Tag: pill
Medicines: price, pill… Government measures to avoid a new shortage
The state is trying to avoid a repeat of the situation this year. At the end of 2022, the winter was marked by numerous shortages and risks of stockouts of…
Combined pill: list, effectiveness, what disadvantages?
The combined pill or “estrogen-progestogen” is made up of estrogen and progestins that block ovulation to prevent pregnancy. It has many advantages but its risks and contraindications should not be…
Contraception for men: vasectomy, pill, gel, briefs…
Gel, pill, injection method, heated underwear… Initiatives to develop hormonal or thermal male contraception have been swarming for years. Which ones are available? Summary “To date, men have two methods…
5 preconceived ideas about the pill and the IUD: a gynecologist dots the “i”s
Fear of becoming infertile, of gaining weight, of having pain or heavier periods… There are many obstacles to taking the pill or inserting an IUD. Let’s sort out the truth…
Getting pregnant quickly: after the pill, treatments?
Ovulation, fertilization, fertile period… Conceiving a child naturally requires several conditions to be met. How to increase your chances of getting pregnant quickly? How long after removing the IUD, stopping…
Ovulation on the pill: symptoms, period, cycle
Generally, a woman on the pill does not ovulate. However, micro-progestin pills taken continuously do not always prevent ovulation, and misuse of the pill can lead to pregnancy. Summary Do…
Does ‘pill promotion’ make Smeerboel drug use at festivals a topic of discussion? ‘Fun actions help’
Addiction care institution Jellinek and Trimbos Institute, the knowledge institute for drugs, among other things, are both in favor of making drug use a topic of discussion. But the balance…
‘Pill promotion’ festival Smeerboel does not go down well with everyone: ‘Drug use is not normal’
So Smeerboel responded today on Instagram after all the fuss that had arisen. They write: “Sometimes we are serious, but usually with a wink. We also joke about drug use,…
The morning after pill more effective with a painkiller
News Published on 08/17/2023 at 7:49 p.m. Updated 08/17/2023 at 7:49 p.m. Reading 3 mins. in collaboration with Dr Odile Bagot (Gynecologist-obstetrician) In terms of emergency contraception, the addition of…
Casino takeover: “The pill is bitter for shareholders, but it’s the lesser evil”
Another day in the red for the Casino action, which lost up to 21.5% on Friday morning July 28 before – relatively – recovering. The day after the announcement of…