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YAZ or No? by Magnolia Miller Healthy Living Professional 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 (Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder...
Mood Swings, Bloating, Night Sweats, Hot Flashes & All That YAZ by Magnolia Miller Healthy Living Professional anything about the currently popular birth control pill, YAZ  that some women are taking for perimenopause.  The answers are... some risk?  YAZ, like every other birth control pill that has ever been or likely will be on the market...
Watson Pharma Gets FDA Approval for Generic Version of Contraceptive Yaz–A Drug That Has Suffered Recalls & Other Issues by Medical Quack Patient ExpertHealth Maven Back in the middle of 2010 we had the somewhat hidden recall from the FDA of YAZ... for Vestura(TM) (3 mg drospirenone and 0.02 mg ethinyl estradiol), a generic version of Bayer's Yaz(R) oral...
The Unknown FDA Recall of Bayer's Yaz Contraceptive Pills (And Some Prempro Too) by Medical Quack Patient ExpertHealth Maven , especially to all my female readers here.  Now while all this is going on Bayer gets another birth control pill, Natazia... on the page I also found this, a Prempro recall underneath the Yaz notice.  It’s not as large as the Yaz...
I am on Lamictal and I take Yaz. I don't know if there is a reaction between Yaz & Seroquil, though. This is a great question to go over with your doctor and/or pharmocologist. An IUD, Depo
Birth Control Pills Containing Drospirenone: Possible Increased Risk of Blood Clots by FDA ) in women who use birth control pills that contain drospirenone. The two recently published studies looked at whether there is a higher risk of blood clots in women taking birth control pills containing the progestin drospirenone...
Questions and Answers – Ongoing safety review of birth control pills containing drospirenone and a possible increased risk by FDA , Gianvi, Loryna, Ocella, Safyral, Syeda, Yasmin, Yaz, and Zarah. Some birth control pills containing... that there is an increased risk of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolus associated with the use of birth control...
Birth Control and Weight Gain: Where Science and Reality Collide by Charlotte H. Patient Expert are involved) but it distills down to this: Science: Birth control does not cause weight gain! Women: YES... an entirely different animal for women than it is for men. And so it is that hormonal birth control...
Questions and Answers - Safety review update on the possible increased risk of blood clots with birth control pills containing d by FDA Birth control pills containing drospirenone include YAZ (generics – Gianvi and Loryna), Yasmin (generics... with the use of drospirenone-containing birth control pills. FDA has completed its review of the two 2011 studies that looked...
FDA Drug Safety Communication: Safety Review of possible increased risk of blood clots with birth control pills containing drosp by FDA 's ongoing safety review of birth control pills that contain drospirenone. This review will further evaluate..., and Safyral. In addition to prevention of pregnancy, some birth control pills containing...

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Yaz birth control pill to become effective?
how long should one wait for the Yaz birth control pill to become effective? bluiedblondi123crap

How do I get rid of brown spots?
I started taking Yaz birth control about 10 months ago and now my face has small brown spots all over it. I cannot hide them. My dermatoligest told me to wear sunscreen and they should go away...Well, they are getting bigger and brighter! Will they go away if I switch birth controls? Is there an inexpensivecrap

Missed one month of birth control and now period is late,
Hi,   I've been on YAZ birth control for 6 months.  Because of insurance issues I missed an entire month of pills (last month)  I figured I would start a new pack when my period came this month... to have a late period after missing a month of birth control?   sugarplumgirl19...crap

HELP! Am I pregnant?
I am on Yaz birth control. & I have been for about 4-5 months now. My boyfriend and I have sex without a condom regularly. I'm wondering if I'm pregnant. I've been on my period for 12 days now. It's been very light and it comes and goes. I've never missed a pill though, and I take it at the same time every night...crap

Increased appetite with Birth Control
About 3 months ago I went on Yaz Birth control. I've noticed that I have been ravenous and am always hungry and craving really salty or really sweet foods. I need to lose about 15 pounds in a month and it's not helping! Is it the birth control that is causing this? romanianprincess24crap

period for 8 days, 4 days of brown discharge, had sex and there was dark redish-brown bleeding.
I am on Yaz birth control and recently had a period for about 8 days instead of my usual 4 and have had a brown discharge for another 4 days and counting.  My roommate, who I just moved into and is on the same birth control, is having the same problem at the same time.  After day 4 of the discharge, my boyfriend...crap

Bleeding after sex, period ended one/two days ago
I am in a monogamous relationship, we have sex regularly and have never had any problems. I am on Yaz birth control. I ended a pack on Monday, and took the placebo pills. My period started Thursday night/Friday and I started a new pack of Yaz on Sunday. At the time, I was still bleeding when I started...crap

Went off bc pill, no period six weeks later, not preg - can I start taking pill again and have sex?
I had been taking the Yaz birth control pill for 4 months, and at the end of my last pill pack I didn't start a new pack.  I got my period at the appropriate time of the last pill pack, but it was lighter and shorter than usual.  During this time that I was not on the pill I was not sexually active...crap

period for months
Im not on birth control and never had been on birth control. but latly i would have my period for about 2 or 3 months at a time. Then i would go months and months without it. I have gone to the doctor 3 times and also went to to more then one doctor. They all say its a cut. How can that be...crap

My fiance and I had sex 3 days ago. I went to the doctor for a urined test to see if I was pregnant
Is it soon enough to tell I am pregnant? I messed up my birth control so I was not on any birth control when we had unpertected sex. The breast soreness, lower back pain, head aches, mood swings are still going on but the overy pain has stopped? Can someone help me? Anncrap