Yaz contraceptive – how to use side effects!

The contraceptive yaz soon became popular among Brazilian women, precisely because it does not directly interfere with weight, that is, it does not gain weight. This is due to its very low hormone dosage, which ends up not interfering with this issue.

What many women report is the fact that they actually experience weight loss when using the Yaz contraceptive , which is not exactly fat, it happens that the drug helps to improve fluid retention during the menstrual period, which ends up giving this feeling of lightness.

But attention, this effect is usually only observed in women who already have this problem and that it is of hormonal origin, women who are overweight due to other reasons cannot count on weight loss with the use of contraceptive Yaz .

What are the Benefits of the YAZ Contraceptive?

In addition to their contraceptive benefits, combination birth control pills like Yaz can provide protection against a variety of related and unrelated conditions, such as:

  • Ovarian cancer;
  • Endometrial cancer;
  • Colorectal cancer;
  • benign breast cysts;
  • Certain ovarian cysts;
  • Vaginal dryness and painful intercourse;
  • Osteoporosis;
  • Excessive body hair (hirsutism).

What are the Yaz 4 Coated Tablets for?

The use of  contraceptive Yaz is indicated for:

  • Avoid pregnancy;
  • Improve PMS symptoms such as fluid retention, swelling of the abdomen, bloating or weight gain ;
  • Treat cases of acne;
  • Reduce the risk of anemia by reducing bleeding during menstruation;
  • Decrease the pain caused by menstrual cramps .

In addition, Yaz Birth Control  may also help reduce the risk of ovarian and endometrial cancer.

Does the Yaz contraceptive make you fat?

As it is a low-dose hormonal contraceptive, it is known that it does not interfere with either weight gain or weight loss.

What happens is that some women can lose weight, actually liquid, during their menstrual period, as the contraceptive helps to reduce and eliminate fluid retention.

But this only occurs in women who already have this hormonal retention problem, and not in women who are overweight for other reasons.

Among the other contraceptive options on the market, this can be one of the best options, as the low dosage reduces PMS symptoms and there is less risk of weight changes, as with most oral pills.

How to Start Taking the Yaz Pill?

Take your first tablet on the first day of your period or the first Sunday after your period starts.

Take Yaz Birth Control exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Follow all instructions on your prescription label. Do not take Yaz in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.

You may need to use backup birth control, such as condoms with spermicide, when you first start using this medication. Take one pill a day, no more than 24 hours apart.

When the pills run out, start a new pack the next day. You can get pregnant if you don’t take a pill a day. You may experience bleeding, especially during the first 3 months. Tell your doctor if this bleeding continues or is very heavy.

If you need major surgery or are on prolonged bed rest, you may need to stop using Yaz Birth Control  for a short time. Any doctor or surgeon treating you should know that you are

Yaz contraceptive price:

The price of the  Yaz contraceptive is approximately 50 reais and this pill is not included in the SUS free contraceptive plan.

How to use Yaz Contraceptive:

Each Yaz contraceptive  pack contains 24 tablets that must be taken at the same time every day.

It is recommended to start by taking the pill number 1, which is under the word “Start”, taking the remaining pills in the direction of the arrows until you take 24 pills in a month.

After finishing the 24 pills, you should stay 4 days without taking any pills, to allow menstruation bleeding.

What to Do If You Forget to Take Yaz Birth Control:

When the missed tablet is less than 12 hours, the missed tablet should be taken and the rest at the usual time, even if you have to take 2 tablets on the same day.

In these cases, the contraceptive effect of the pill is maintained. When forgetting is more than 12 hours, the contraceptive effect of the pill is reduced.

What are the side effects of Yaz?

The main side effects that can arise from the use of  Yaz Contraceptives include nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain , diarrhea.

Weight gain or decrease, headache, depression , sudden mood swings, breast pain or enlargement, fluid retention, decreased or increased libido, rash, hives , vaginal or breast discharge may also occur.

Contraindications of contraceptive-Yaz:

Yaz Contraceptive should not be used by women with hypersensitivity to any component of the formula, a history of severe liver or kidney disease.

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It is also not indicated for people with suspected or diagnosed pregnancy , heart problems and the presence of malignant tumors in the uterus or breast that depend on sex hormones.

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