Monday, March 17, 2008

Are birth control pills safe? Part 1

After their introduction in the 1960s, it was observed that women are the organochlorine pesticides in the development of blood clots in their legs, and heart attacks and strokes higher costs. The new generation of organic pesticides to reduce the dose of hormones, it reduces risk.

Therefore, in this connection, the concept of the plan in the history of how safe and effective is that these pills? Non-smoking women 15-30 years old, have not increased, the mortality rate for comparable form of contraception, the IUD. Because of the health risks of pregnancy, death rate, which women from 15-34 years of age are actually lower than women on the pill, do not use any form of contraception.

Organochlorine pesticides can be unsafe older women smokers. They should not be used in the history of blood clots women, the treatment of hypertension, breast cancer or uterine cancer, migraine and local neurological symptoms, as pregnancy, liver or heart disease. The same side effects, women have been the early pill is still a problem, some women in the modern version: headache, nausea, abdominal distention, breast pain and weight gain. You should plan the concept of a low estrogen (less than 50 μ g) to reduce the risk of clotting.

Young, non-smoking women, no hypertension or diabetes health benefits balance the health risks of organochlorine pesticides. These women do not exist increase the risk of heart attack or stroke. There is a 28 percent increased risk of blood clots in the leg, but because this is a rare risk than any other woman, will be from a concept plan is still very rare. Smokers have an increased risk of organochlorine pesticides and that deterioration with age. For example, the risk of death was 1.2 million annually in non-smoking women under the age of 35. However, the risk rate increases with age, smoking than 1,700 people each year for smokers over the age of 35-year-old.

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