Review Of WHI: Some conclusions? The warning of breast cancer & CHD was statistically bogus; ditch synthetic progestins (PS: what are OCP?)
July 13 2023
That day the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Opill (norgestrel) tablet for nonprescription use to prevent pregnancy— the first daily oral contraceptive approved for use in the U.S. without a prescription. It’s a progestin-only oral contraceptive!
Yet, in the reanalysis of the WHI, we learn about the issues of synthetic progestins and the better health outcomes with bioidentical micronized progesterone.