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    • Doctors Don’t Know What Women Want to Know about Birth Control
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    • Why a Blood Clot is Serious
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    • VTE Deaths during Pregnancy/Postpartum appears to be lower than deaths from CHCs
    • Women Harmed by Blood Clots while using Combination Hormonal Birth Control in 2013
    • Expert Witness Says there are spikes in NuvaRing’s Hormone Levels
    • 2015 Research in British Medical Journal
    • Best Pills, Worst Pills says Do Not Use NuvaRing
    • How health risks of the NuvaRing disappeared from the graphs
    • Danish Study says NuvaRing has increased risk
    • 2013 Study of DVT Risk with All Combined Hormonal Contraception
    • FDA-funded Study: “Increased risk of VTE with the NuvaRing is new and raises concern”
    • Thrombotic Stroke and Myocardial Infarction with Hormonal Contraception — NEJM
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The Research

Contents in this section:

VTE Death Rate during Pregnancy/Postpartum is lower than Death Rate using CHCs

Women Injured or Died from Combination Hormonal Birth Control in 2013

Expert Witness Says there are spikes in NuvaRing’s Hormone Levels

2015 Research in British Medical Journal

Best Pills, Worst Pills says Do Not Use NuvaRing

How health risks of the NuvaRing disappeared from the graphs

Danish Study says NuvaRing has increased risk

2013 Study of DVT risk with all combined hormonal contraception

FDA-funded Study: “Increased risk of VTE with the NuvaRing is new and raises concern”

Thrombotic Stroke and Myocardial Infarction with Hormonal Contraception — NEJM

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