Contemporary estrogen-progestin contraceptives are associated with an increased risk for ischemic stroke and myocardial infarction.

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Venous thromboembolism risk varies across hormonal contraceptives, according to a research letter published in JAMA.

There are several things you can do to help balance your hormones, including diet and lifestyle adjustments and medications.

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As higher estrogen levels are believed to be linked to weight gain, a pill containing a lower dose of synthetic estrogen may help. These pills usually come in a combined form, meaning they contain ...

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