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Breastfeeding and Birth Control
I had the Mirena after my daughter, who is now almost 5, and then had it removed to ... Mirena...worry free birth control, and very little side effect. ... Congratulations on your baby! I am nursing my beautiful 4 month old daughter. ...
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- E., Congratulations on your baby! I am nursing my beautiful 4 month old daughter. My dr. put me on a "safe bc pill" at my 6 week check up (at my request). My mil...
- Mini-pill. I used it with both kids and breastfed as well for 14 months. But you should take this pill at the same time every day.
- Congrats!!! Mirena...worry free birth control, and very little side effect. It works for me. Talk to your doctor. Good luck with the breastfeeding.
Can Your Birth Control Pills Make You Sick???
I would doubt that you are pregnant after giving birth only 7 weeks ago, ... told me that you were VERY fertile during the 6 weeks after delivering a baby. ...
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- Hi K., Yes, BCP can make you feel ill. I started some after I had my first and I felt horrible for a little while. You may need a different pill. Crysta
- Birth control pills can make you sick. I have the Mirena IUD because my pills caused migraines and constant stomach issues. If it continues call your doc. They may ...
- Whenever i have been off of birth control pills for a while, I have to make sure I eat before taking a pill. If I take 2 because I am behind, I am almost guaranteed t...
A Little Personal - First PMS After Baby
Keep in mind that normal after birth may not be what was normal before birth. After my last child was born my periods ... Need Some Advice on Birth Control. ...
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- I am mom to 3 beautiful boys ages 11,8, and 5. After all 3 births( all c-sections) I had heavy periods for a while. According to my ob/gyn it takes some women's bodies...
- Hi M.- First of all, congratulations! I too had a baby back in February and started my first period last Thursday. I had such a heavy period that I went into the ...
- Hi M., Totally normal. My first periods after both of my children were horrible! The cramping and bleeding and water gain were terrible!! After that first one, it ...
Menstral Cycle Returning to Normal After Baby
Menstral Cycle Returning to Normal After Baby. Ever since I gave birth over a year ago, my cycle will ... I know of no birth control pill that will stop it. ...
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- I have not had any problems being regular, I am sorry that you are having such a hard time. I hate to say this, but I really think that you need to see a Dr. If the ...
- Did i read it right that you stopped breastfeeding at 3 months because of the irregular menstrual cycle? I'm not sure I understand the connection....?
- Good morning! I really want to encourage you to go to the public health dept and use the medical resources that you can to address your health problem. As a single mo...
Implantion or Just Spotting While on Birth Control??
I have been on birth control since my 2nd son was born in 2006. ... After I wrote this, I took a test and it was negative. ... I have two bc pill babies and a depo baby. so yeah it's possible. more likely though all the extra action ...
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- I had the same thing happen a couple of months ago. Who knows why it happens, but I was not pregnant. Obviously, if you don't get your period this week, you should ta...
- Well, I'm a little confused, or maybe you are? 1) Birth control prevents ovulation *most of the time*. So, unless you are charting, how would you know you ovulated w...
- Hi. I've spotted on occassion while on birth control, but with no pregnancies. We hear that birth control is not 100% effective, and I've known two of the except...
Birth Control
Plus, when we decided to get pregnant with our first baby, there was no ... After finishing the last birth control you should get your period again after 2. ...
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- When they give you birth control it starts on Sunday, it doesn't matter about your period because the pills will regulate it according to the pack.
- S., That's what my OB said to me after I had my daughter. However, the pill case start you off on a Sunday so its easy to follow and I don't have to worry about remem...
- S., I have always been a Sunday starter. When you start your pills on Sunday you have a better chance of having period free weekends. Hope this helps A.
Advice on Birth Control
Advice on Birth Control. I went for my six week postpartum check up today and my .... congrats on your new baby :). I have only heard that there is risk of having to ... I too looked into this after my daughter was born in February. ...
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- J., I too looked into this after my daughter was born in February. This procedure is NOT reversible. If you are allergic or sensitive to copper do not get it. I wa...
- I work in women's health, so I am familiar with the Essure process. It is avery quick procedure that can be done as an outpatient procedure or in the office. Some of...
- I think your kids are still too young for you to think of permanant birth control. I can't believe your doctor would suggest it. If I were you I would do something el...
Birth Control
My sister is thinking about going back on birth control. She has taken the pill, and the patch method. .... Birth Control Options After Baby ...
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- I have an IUD and I love it. The first 3 months your body has to adjust so you may bleed alot but if you can get past that it is worth it. I have lots of female proble...
- If your sister has many sensitivities, I suggest she proceed with caution. I would never use it, but a good friend of mine did and she gained a tremendous amount of w...
- she can go on the depo shot
Extremely Irregular Cycles After Giving Birth
She gave me a few sample packs of Femcon(low dose birth control). ... much fun . . and neither did i after the birth of my 3rd baby.. i only bled for about a ...
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- My cousin gave birth by c-section 6 months ago and went through the same thing for the first few months. She's fine now. Hopefully it will end for you soon too. Good l...
- Dear L., I don't know if I will be much help at all, but I will tell you that for the last 2 months I have been having a bi-monthly cycle. I just finished breastfe...
- are you positive you are not pregnant
Birth Control Options While Bfeeding
Read all 22 responses: "I have never been on birth control (was using the NFP method) and I REALLY want to go on birth control after my next baby!
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- I just had my second baby in May and got a Mirena IUD put in at my 8-week check-up. I am bfeeding, and also wanted an option that would allow me to bfeed and not have ...
- I am on 'the pill' - Camila, which is safe for breastfeeding. I guess the IUD really hurts to put in, and you have to wait until you have a period (?) or something to...
- I'm not sure about an IUD, but I take a progesterone only pill. I think they call it the mini pill. I haven't had any problems with it.
