Background: Nausea and vomiting are side effects of emergency contraception pill (ECP) use. Different ECP regimens and the use of antinausea drugs may prevent these side effects.
Methods: We conducted two searches to identify data pertaining to the prevention of nausea and vomiting with ECP use and management of emesis with ECP use.
Intrauterine progestins, progesterone receptor modulators, and antagonists have many important current and potential gynecologic applications. This article will describe the evidence for use of intrauterine progestin for common gynecologic conditions beyond its important role in contraception. We will review the evidence for use of intrauterine progestin delivery for menorrhagia, endometriosis management, adenomyosis treatment, uterine fibroids, endometrial hyperplasia, and its concurrent use in women on hormone replacement therapy or tamoxifen.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFTo identify perceptions and attitudes about contraceptive side effects in young, low-income Latina adolescents through focus-group conversations. We conducted seven focus-group discussions with Latino females in an outpatient clinic and community setting. Qualitative methodology was used to analyze data.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol
August 2004
Study Objective: To understand factors influencing use and nonuse of contraception in young, low-income Latina adolescents through focus group conversations.
Design: We conducted seven focus group discussions with Latino females in an outpatient clinic and community setting. Qualitative data analyses techniques were used.