Sentences with phrase «as the pill actually»

This is an inaccuracy, as the pill actually suppresses a woman's cycle by inhibiting the release of 2 hormones (Luteinizing & Follicle Stimulating Hormones) from the brain (the pituitary), thus impeding communication with the ovaries and blocking ovulation.

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The spike in the use of sleeping pills has caused some alarm, with critics warning that these pills — sometimes known as benzos — actually cut down on critical REM sleep and slow - wave sleep during which we consolidate information, and pose a risk of dependence.

And for an interesting look at the problem of categorizing the pill as an abortifacient, check out Libby Anne's piece on the topic, where she notes that «if your goal is to save «unborn babies,» and if you truly believe that a zygote — a fertilized egg — has the same value and worth as you or I — the only responsible thing to do is to put every sexually active woman on the pill,» because the pill actually reduces the number of zygotes naturally rejected by a woman's body.

Don't let them waste their money on overpriced fenugreek pills, which can actually hurt production, and «lactation cookies,» which might taste good, but almost certainly encourage milk production as much as Oreos do.

It was actually considered as a possible form of estrogen for estrogen replacement pills in the 1930s.

The small pill, containing the compound modafinil and marketed as Provigil by the pharmaceutical company Cephalon, also makes my friends feel — perhaps actually be — more alert and focused when they return home.

Then last summer, researchers reported that Prempro, a popular combination pill, not only didn't protect against heart disease but actually increased that risk, as well as making breast cancer and stroke more likely (ScienceNOW, 9 July 2002).

And remember, if you are using the Pill as a means to treat period pain, you should know that it isn't actually treating it at all - it's just masking the problem.

«Women should not take older - style progesterone pills as these can actually contribute to emotions like anger and depression,» warns Prof Kulkarni.

In this episode, Katie and pharmacist Mary Lee Snodgrass discuss hormone health, specifically how medications such as birth control pills can actually make hormone problems worse.

In fact, I am actually not a fan of supplements — I mean the heavily processed, artificial nutrition (i.e. synthetic vitamins), that is often loaded with fillers and chemicals and sold as pills and powders.

I wonder how high it got during the cycle with the cream??? I'm worried that my testosterone is actually rising as I'm coming off the pill.

Because they are taking / took enough drugs in a month that they'd be 250 pounds and ripped if they never lifted anything much heavier than their pill bottles (an exaggeration perhaps, but if you'd seen some of these top pros train you might be surprised to find that they don't train as hard as you do - steroids make the muscles stronger but don't do much for the joints, so some of these men actually can't train heavy anymore... the weights they use in photoshoots are made of styrofoam and plastic).

Actually, we are fans of B vitamins in pathology (with the exception of niacin and folic acid), we don't recommend them as routine supplements mainly because we don't want people to think they need to take a lot of pills, and the long - term effects of very high doses aren't well known.

as a VERY IMPORTANT NOTE, the birth control pill can actually CA ---- USE insulin resistance.

There's pills everywhere that are touted as being miracles for acne but resveratrol actually gets closer than most.

As shady as these companies are, I certainly wouldn't trust them to actually be truthful in what they're putting in the pills... how do you know it's not just sawdust in the pilAs shady as these companies are, I certainly wouldn't trust them to actually be truthful in what they're putting in the pills... how do you know it's not just sawdust in the pilas these companies are, I certainly wouldn't trust them to actually be truthful in what they're putting in the pills... how do you know it's not just sawdust in the pill?

I think for women, one of the most common problems is actually the estrogen pill, whether they're being taken as birth control or whether they're being taken to help with acne or taken to control cycles or hormones.

I actually present all theses symptoms and I am wondering if I start the diet should i stop my birth control pill (serazette), and my acne control medication (aldactone 25mg / day) as well or not please?

Might act differently with supplemental probiotic pills that aren't actually living in the gut, but it's probably more as a precaution.

Vitamins are often thought of as small pills and tinctures at most grocery and drug stores, but they actually occur naturally in the food you eat.

Went in March to my FA and he gave me pills which are actually prescribed to post-menopause women as hormone replacement — to see if I get my period back.

If you're not trying to lose weight with a «magic pill» as this is clearly labeled to not be one and you actually follow the directions in taking the supplements and DRINK WATER and exercise it should work.

Beta carotene pills, for example, may actually increase cancer risk, as opposed to the whole carrot, which may lower our risk.

Some pet owners find the double - pill packing inconvenient, but most buyers actually consider this as advantageous to them.

Let's take a few moments to straighten out the vocabulary of steroids hormones so as to understand what is actually contained in that bottle of pills so frequently dispensed.

Emergency contraception is commonly referred to as the «morning - after pill» or «Plan B,» but Plan B is actually a brand name and is one type of EC.