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Contraceptive vaginal ring use for women has less adverse metabolic effects than an oral contraceptive.

Author: DarensbourgCarmen, Elkind-HirschKaren E, HindelangPhilip, OgdenBeverly, OgdenLauren F

Comparative StudyResearch that compares multiple groups/interventions to determine differences/similarities in outcomes/characteristics.
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Overview

Metabolic, hormonal, and lipid profiles were compared in women using a contraceptive vaginal ring (NuvaRing) versus a low-dose oral contraceptive (Aviane).
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Original Abstract of the Article :
This study compared metabolic, hormonal and lipid profiles before and during use of a contraceptive vaginal ring (RING) releasing 15 mcg ethinyl estradiol (EE) and 120 mcg etonogestrel per day NuvaRing, Organon USA Inc., Roseland, NJ versus a low-dose oral contraceptive (PILL) containing 20 mcg EE a...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.contraception.2007.08.001

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Contraceptive Vaginal Ring: A More Favorable Metabolic Profile

This study compares the metabolic, hormonal, and lipid profiles of women using a contraceptive vaginal ring (NuvaRing) to those using a low-dose oral contraceptive (Aviane). The research aims to assess the potential metabolic effects of these two common contraceptive methods, providing valuable insights for women seeking safe and effective contraception. The authors investigate the impact of these contraceptives on various physiological parameters, offering a comparative analysis of their metabolic profiles.

Contraceptives: A Comparative Look at Metabolic Effects

This research provides a valuable comparative analysis of the metabolic effects of two commonly used contraceptive methods, shedding light on the nuances of their impact on women's health. The findings suggest that the vaginal ring may offer a more favorable metabolic profile compared to oral contraceptives, potentially mitigating some of the metabolic risks associated with hormonal contraception. This information empowers women to make informed choices about their contraceptive options.

Contraception and Metabolic Health: Considerations for Women

This study highlights the importance of considering the potential metabolic impact of contraceptive choices. It provides evidence suggesting that the vaginal ring may be a more metabolically friendly option for women seeking hormonal contraception. This information empowers women to engage in informed discussions with their healthcare providers and choose the contraceptive method that best aligns with their individual needs and health goals.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

Imagine a desert oasis, where different sources of water offer unique benefits. This research compares two contraceptive methods, highlighting the distinct metabolic profiles associated with each. It suggests that the vaginal ring may offer a more favorable metabolic profile for women seeking hormonal contraception, providing valuable insights for making informed choices.
Date :
  1. Date Completed 2008-02-07
  2. Date Revised 2007-10-29
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

17963858

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1016/j.contraception.2007.08.001

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