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YAZ/Yasmin Under Investigation from FDA by Kathy Q. Registered Nurse Posted Fri 16 Oct 2009 10:01pm One of the points about health care reform is that the high cost of health care has to be contained. When companies and drug manufacturers mislead the lay public and health care professionals about their products, this doesn't help. When side effects are minimized and people are injured, this adds to the problem. YAZ and Yasmin are manufactured Read on »
Roundup: Public Option is Alive, National Sex-Ed Week of Action, Is Yaz Safe? by Amie Newman Posted Mon 28 Sep 2009 10:22pm . The report notes that, According to Bayer, the company has been served with 74 lawsuits brought by women who say they developed health problems after taking Yasmin or Yaz.  More..., often even better than they do with adult educators. Yaz We Can't? The Daily Women's Health Policy Report covers concerns, reported on in The New York Times this weekend Read on »
Lots Of Twitching Going On.... by Lee Patient ExpertHealth Maven Posted Sun 16 Jan 2011 6:04pm enough when I started taking it I had trouble finding words, it did make me stupid!  So I want off it!  Here are the other drugs listed:   Lipitor and Crestor,Yaz and Yasmin Read on »
YAZ or No? by Magnolia Miller Healthy Living Professional Posted Tue 13 Oct 2009 10:06pm 1 Comment I blogged recently about the popular birth control pill YAZ.  With it’s cute marketing campaign targeting young woman for birth control and perimenopausal women for PMDD... of YAZ but haven’t given it too much thought due to the fact that unscrupulous attorneys are often seeking to sue pharmacy companies and doctors.  Apparently though, the FDA Read on »
Mood Swings, Bloating, Night Sweats, Hot Flashes & All That YAZ by Magnolia Miller Healthy Living Professional Posted Wed 23 Sep 2009 2:52pm I have had a couple of readers ask me recently if I’ve heard of or know anything about the currently popular birth control pill, YAZ  that some women are taking... pills of the 21’st century are far superior to the birth control pills of the dark ages of the 20th century. So, given that: What about YAZ?   Well, again, outside Read on »
The Unknown FDA Recall of Bayer's Yaz Contraceptive Pills (And Some Prempro Too) by Medical Quack Patient ExpertHealth Maven Posted Thu 06 May 2010 4:12pm on the site that I made.   While searching on the page I also found this, a Prempro recall underneath the Yaz notice.  It’s not as large as the Yaz recall but still substantial with several thousands of cartons of dispensers.  BD Bayer (BAY) is being sued in 1,100 lawsuits alleging its best-selling product, the contraceptive Yaz Read on »
Question of the Week: Birth Control by Gena Patient Expert Posted Mon 05 Oct 2009 10:02pm women. It’s also worth sharing last weekend’s New York Times article examining the health risks of Yaz and Yasmin. I, like many young women, took Yaz, and I smoked heavily while Read on »
Coping strategies in difficult circumstances .... by Clive Whooley Posted Fri 29 Jan 2010 3:31pm leg last Sunday - she kept playing to the end of the match though!Some of you may remember we began the story of Yasmine and Yaz - two puppies in training from Irish Guide Dogs on RTE's Kazoo programme last Friday. Click on Week 2 to see the two pups Yasmine and Yaz still with their Mom and enjoying running around and playing. We don't seem to have sound Read on »
The Doctor's Appointment by Mae Flowers Posted Mon 14 Sep 2009 9:55am is fine, but while she was putting in my birth control, which is called Yaz, she started asking me more questions like, "Is that Yasmine, Yaz 25, etc?" Well, first of all, as nurse I would hope you would know when I say Yaz, which one of those 2 a birth control... As a patient, I should not have to know the specifics about the medicine. I am Read on »
Progesterone In Your Pill: If the shoe fits, wear it! by Dr Nicoll Posted Mon 21 Jun 2010 7:16pm is ethinyl estradiol and NORETHINDRONE.  Other pills have other progesterone components (i.e. Ortho-Tri-Cyclen and Ortho-Tri-Cyclen-Lo contain NORGESTIMATE, Yasmin andYaz contain Read on »