| BMD | Bone mineral density |
| BMI | Body mass index |
| CHC | Combined hormonal contraceptive |
| COC | Combined oral contraceptive |
| GnRH | Gonadotropin-releasing hormone |
| LNG-IUS | Levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system |
| MRI | Magnetic resonance imaging |
| miRNA | MicroRNA |
| NSAIDs | Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs |
| VTE | Venous thromboembolism |