The hardened abdomen protects the coconut crab and reduces water loss on land, but has to be moulted periodically. Adults moult annually, and dig a burrow up to 1 m (3 ft 3 in) long in which to hide while vulnerable. It remains in the burrow for 3 to 16 weeks, depending on the size of the animal.
Jolessa â¢ (levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol) is a prescription birth control pill. Despite common knowledge, weight gain is probably not a side effect of Jolessa or most other birth control pills.
Beyaz is a birth control pill that contains both an estrogen and a progestin. It also provides a daily dose of folate, which can help prevent birth defects in the event of pregnancy. The oral contraceptive is taken once daily at the same time each day. Although generally well tolerated, side effects can occur.