This week, Dr. Burki discusses how birth control pills significantly lower the risk of ovarian cancer. She explains the process of ovulation and how avoiding it through contraceptives, pregnancies, or breastfeeding reduces the chance of ovarian injury and subsequent cancer risk. Dr. Burki also touches on the role of birth control pills in reducing the risk of other cancers like endometrial and colon cancer. Special emphasis is given to women with BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations, including preventiv...
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This week, Dr. Burki discusses how birth control pills significantly lower the risk of ovarian cancer. She explains the process of ovulation and how avoiding it through contraceptives, pregnancies, or breastfeeding reduces the chance of ovarian injury and subsequent cancer risk. Dr. Burki also touches on the role of birth control pills in reducing the risk of other cancers like endometrial and colon cancer. Special emphasis is given to women with BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations, including preventiv...
The Surprising Facts of Hormonal IUDs: Benefits Beyond Birth Control
GynoInfo! Frank Talk with Dr. Burki
30 minutes
3 weeks ago
The Surprising Facts of Hormonal IUDs: Benefits Beyond Birth Control
In this episode, Dr. Burki dives deep into hormonal IUDs, offering a comprehensive look at their function, benefits, and risks. After a quick recap of copper IUDs, the discussion shifts to how hormonal IUDs work, highlighting their effectiveness not only as a reliable birth control method but also as a treatment for severe menstrual symptoms. Dr. Burki breaks down the role of the progestin hormone, explaining its mechanics, side effects, and additional uses, such as preventing endometrial hyp...
GynoInfo! Frank Talk with Dr. Burki
This week, Dr. Burki discusses how birth control pills significantly lower the risk of ovarian cancer. She explains the process of ovulation and how avoiding it through contraceptives, pregnancies, or breastfeeding reduces the chance of ovarian injury and subsequent cancer risk. Dr. Burki also touches on the role of birth control pills in reducing the risk of other cancers like endometrial and colon cancer. Special emphasis is given to women with BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations, including preventiv...
