Fungal vaginal infections/colonisations can be divided into a symptomatic vaginal candidiasis and an asymptomatic vaginal Candida-carriage.  The latter seems to be a predisposing factor for the development of a…

The   changes   in   desire   and   sexual   satisfaction   during   hormonal contraceptive(HC)  use   are   important   elements   that   might…

Few studies focused on the depressogenic properties of the hormonal contraceptives(HC)  in spite of diffuse concern about mood changes⁽¹⁾. Several years   ago,it   was   affirmed   that  …

Paradoxically,  it is believed that lowering the steroid dose in modern hormonal contraceptives (HCs)  has been connected with a higher incidence of large ovarian follicles and cysts formation;  nevertheless, …

Irregularity in menstrual pattern is the most common clinical side-effect of hormonal contraceptives.  Therefore, an objective assessment of cycle control is critical in evaluation of a new contraceptive…

Adverse effects represent the main factors in determining acceptability and compliance with any contraceptive method. Most frequent symptoms are: weight gain, nausea, breast tenderness and menstrual disorders⁽¹⁾. Mild and transitory disturbances…