One of the health benefits of the use of combined oral contraceptives in pre-menopausal women is that these contraceptives reduce the risk of:
Non contraceptive benefits of contraceptives: it decreases the risk of following condition Other: Ovarian cyst B: Benign breast disease E: Endometriosis N: Neoplasia(endometrial and ovarian cancers) E: Ectopic pregnancy F: Fibroid I: Iron deficiency T: Premenopausal Tension Syndrome S: Skeletal disease(osteoporosis)
Deep vein thrombosis
Migraine
Ovarian cancer
Ischemic stroke
Osteoporosis, Sex Hormones and OCPs