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Harvey D. Ong's Articles in Womens Issues

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Common Women039s Health Issues for Young Women Modern medicine and statistics have found that some problems and health concerns are more common among certain demographics and age groups than in others. For example,women within the ages of 25 and 40 are more prone to experience stress and stress- related conditions than women in other age groups. Another common concern among this age group would be skin care issues. So You Want To Buy Birth Control If you're considering buying birth control, then you should ask yourself a few key questions to help narrow down the multitude of options you have. Determining whether it would be for regular use, whether it has to be permanent, and whether or not it might cause side effects for either one should be considered before making a final decision about what form of contraceptive to use. Can Birth Control Patches Kill You For many years, people have considered the story of a woman dying because of blood clots caused by birth control patches to be a myth.However, recent investigations conducted by doctors,along with anecdotal evidence, suggest that there is more to it than just urban legend.The patches are known to cause non-lethal blood clots,so some consider it possible that it can cause fatal ones as well. The Evolution of Birth Control Options Evolution and competition are more than just forces in the natural world. They are very much part of the business world. Even something that seems as staple and unchanging as birth control pills can be altered by corporate or market necessity, which is why the pills are now more diverse and “customizable” than ever before. Trouble Recovering After Using Birth Control Birth control pills are among the most commonly used pharmaceutical contraceptives out there, though sometimes, a woman will stop taking them because she's finally decided to have children. There is normally no problem with this, aside from the usual three months it takes for the body to get back to the normal ovulation cycle. However, for some women, this does not occur normally and that might be a sign of a serious fertility problem. The Pitfalls and Positives of Abstinence ~ Only Birth Control Whenever the question of the effectiveness of birth control comes up, abstinence is often proclaimed to be best option. However,there are flaws in this argument stemming from factors that are inherent to the nature of abstinence and how they interact with human behavior. Abstinence has both positive and negative aspects,and should not be taken as the only possible solution. The Birth Control Working Process Most women who use birth control pills generally have no idea how the pills work, even if the process might have some effects on their health. While side effects of taking birth control pills are not all that widespread, they are a potential problem. Understanding how birth control pills work may help people better evaluate the risks involved in the use of such methods. Natural Family Planning Birth Control Backed By The Vatican The Catholic Church has long had a stance against most forms of birth control, viewing them as sinful alternatives to what it calls “natural family planning.” While there are forms of birth control that the Church supports, most of these methods rely on the body's natural signs rather than altering or blocking physiological functions. However, there is very little data on how effective and how widely used these NFP methods are. Birth Control Methods Don039t Always Fight STDs Most people tend to assume that birth control methods can also be used to help prevent an infection by a sexually transmitted disease. However, the reality is that most of these contraceptives cannot fight off STDs and, in one case, may increase the risk of infection. It is important, therefore, that people be better informed about which methods prevent STDs and which are strictly used for birth control. Nature039s Contraceptives Herbal Birth Control Methods Nature, it is said, can provide for all the needs of humankind, even seemingly “artificial” ones, such as birth control methods. Various herbs and plants have been used for centuries to help prevent pregnancy, with some of them being backed up by science and others by historical references. Among these herbs are wild yams, pomegranate seeds, and Queen Anne's Lace seeds. Do Antibiotics and Birth Control Flow For many years now, some people and doctors have reported that antibiotics and birth control medications don't mix very well. While concrete studies on the effects of antibiotics on the effectiveness of birth control are few, most doctors and women prefer to lean on the side of caution and use more than one method of birth control. This is sound advice because no evidence to prove antibiotics don't have an effect on birth control effectiveness has been found. Birth Control Alternatives Without Outside Interference Some people would rather not have pharmaceutical contraceptives in their body and may have religious reasons for not wanting to use birth control items such as condoms. For these people, more discipline and timing-oriented methods such as abstinence and Natural Family Planning are the preferred choices.

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