Reassessment of the metabolic effects of oral contraceptives

¹School of Nursing, Case Western Reserve University.

|November 1, 1990

Abstract:

During the 30 years of experience with oral contraceptives, dramatic changes have occurred in their formulations and in prescribing practices. This article analyzes the latest information on the metabolic effects of oral contraceptives and makes recommendations for practice.

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Adnexitis Americas Biology Breast Cancer Breast Feeding Cancer Cardiovascular Effects Cerebrovascular Effects Cervical Cancer Congenital Abnormalities Contraception Contraceptive Methods--beneficial effects Contraceptive Methods--side effects Developed Countries Diabetes Mellitus Diseases Embolism Evaluation Family Planning Health Hiv Infections Hypertension Infant Nutrition Infections Infertility Lipid Metabolic Effects Lipids Literature Review Liver Neoplasms Metabolic Effects Neonatal Diseases And Abnormalities Neoplasms North America Northern America Nutrition Oral Contraceptives, Combined--beneficial effects Oral Contraceptives, Combined--side effects Oral Contraceptives--beneficial effects Oral Contraceptives--side effects Ovarian Cancer Pelvic Inflammatory Disease Physiology Reproduction Reproductive Tract Infections Risk Assessment Thromboembolism Thrombosis United States Vascular Diseases Viral Diseases

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