Norgestrel and thromboembolic events

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Avatar m tn Calculated lifetime risks for thromboembolic and bleeding events were 22% and 15% in males aged 35 years, and 7% and 37% in males aged 75 years, respectively. Varying thromboembolic and bleeding hazards resulted in considerable shifts in lifetime risks and deaths associated with these events. Probably this paper would be published in 2001. I had SJM AVR at 32 years old 23 years ago. I am kind of confusing and frightening about the above results.
Avatar n tn m=2 Additional side effects for both Femara and tamoxifen are heart attack, thromboembolic events, endometrial cancer and second malignancies. bOTH THE DRUGS CAN CAUSE GAIN IN WEIGHT.
408795 tn?1324935675 During the entire study period death occurred in 2% of patients in the eltrombopag and 3% in the placebo group. Thromboembolic events were reported in 2% of eltrombopag patients and 2% of placebo patients. Elevations in liver enzymes were similar in both groups. Events consistent with worsening of liver function were reported in 13% of eltrombopag patients and 8% of placebo patients.
Avatar f tn continue warfarin therapy, withhold warfarin therapy for a period of time before and after the procedure, or temporarily withhold warfarin therapy and also provide a "heparin bridge" during the perioperative period. Which management option to follow is primarily determined by the characteristics of the patient and by the nature of the procedure.
Avatar f tn There are certain risks associated with pregnancy and obesity like hypertension, preeclampsia, gestational diabetes, infection, thromboembolic disease, need for induction of labour, Caesarean birth and stillbirth.It is best to switch over to a healthy eating and regular exercise plan. For more queries and assistance visit a gynecologist. Hope it helps. Best luck and regards!
1838299 tn?1403492543 Aranesp, Epogen, and Procrit and other erythropoiesis-stimulating agents increased the risk for death and for serious cardiovascular events when dosed to achieve a target a hemoglobin of greater than 12 g/dL...” (much more in the article...) Many of the drugs used to manage HCV are strong and some involve significant risk. Your doctor should be in a position to analyze the risk vs. benefit equation and help you determine the best course of action.
1464658 tn?1298788480 hi everyone my periods are irregular so in nov2010 i went to the doctor and she advice me take progylution tablet on 5th day of my periods and i had that tablet for two months and also my period become regular now my cycle is 30 days but in this month {feb} again my periods are 5 day later why this happen so? can any one can help me?
172715 tn?1285494490 Thanks for the suggestion. We'll add Personal issues to the mood tracker.
Avatar m tn Does anyone know if there is any correlation between a blood clot and hypothyroid/synthroid? i haven't found anything online. I know some people get DVT, pulmonary embolism from Birth Control and i know that thyroid/synthroid stuff is hormone related but is there any significance or anything documented about hypothyroid/synthroid etc.. and pulmonary embolism? I can't find a reason why this happened to me. I had a PE a few weeks ago with no DVT and docs can't find a reason for it??
Avatar m tn I guess u got right to the point, but I will RETEST and hope for the best and then take it from there... Can u please give me a a few quick answsers?? 1)Should I take the urine test as well or just the blood test? 2) Also considering my B- vitamen results as u can see i was already HIGH. If my homocysteine is still high and my B- vitamen blood levels are HIGH(like they are) should still take a "folban"?
Avatar f tn hello, i realize i've been keeping a low profile, but i figured i'd give you all an update. i have been dealing with all kinds of run-of-the-mill bouts of influenza, colds, etc. my 5-year-old woke up with yet another fever and runny nose this morning which i just can't believe. i guess her entire class has been passing this stuff back and forth, but this is the 5th time since before christmas that she's been sick!
Avatar f tn I'm 13 wks 3days and I was wondering if its safe to go to like universal Halloween horror nights?? Some say no but some say yes...I'm not having any complications with this pregnancy..I love scary stuff..
Avatar f tn There are other causes of COPD including air pollution and that type of thing and up to 30 percent of those with COPD never smoked. When dealing with what will now be a chronic illness, it is really important to have a doctor you trust and have rapport with. If you write out your questions prior to an office visit and take someone along to take notes during the visit, this can be helpful. In the moment it can be hard to think clearly.
Avatar n tn He also developed chronic a-fib for the last 4 yrs which is part of the mutation. He has dilated left and right artiums and a left artrim volume of 82 ml. He has a BAV and ASD, both are mild. He wants to get a albation (PVI) but our current EP says because 4 cardioversion attemps failed (he never got a NSR) and the fact that he has been chronic for several years and the englarged LA he wont do it. We want another opinion. What do you think?
Avatar m tn Its also pretty uncommon and accompanies some sort of trauma or thromboembolic event. Carotid aneurysms can also cause such symptoms, but rarely rupture. In short there is a small but legitimate possibility that it could be the artery, but i would, put that on the bottom of the list of concerns. See if it resolves on its own then seek medical advice from your primary doctor. Report to emergency if you experience neurologic symptoms.
Avatar m tn is defined. There have been many 72-weekers and others like Bill and Rev who have exceeded 90 weeks. And then there have many many people who have treated multipe times, but for shorter spans each. Wow.
Avatar n tn The pressure when the left ventricle contracts forces the leaflet to billow into the the left atrium and some blood back flows into the left atrium. Moderate posteriorly mitral regurgitation is degree of back flow and the direction of the regurgitation (gives an indication which leaflet and height helps determine degree which has been classified as moderate.
Avatar m tn After about 10 days I started getting on and off chest pain with exertion and even sitting in a chair for a length of time. After lying down it seems to alleviate it. I went back to cardiologist and had blood work and nuclear stress test done, which all came up negative. it has been 6 weeks and I continue to have this chest pain several times throughout the day. Should I go back to the cardiologist for another angiogram?
Avatar m tn Back around june after her preforming oral on me she got on top of me and we had unprotected sex for about a minute. The I pulled her off me and we put condom on. Never any signs or any symptoms. FAST FORWARD > Last Friday I met someone else. When the clothes came off her body was heavily scarred she just went through surgery to lose weight. When I question her about status she says she gives blood 4 times a year because they call her do to the fact that she has rare blood.
Avatar m tn Hey everyone, I don't have much knowledge about HIV pls spare me some... I'm a single father my daughter is 2yo. My ex gf and I were separated 6 mos ago. I never had sex since then. My ex doesn't have a work so the kid stays with me... I don't know anything about parenting too I'm just starting from scratch. We live with my mother, so there's someone looking after her when im at work. I had this unusual incidents that made me very anxious for about a month now.
1830047 tn?1321667793 Obstructive events are characterized by continued thoracoabdominal effort in the setting of partial or complete airflow cessation, central events by lack of thoracoabdominal effort in this setting. Mixed events have both obstructive and central features. Hope this helped and do keep us posted.
403153 tn?1297254495 s thromboembolic history (that is to say, if they have had a clot or not) and mode of delivery (cesarean vs. vaginal). In your case some might suggest you could stop after a vaginal delivery, others, more conservatively, may suggest to continue until six weeks postpartum, regardless of mode of delivery. If you have concerns about how you are being managed I suggest you seek a formal second opinion. Best regards, Dr.