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To: mylife

From one of the contraception/blood clots sites of 2.4 million links

A new study has shown that women who use new type of contraceptive pills are twice as likely to develop life threatening blood clots as those who take older versions. Oral hormonal contraceptives have been known to increase the risk of a blood clot in deep leg veins, known as venous thromboembolism (VTE). These can prove fatal if they travel to the lungs. But, researchers at the University of Copenhagen, Denmark, found the “third-generation” pills are doubly harmful than the older versions


130 posted on 02/24/2012 11:34:22 AM PST by upsdriver (We Tea Partiers need Sarah Palin for president.)
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To: upsdriver

Well, thwarting the natural system is bound to have consequences I suppose.

I like my hormone balance the way it is

I’m a guy so I don’t know much about this stuff.
All I know is when you tweak them gals hormones they get mighty moody.


137 posted on 02/24/2012 11:39:21 AM PST by mylife (The Roar Of The Masses Could Be Farts)
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