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2. Doctors Answer Your Most Pressing Menopause Questions Once ...

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   The term itself can be puzzling even to doctors, says Stephanie Faubion, M.D., M.B.A., medical director of the Menopause Society and director of the Mayo Clinic Center for Women’s Health. People ...

3. Extended cycle combined hormonal contraceptive - Wikipedia

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   In modern Western society, women typically have about 450 periods during their lives, as compared to about 160 formerly. [ 7 ] Although it was evident that the pill could be used to suppress menstruation for arbitrary lengths of time, the original regimen was designed to produce withdrawal bleeding every four weeks to mimic the menstrual cycle.

4. Menopause: 6 surprising symptoms you didn't know about - AOL

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   "Menopause is when you go 12 months consecutively without a period, which means without the use of medications, like birth control, that prevent your period from coming each month," Tang tells Yahoo.

5. Combined oral contraceptive pill - Wikipedia

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   Such legislation was considered to address physician shortages and decrease barriers to birth control for women. [214] Pharmacists in Oregon, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Maryland, and New Mexico have authority to prescribe birth control after receiving specialized training and certification from their respective state Board of Pharmacy.

6. Ethinylestradiol - Wikipedia

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   Ethinylestradiol (EE) is an estrogen medication which is used widely in birth control pills in combination with progestins. [7] [8] In the past, EE was widely used for various indications such as the treatment of menopausal symptoms, gynecological disorders, and certain hormone-sensitive cancers.

7. What Signals the End of Menopause? An OB/GYN on What to ... - AOL

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   Here’s an important distinction to make, per Dr. Goldman: Perimenopause is a stage, while menopause is a single moment that you reach exactly 12 consecutive months after your last menstrual period.

8. Menstrual suppression - Wikipedia

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   Hormonal therapies to reduce or stop menstrual bleeding have long been used to manage a number of gynecologic conditions including menstrual cramps (dysmenorrhea), heavy menstrual bleeding, irregular or other abnormal uterine bleeding, menstrual-related mood changes (premenstrual syndrome or premenstrual dysphoric disorder), and pelvic pain due to endometriosis or uterine fibroids.

9. Women who skip their periods with birth control talk about ...

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   “During the menstrual cycle or a natural period, if a woman is not on birth control, the hormone levels fluctuate and cause the lining of the uterus to thicken and get ready for a potential ...