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Women without menstruation?
No much further than last week
the Lybrel pill was approved in the United States. Its continuous hormone
supply makes menstruation disappear (it is taken the 365 days of the year).
Those of us who are in daily contact with gynecological clinic know how
difficult it is for women to recover a normal menstruation or get pregnant
after having taken hormonal contraceptives for a long time. It is difficult
to believe in an immediate recovery of menstruation (one of the
argumentations of the pharmacological industry) and ovulation after having
abolished them chemically.
In general, women are not informed about the side effects the use of high
doses of estrogens may cause. This dose is much higher if the aim is to
completely abolish the menstrual period. A hyperestrogenic state can lead to
complications such as breast cancer, uterine cancer, obesity, an increase of
autoimmune illnesses, thrombosis, a diminution or lack of libido leading to
a lack of sexual appetite.
Abolishing the cycle aggressively ignoring its consequences in the long term
can be dangerous. As dangerous as it was, some time ago, the abusive
consumption of oral contraceptive methods which nowadays proves its
incidence in the increase of women suffering from cancer in first world
societies.
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