Moderator... less progestin exposure??

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Registered: 05-29-2006
Moderator... less progestin exposure??
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Wed, 07-04-2007 - 8:59pm

Nuvaring or Mirena???

I am considering a switch.

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Registered: 12-30-2003
Wed, 07-25-2007 - 11:02am

>> The progestin is the same with Mirena & Alesse...so there arent activity level discrepancies. But Mirena seems to be 1/5 the amount. <<


      Jill

    

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Registered: 03-19-2003
Thu, 07-26-2007 - 10:00pm

The references to low and very low dose are referring to only the estrogen dose....not the progestin.

Judie Cl for Birth Control 

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