They have found that with this approach the repeated
bleeding cycle into target joints was interrupted.
However, changes from a normal
bleeding cycle are the main reason given by 10-30% of users for discontinuation, and as yet there has been little progress in finding a method to treat irregular bleeding.
Menstruation--the monthly
bleeding cycle of fertile women--is more than "the curse" or a "period." Ayurveda views menstruation as a cleansing time for a woman's body, which benefits her greatly.
With Implanon, a woman does not have regular
bleeding cycles. "The bleeding is unpredictable.
* Consider the NE-patch or EE-ring, both containing estrogen and progestin, for women who are candidates for combined oral contraceptives, including those desiring shorter-term contraception and regular
bleeding cycles (SOR: C).
"The reason that implant users with regular
bleeding cycles are at greatest risk for pregnancy is that they have a greater frequency of ovulatory cycles than do women with irregular bleeding patterns," the researchers write their report.