A comparison between monophasic levonorgestrel-ethinyl estradiol 150/30 and triphasic levonorgestrel-ethinyl estradiol 50-75-125/30-40-30 contraceptive pills for side effects and patient satisfaction: a study in Iran.

Author: KashanianMaryam, ShahpourianFarangis, ZareOmolbanin

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Oral contraceptive pills (OCPs) are one of the most effective reversible and accessible contraceptives, and patient acceptance for their use depends partly on the unfavorable adverse effects. The present study compared the two kinds of OCPs (monophasic; levonorgestrel (LNG)-ethinyl estradiol (EE) 15...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejogrb.2010.01.010

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Choosing the Right Contraceptive: A Comparison of Monophasic and Triphasic Pills

Oral contraceptive pills (OCPs) are a common and effective form of birth control. This research compares the side effects and patient satisfaction associated with two types of OCPs: monophasic levonorgestrel-ethinyl estradiol (LNG-EE) 150/30 and triphasic LNG-EE 50-75-125/30-40-30. The study involved a comparative analysis of patient experiences, exploring the differences in adverse effects and overall satisfaction with each type of pill. The findings suggest that both types of OCPs are effective contraceptives, but there are differences in their side effect profiles and patient preferences.

Navigating Contraceptive Options: Tailoring Choices to Individual Needs

The study highlights the importance of personalized contraceptive choices. Just as a camel chooses the most suitable path through the desert based on its needs, women should carefully consider their individual health history, preferences, and potential side effects when selecting a contraceptive method. Open communication with a healthcare professional is vital for finding the best option for individual needs.

Contraception and Women's Health: Making Informed Decisions

It's essential for women to consult with their healthcare provider to discuss their contraceptive options and to understand the potential benefits and risks associated with each method. Regular checkups and open communication with your doctor can help you make informed decisions about your reproductive health and ensure that you choose the most appropriate method for your individual needs.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This research provides valuable insights into the different types of OCPs and their associated side effects. Just as a camel adapts to the desert environment by choosing the most suitable path, women should make informed decisions about contraception based on their individual needs and preferences.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2010-07-08
  2. Date Revised 2013-11-21
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

20185226

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1016/j.ejogrb.2010.01.010

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