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Did You Know… Popular Birth Control Pills (Yaz and Yasmin) Can Cause Serious Side Effects?

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Did You Know… Popular Birth Control Pills (Yaz and Yasmin) Can Cause Serious Side Effects?

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Fifty years ago, in May 1960, the birth control pill was introduced to America. “The pill” gave women more control over their bodies, but not without certain health risks. One set of contraceptive pills – Yaz, Yasmin and Ocella – have been found to have particularly dangerous side effects. These drugs are marketed under different names, but are chemically the same. The problem lies primarily with their key chemical ingredient, Drospirenone. Yaz, Yasmin and Ocella combine estrogen with the synthetic progestin Drospirenone. No other oral contraceptive (or birth control pill) contains Drospirenone. The combination of chemicals in Yaz, Yasmin and Ocella have been linked to potentially deadly side effects. The side effects from Yaz / Yasmin / Ocella include: Heart Attack Stroke Pulmonary Embolism Deep Vein Thrombosis Gallbladder Disease How Does Yaz/Yasmin/Ocella Cause A Heart Attack, Stroke or Pulmonary Embolism (PE)? Your body needs to clot blood… and blood clotting is a normal bodily f

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