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Welcome to the new official Bluesky account for Contraception Journal!

We are a premier international academic journal dedicated to reproductive health issues including #contraception, #abortion, and #healthpolicy.

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Can the thigh be a safe site for etonorgestrel implant insertion?

This case report highlights a successful thigh insertion in a patient with arteriovenous fistulas, emphasizing the need for alternative options.

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‘‘Inserting the etonorgestrel implant into the thigh: A case report’’
Etonorgestrel implant is inserted on the inner surface of the non-dominant medial upper arm in women, over the triceps area. However, this case report aims to describe an alternative insertion site fo...
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March 12, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Can Implanon NXT cause symptomatic hypotension?

This case report describes recurrent hypotensive episodes after insertion, resolving upon removal, highlighting the need for awareness, early recognition, and intervention.

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Symptomatic hypotensive episodes following Implanon NXT insertion: A case report
This case report describes episodic symptomatic hypotension following Implanon NXT insertion and symptom resolution after removal. We aim to alert clinicians of episodic hypotension as a possible adve...
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March 12, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Can Dilation and Evacuation be safely performed after trachelectomy and abdominal cerclage?

This case report shows a successful D&E at 15 weeks with mifepristone preparation, suggesting D&E may be a viable option for second-trimester termination.

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Dilation and evacuation in the setting of trachelectomy and abdominal cerclage: A case report and review of the literature
This is a patient with a history of radical trachelectomy and abdominal cerclage who underwent an uncomplicated dilation and evacuation at 15 weeks gestation with mifepristone preparation. Dilation an...
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March 12, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Can the JADA system do more than we thought?

Proven for hemorrhage control at 34+ weeks, this case report highlights its successful use after an induced abortion at 12 weeks, suggesting a new role in managing uterine atony in earlier gestations.

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Achieving Hemostasis with the Jada System after Induced Abortion at 12 weeks: A Case Report
The JADA system is safe and effective for control of abnormal postpartum bleeding and hemorrhage at gestational ages (GA) greater than 34 weeks. This report describes successful use of the JADA to con...
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March 12, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Thanks for your support for male contraceptive development! We've shared your question with Brian Nguyen, an author, and he provided an in depth response we've sent you via chat (due to the strict character limit imposed, we couldn't text it here directly). Hope you'll find it useful!
February 25, 2025 at 9:48 AM
TikTok’s take on the DMPA shot is largely negative, driven by personal stories over medical input. With side effects in focus and factual content limited, many may dismiss this contraceptive option before consulting a healthcare provider.

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TIKTOK AND DEPOT MEDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE (DMPA): A REVIEW OF SOCIAL MEDIA CONTENT AND QUALITY
Individuals increasingly turn to social media for help with contraceptive decisions. We sought to characterize the tone, accuracy, subject matter, and educational value of TikTok videos mentioning the...
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February 13, 2025 at 2:46 PM
TikTok’s birth control talk centers on hormonal side effect concerns, with #HormonalBirthControl mostly negative. Meanwhile, #FertilityAwarenessMethod gets more shares, led by non-experts. Medical professionals can help provide balanced info.

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#HORMONALBIRTHCONTROL VS. #FERTILITYAWARENESSMETHOD: TRENDING ANTI-BIRTH CONTROL SENTIMENTS ON TIKTOK
We aimed to compare the metrics, creator type, tone, and content of TikTok videos tagged with #HormonalBirthControl to those tagged with #FertilityAwarenessMethod.
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February 13, 2025 at 2:46 PM
TikTok drives abortion talk post-Roe, but top videos focus on politics and personal stories, not health info. With little input from medical providers, there’s a gap in practical guidance—one clinicians and advocates can help fill.

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How TikTok is being used to talk about abortion post-Roe: A content analysis of the most liked abortion TikToks
Access to information about abortion is essential for ensuring reproductive autonomy, particularly post-Roe. TikTok, a popular video-sharing application, may be a source of information about abortion,...
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February 13, 2025 at 2:45 PM
TikTok is shaping how people learn about contraception, but most content comes from non-experts. With billions of views, this information influences patient decisions, making it crucial for clinicians to understand and address its impact.

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Popular contraception videos on TikTok: An assessment of content topics
This study aimed to explore the contraception content topics on the highly popular social media platform TikTok to understand this influential information source patients may bring into birth control ...
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February 13, 2025 at 2:45 PM
🧪 Researchers are developing YCT-529, a selective retinoic acid receptor alpha antagonist, as a potential male contraceptive. Explore its development, preclinical success in reversibly inhibiting sperm production, and progress toward clinical trials.

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Development of the retinoic acid receptor alpha-specific antagonist YCT-529 for male contraception: A brief review
Genetic studies in mice have demonstrated that retinoic acid receptor alpha (RARα) deficiency leads to male infertility without affecting overall viability, suggesting that pharmacological inhibition ...
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February 1, 2025 at 5:38 PM