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Just six years ago, a national report asked, Is the secret getting out? when it comes to emergency contraception (EC).1 If results of the 2003 Contraceptive Technology Update Contraception Survey are any indication, ECs message now is being heard loud and clear.
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ACNM web site offers breast-feeding resources; New condom now available from Trojan; New Arabic web site offers EC information
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Seasonale (Barr Laboratories, Pomona, NY), the first extended-cycle oral contraceptive (12 weeks continuous daily active pill followed by a one-week inactive pill) approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is expected to become clinically available by the end of this month.
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Attend the first International Conference on Women and Infectious Diseases, scheduled for Feb. 27-28, 2004, in Atlanta.
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Just as you have integrated new methods such as the transdermal contraceptive and the contraceptive vaginal ring into your practice, be prepared to see more options added to the contraceptive mix.
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What is the accepted practice for checking blood pressure following initial starts on oral contraceptives?
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A young woman recently died after undergoing a medical abortion. Patients are anxious and asking questions. How do you respond?
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Emergency contraception (EC), once considered the nations best-kept secret, may be a secret no longer when a major pharmaceutical company takes over a popular dedicated EC product.
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While medical and reproductive rights groups have petitioned the Food and Drug Administration to make emergency contraception (EC) available over the counter (OTC), many clinicians are less than enthusiastic when it comes to such availability for oral contraceptives (OCs). Why?
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More women are taking a second look at intrauterine devices (IUDs), and not all of them are considering such use for contraception.
