enow.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

2. Medroxyprogesterone acetate - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medroxyprogesterone_acetate

   Medroxyprogesterone acetate (MPA), also known as depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA) in injectable form and sold under the brand name Depo-Provera among others, is a hormonal medication of the progestin type. [10] [4] It is used as a method of birth control and as a part of menopausal hormone therapy.

3. Estradiol cypionate/medroxyprogesterone acetate - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Estradiol_cypionate/medr...

   Estradiol cypionate/medroxyprogesterone acetate (EC/MPA), sold under the brand name Cyclofem among others, is a form of combined injectable birth control. [2] It contains estradiol cypionate (EC), an estrogen, and medroxyprogesterone acetate (MPA), a progestin. [2] It is recommended for short-term use and is given once a month by injection into ...

4. Progestogen-only injectable contraceptive - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Progestogen-only_inject...

   As will all birth control medications, certain side effects may occur from taking the hormonal supplements. Changes in menstrual bleeding may occur, such as a lighter flow or complete stop to the regular monthly menses, or abnormal bleeding throughout the cycle.

5. The most common birth control methods and how effective they ...

   www.aol.com/lifestyle/most-common-birth-control...

   Oral contraceptives are the second most common form of birth control in the U.S., with nearly 13% of women on birth control using it. The Pill may also help lessen period cramps and heavy bleeding ...

6. This Is What It Really Means When Your Poop Is Green - AOL

   www.aol.com/really-means-poop-green-193600731.html

   This is the most common cause of green poop. ... Depo-Provera for birth control “The Depo-Provera shot works to suppress ovulation and has been associated with bloating or weight gain in some ...

7. Hormonal contraception - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hormonal_contraception

   Contraceptive Technology reports a typical failure rate of 3% per year for the injection Depo-Provera, and 8% per year for most other user-dependent hormonal methods. [10] While no large studies have been done, it is hoped that newer methods which require less frequent action (such as the patch) will result in higher user compliance and ...

8. Progestogen (medication) - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Progestogen_(medication)

   [52] [48] A study of about 4,000 women found that progestogen-only birth control with depot medroxyprogesterone acetate had an incidence of depression of 1.5% and discontinuation due to depression of 0.5%. [51] [53] [54] Beneficial effects of hormonal birth control such as decreased menstrual pain and bleeding may positively influence mood. [48]

9. Here Are 5 Possible Side Effects of Quitting Hormonal Birth ...

   www.aol.com/lifestyle/5-possible-side-effects...

   Going off of birth control? Stopping the pill or IUD can be intimidating, but usually side effects, such as PMS, heavier periods, and acne, are easy to treat.