Petition by Natural Womanhood
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Sign this petition by the Contraceptive Study Group and Natural Womanhood.
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Studies about
IUDs (Intra-Uterine Devices)
Depressive Disorder With Panic Attacks After Replacement of an Intrauterine Device Containing Levonorgestrel: A Case Report
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Read MoreWith this case, we strengthen previous observations regarding mood changes under LNG-IUS. Moreover, we illustrate that psychiatric symptoms may also occur as ADRs during the subsequent insertion. Thus, we emphasize that psychiatric symptoms have to be clearly communicated as ADRs to patients with LNG-IUS within a written informed consent and should be routinely examined by gynecologists.
Hormonal contraception, depression and Academic Performance among females attending college in the United States
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Read More“HC (Hormonal Contraception) use significantly increased the odds of ever being diagnosed with depression in all age groups. Women and their providers should balance the risks and benefits of initiating HC. Specifically, younger women, and be advised of the risks that HC presents in terms of a potential association with depression. Efforts to develop standardized protocols for discussing the risk-benefits for HC therapy should be pursued.”
Information sur le dispositif intra-utérin Mirena - Point d'information
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Read MoreTout effet indésirable suspecté d’être lié à l’utilisation du dispositif intra-utérin Mirena peut être signalé, par les patientes ou les professionnels de santé, en tant qu’effet indésirable associé à un médicament sur https://solidarites-sante.gouv.fr/soins-et-maladies/signalement-sante-gouv-fr/ .
The levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine device potentiates stress reactivity
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Recent clinical trials have identified side effects of LNG-IUD that appear to be systemically mediated, including depressed mood and emotional liability.
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