What podcasts say about Oral contraceptive pill
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What experts have said about Oral contraceptive pill
9 statements · 2 positive · 6 negative · 1 neutral
Oral contraceptives reduce ovarian-cancer risk.
“it reduces the risk of ovarian cancer”
Open the episode · Essentials: How to Optimize Female Hormone Health for Vitality & Longevity | Dr. Sara GottfriedListen at 23:19
Five years of oral-contraceptive use reduces ovarian-cancer risk by approximately 50%.
“if you take the oral contraceptive for about five years, it reduces your risk of ovarian cancer by 50%”
Open the episode · Essentials: How to Optimize Female Hormone Health for Vitality & Longevity | Dr. Sara GottfriedListen at 24:01
Oral contraceptives increase inflammatory bowel disease and autoimmune-condition risk.
“there's also an increased risk of inflammatory bowel disease and autoimmune condition”
Open the episode · Essentials: How to Optimize Female Hormone Health for Vitality & Longevity | Dr. Sara GottfriedListen at 27:06
Oral contraceptives increase high-sensitivity CRP approximately two- to threefold.
“The studies that I've seen increase one of the markers of inflammatory tone, high sensitivity CRP, by about 2 to 3x.”
Open the episode · Essentials: How to Optimize Female Hormone Health for Vitality & Longevity | Dr. Sara GottfriedListen at 27:13
Oral contraceptives raise SHBG and reduce available free testosterone.
“when you go on the birth control bill, you raise your sex hormone binding globulin, it soaks up especially free testosterone”
Open the episode · Essentials: How to Optimize Female Hormone Health for Vitality & Longevity | Dr. Sara GottfriedListen at 27:56
Oral contraceptives can shrink the clitoris by up to 20%.
“it can shrink the clitoris by up to 20%.”
Open the episode · Essentials: How to Optimize Female Hormone Health for Vitality & Longevity | Dr. Sara GottfriedListen at 29:10
Birth-control pills can lower testosterone and cause low libido or painful sex
“one of the side effects is it lowers testosterone. And so that can cause low libido pain with sex in a small subset of people who take it.”
Open the episode · Medical Whistleblower: What Your Doctor Doesn’t Know Is Hurting You | Dr Rachel RubinListen at 15:26
Combined birth control suppresses ovarian hormone production
“birth control causes your ovaries to just stay quiet. They shut down for a bit.”
Open the episode · Medical Whistleblower: What Your Doctor Doesn’t Know Is Hurting You | Dr Rachel RubinListen at 16:47
Young women are increasingly discontinuing hormonal birth control pills.
“you're watching young women everywhere quit the pill”
Open the episode · Something Strange Is Happening To Gen Z - Isabel Brown - #1106Listen at 1:05:09
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