Tag Archives: NuvaRing Safety

Sweetening the Pill – a documentary in production

Click on this link to view the video and read what Karen Langhart says about her daughter’s death: http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/jun/22/nuvaring-merck-daughter-death-women-risks

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NuvaRing Risks to Your Health

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Combined hormonal contraception raises VTE risk fivefold : OBGYN News

Combined hormonal contraception raises VTE risk fivefold : OBGYN News.

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How health risks of the NuvaRing disappeared from the graphs

The Dutch pharmaceutical company Organon left crucial data that pointed at increased health risks out of their research findings of birth control product Nuvaring. Also, the company did everything [possible] to minimize the risks of thrombosis in the ‘enclosed’ pamphlet … Continue reading

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Dr. Jennifer Ashton – Some Pills are Safer than Others

Dr. Jennifer Ashton discussed the different varieties of birth control and how there is a difference in safety.  Click on the image.  

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“In the drug industry, killing people is not bad for business. As long as it’s not too many.”

Terence Endorses Vanessa’s Law in the House of Commons On March 28, 2014  More about Terence Young, Member of the Canadian Parliament for Oakville, Ontario, Canada Excerpts from his speech: What They Never Talk About The drug industry representatives who infest … Continue reading

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The Continuous Low Dose that Isn’t a Continuous Low Dose

‘Continuous low dose’? Excerpt from Best Pills, Worst Pills April 2014 Newsletter: NUVARING continues to be marketed as delivering a “continuous low dose,” suggesting greater safety relative to other hormonal contraceptives, but there is little evidence actually supporting this implication.[35] … Continue reading

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RxISK.org data on NuvaRing

RxISK.org has great information about prescription drugs, especially on NuvaRing. RxISK is collecting data for both the US and Canada adverse event reporting systems. Click on the various side effects to see the statistics about each type of event.  Deaths … Continue reading

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The Courage to Look at the Evidence

We congratulate you. It takes a lot of courage to look at the facts yourself and not let advertising; a friend or even your doctor or clinic to tell you what is a safer birth control to use. We love … Continue reading

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