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Period peace

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courier-journal.com
Louisville Kentucky – Southern Indiana

 

Birth-control pills for stopping menstruation promise

freedom, but do they deliver?
 
By Darla Carter 
March 20, 2008
Ladies, don’t go to your doctor asking for Annuale. The period-stopping contraceptive pill that was recently spoofed on “Saturday Night Live” doesn’t exist. But the concept of putting the call of Mother Nature on hold using […]

The end of menstruation

Posted by Leslie

The drug Lybrel promises to free women from their monthly curse. But today it’s a sales pitch that seems hopelessly outdated.
Salon.com
By Tracy Clark-Flory
Feb. 04, 2008 | A fabulously healthy woman stands barefoot in a field of grass trailed by a lime-green picnic blanket, her chest jutting forward, her hair and skirt lifted by a […]

The end of menstruation

Posted by Leslie

The drug Lybrel promises to free women from their monthly curse. But today it’s a sales pitch that seems hopelessly outdated.
Salon.com
By Tracy Clark-Flory
Feb. 04, 2008 | A fabulously healthy woman stands barefoot in a field of grass trailed by a lime-green picnic blanket, her chest jutting forward, her hair and skirt lifted by a […]

No More Periods

Posted by Leslie

Eliminating periods with continuous birth control may sound like a woman’s dream, but is it safe?
By Katherine Kam
WebMD Feature
Reviewed by Louise Chang, MD
May 17, 2007
Karen Manser hated her periods. “I just had a horrible time. They made me miserable. Sometimes I would lay curled up like a little ball in the bed in pain.” So […]