Take Control of Your Health & Take Steps to Prevent Blood Clots
…using some form of birth control. In fact, the …
When it Comes to Your Health, Your Choices Matter
…of them report using some form of birth control. …
Celebrate & Share During National Women’s Health Week
…form of birth control. In fact, the …
Women’s Health
…not cause blood clots, but it does increase the risk by …
Back to Campus: Birth Control & Blood Clots
…fall. The choices women make about birth control …
Birth Control Pills Can Pose a Risk for Blood Clots: Sharon’s Story
…healthcare professionals about any family history of blood clots, particularly any in your birth family. Ask about risk associated with birth control pills, if you are taking them or considering…
Factor V Leiden and Birth Control: Jessica’s Story
Today was a cool, brisk November day, and I decided to go visit Jessies’ Garden. I climbed from my car and walked the short distance to the spot where our…
The ER Doctor Didn’t Know Birth Control Could Cause PEs: Betsy’s Story
On Sept. 7, 2016, I escaped sudden death by bilateral pulmonary emboli, a side effect of taking hormonal contraceptives. That morning, my heart was racing when I went to the…
FDA Raises Question about Birth Control and Blood Clot
…forms of birth control.” Traci …
Birth Control Caused a Blood Clot in My Lung: Lucy’s Story
…blood clot. Read more about birth control and blood clot risks, and take NBCA’s Birth Control and Blood Clots Risk Assessment Read more stories, or share your story with NBCA….