Endometriosis New Zealand is welcoming Pharmac's decision to publicly fund desogestrel, a move that will significantly improve access to this important treatment option for people living with ...

I’d bleed for two weeks or only have two weeks in between periods.” O’Connor’s abnormal periods were a sign of endometriosis ...

After getting her period at age 14, she started experiencing severe abdominal cramping, nausea, back and sciatica pain, fatigue and heavy bleeding.

Endometriosis is a chronic and often painful inflammatory condition affecting around one in 10 girls, women and people ...

Alesse levonorgestrel and ethinyl estradiol monophasic 21 days/7 days Apri desogestrel and ethinyl estradiol low-dose monophasic 21 days/7 days Safyral drospirenone/ethinyl estradiol/levomefolate ...

Pharmac's funding a new progestogen-only oral contraceptive pill from next month. Desogestrel - branded as Cerazette - can be taken within a 12-hour window each day, to help prevent pregnancy. Other ...

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrine disorder in women of reproductive age, affecting approximately 6% of this population. [1] The clinical issues in PCOS relate to ...

Progestin-only oral contraceptives prescribed or dispensed at discharge from the hospital to be started 2-3 weeks postpartum (e.g., the first Sunday after the newborn is 2 weeks old). Depot ...

Zoryve (roflumilast) is a prescription drug that’s used to treat plaque psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, and seborrheic dermatitis in adults and certain children. Zoryve comes as a topical cream or ...