Contraception
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Postpartum tubal ligation safe in obese women
Complications and subsequent pregnancies were similar across BMIs.
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Tamoxifen can reduce bleeding in women with contraceptive implants
Seven days of tamoxifen helped treat troublesome bleeding from the etonogestrel 68-mg subdermal contraceptive implant.
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Levonorgestrel IUDs offer safe, effective care for disabled adolescents
Patients with physical, intellectual, and developmental disabilities benefited from the use of levonorgestrel IUDs.
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Do ObGyns agree that the practice of in-office IUD string checks should be halted?
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Today’s top news highlights: Remdesivir data dive, FDA approves contraceptive gel
FDA approves the first contraceptive gel and researchers published full results from a remdesivir trial.
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FDA approves Phexxi for use as an on-demand contraceptive
This is the first nonhormonal vaginal pH regulator contraceptive, the company says.
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Justices appear split over birth control mandate case
U.S. Supreme Court justices appear divided over whether the Trump administration acted properly when it expanded exemptions under the Affordable...
Conference Coverage
Menstrual cup use with copper IUDs linked to higher expulsion rates
“The study is innovative and important in being the first prospective study to evaluate the association between menstrual cup use and IUD...
Article
Do ObGyns think hormonal contraception should be offered over the counter?
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iPLEDGE allows at-home pregnancy tests during pandemic
Conference Coverage
High BMI does not complicate postpartum tubal ligation
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS – Complications occurred in 2% of patients at one center, and the proportion of patients with a complication did not...