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Medical Conditions - Ethinylestradiol

Ethinylestradiol is a medication used as a birth control pill. It is a synthetic form of estrogen that is used along with progesterone. It is used as contraception and in the treatment of menstrual problems and acne. It works by preventing the release of an egg and thins the lining of the uterus to prevent attachment of the fertilized egg.

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Can Harmoni F prevent pregnancy after unprotected sex?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I fully understand your concern and will surely help you. Harmoni F (Cyproterone, Ethinylestradiol, and Folic acid) acts as a birth control pill as well.

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Dr. Reetika

Dr. Reetika

Should I continue the medicines for PCOS/PMOS even after my periods get regular?

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I missed my pills on two consecutive days. Should I stop or continue the pack?

Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.I understand your concern.You missed the pill. So, you had the withdrawal bleeding. It is better if you take a combined pill for PCOS (polycystic ovarian syndrome).

Is it okay to start Xulane patch before my period?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your query and can understand your concern.

Will stopping Yasmin pills cause delay in period in PCOS patient?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I fully understand your concern and will surely help you. See, you are having PCOS (polycystic ovary syndrome) since 2016 and you have been taking pills since then.

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Dr. Reetika

Dr. Reetika

Does taking Althea two days after sex prevent pregnancy?

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Dr. Usaid Yousuf

Dr. Usaid Yousuf

How can heavy and irregular menstrual periods be treated?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Your problem is PCOD (polycystic ovary disease).

Can taking oral contraceptive pill cause a lump in breast?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Hormonal contraceptives have side effects as well and it is not better to use for years as can give long-term side effects.

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Dr. Uzma Arqam

Dr. Uzma Arqam

The skin on the back of my hands is changing color. Why?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. If possible forward a few pictures of the affected area to guide you through precisely. Thank you.

Why did I start bleeding heavily after stopping Femilon pills?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern.

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