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EContra EZ

EContra EZ is a combination emergency contraceptive pill that contains levonorgestrel, which is a synthetic hormone that works by preventing ovulation and fertilization. It is used to prevent pregnancy after unprotected intercourse or a contraceptive failure. It should be taken as soon as possible after intercourse for maximum effectiveness. It is important to note that EContra EZ should not be used as a regular form of contraception and does not protect against sexually transmitted infections.

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EContra EZ

Depletes

Prolonged use of EContra EZ can impact 6 essential nutrients.

Folic Acid

Vitamin B1

Zinc

Vitamin E

Tyrosine

Vitamin B2

Also Affects:

Selenium

Health Impact

EContra EZ-induced nutrient depletion can lead to a range of health problems

High Homocysteine & Vascular Risk

Folate-Related Megaloblastic Anemia

Wernicke–Korsakoff Neurologic Changes

Beriberi Neuropathy & Cardiac Failure

Weakened Immune Response

Slow Skin & Wound Healing

Neuropathy & Ataxia From Low E

Side Effects

Common side effects of EContra EZ, some of which may be related to nutrient depletion

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Folate

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Zinc Bisglycinate

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Vitamin B2 Riboflavin

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L-Tyrosine

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Vitamin B1 Thiamine HCl

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Vitamin E (d-alpha tocopherol) 33 mg; mixed tocopherols 6.6mg (providing d-gamma, d-delta and d-beta tocopherols)

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