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Birth control pills: Malpractice to prescribe without informed consent?
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Birth control pills: Malpractice to prescribe without informed consent?

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Oct 14, 2022
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Birth Control Pills and Peri-Menopause

Gynecologists are more comfy prescribing birth control pills for peri-menopausal symptoms than bio-identical hormones. Even though birth control pills increase the risk of stroke. Especially the combined pills (synthetic estrogen + synthetic progestins). Especially in obese women.

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