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.
Benefits. When used correctly, Lessina is an effective method of birth control. All birth control pills, Lessina included, have also been shown to possibly have the following benefits: 1  Menstrual cycle may become more regular, and blood flow may become lighter (reducing the chances of anemia).