime. The oil and dead cells get clogged underneath the skin resulting in acne. Since the main cause of acne is excess hormones, acne can [...]
For about four decades now, oral contraceptives have been commercially available. They prevent ovulation and stop fertilized eggs from reaching the wall of the uterus. But other than the obvious function of preventing pregnancy, birth control pills are also being used for other purposes such as acne treatment. Let us now take a look at [...]
45 years since the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved “the pill” in 1960; it continues to be the most popular and one of the most effective forms of reversible birth control. Today, American women have more than 40 different oral contraceptive products from which to choose.Birth control pills provide certain health benefits in [...]
Hormonal imbalance is a reason behind acne problems. Due to hormonal imbalance generally teenage and adolescent people suffer from acne.Acne is often treated by dermatologists, (skin doctors). The goals of treatment are to heal existing lesions, stop new lesions from forming, prevent scarring, and minimize the psychological stress and embarrassment caused by this disease. Acne [...]
Many young women who are looking for acne treatment and birth control methods tend to look for birth control pills to kill two birds with a stone. It might be surprising for some to know that some birth control pills are very effective in controlling acne and cure considerably in many cases. Birth control pills [...]
