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No Period After Stopping Birth Control Pills for a Year
... stopped taking birth control pills and just stopped having a period. ... I had stop taking the pill when my husband and i wanted to try to have a baby. ...
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- I think I would talk to your doctor cause I took birth control it has been years but when I quit I had periods but I had periods when I took birth control but that fac...
- I can't help you with any advise as to why your birth control pill might be causing this, but I can tell you that doctors want you to have periods four times a year - ...
- I had stop taking the pill when my husband and i wanted to try to have a baby. I had taken the pilll for 8 years and when i stop taking them i did not have a period...
Birth Control and Nursing
Most normal birth control pills will at least slightly reduce your milk supply. It doesn't at all hurt the baby though if you are taking a regular pill and ...
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- I am going through the same thing right now and my midwife (through the ob/gyn office) told me that the low-dose pill I am on now, Camilla, was not as effective when o...
- Hello! This is very interesting! I am taking the mini pill, too. Nursing an 8 week old. The doctor did not tell me that I would need to change anything if I stop nursi...
- Jen- My beautiful baby boy was concieved while nursing and on the pill- actually the night my husband and I decided NOt to have any more kids ( This weekend- IriSh Fes...
Birth Control While Breast Feeding
Read all 9 responses: "Is anyone breast feeding while on birth control? ... I am having some decrease in supply, but not certain if it is because of the pill or if it is ... My supply is enough to feed and freeze milk for my baby. ...
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- My OB put me on the generic of Micronor (Joviette). I am having some decrease in supply, but not certain if it is because of the pill or if it is because I am at the ...
- Birth control can/will affect your supply...even the mini-pill. Best to go the natural family planning route while you are breastfeeding.
- I started taking Micronor when my son was 9 months old and continued nursing him until he was 2 1/2 and never had any supply problem. You do need to be a good pill ta...
I Am Very 50/50 About Having Another Baby.
Oct 10, 2009 ... I think about having another baby but I am just not posative I really want ... that the only way to control it is with birth control. ...
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- The decision to have another baby is very personal and has to be agreed upon by both parents. Why another child now and why the 4-5 yr span between children? It will...
- I think just the opposite of what "some" say. I think if you truly want another child you will know 100%. I also think it is important to realize that wanting a baby...
- I think that since you are young enough to wait, you should wait until you know for sure. Time will show you the answer in your heart. Blessings!
Don't Know If This Is Normal or a Concern???
Read all 10 responses: "I just went off my Birth Control a little over a week ago ... try having a baby on Feb 4th early in the morning such as at 12am to 3 ...
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- try having a baby on Feb 4th early in the morning such as at 12am to 3 am.. you most likely would have a wonderful chance at getting pregnant. good luck to you and...
- J., I stopped taking my birth control last month. I finished the "sugar" pills and didn't start a new pack. My period didn't come until it was suppose to - 4 week...
- It's normal. For a few months after stopping BC, I had really erratic bleeding. As you know, when BC pills work properly the hormones mimic pregnancy, thus you do ...
Extremely Irregular Cycles After Giving Birth
She gave me a few sample packs of Femcon(low dose birth control). I had blood work done to check hormone levels, pregnancy, .... Period After Having a Baby ...
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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
Read all 18 responses: "When is the best time to start birth control. ... first baby, there was no risk of having damaged or delayed my fertility because of ...
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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.
Do Birth Control Pills Really Make It Harder to Lose Weight?
Do Birth Control Pills Really Make It Harder to Lose Weight? Hi Moms, After having my 2nd baby I have been finding it SO hard to lose that extra weight. ...
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- For the 3 years I was on birth control I gained 10 lbs each year! My OB said, "enough" & decided the Mirena IUD would be best for me. I complained constently to my g...
- No N., Loosing weight is just hard, and after every baby it gets harder. But it has nothing to do with the pill. I've been using the pill for 8 years, and it never mad...
- the studies I've read and heard from my doc about weight gain and the pill....the average weight gain is 5 lbs. and it's usually water weight. When you have more t...
Irregular Periods One Year Post Baby
Is this normal to be so irregular after having a baby. ... all (maybe three times a year if not on birth control), but we were still able to conceive twice. ...
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- It's always good to err on the side of caution and call the doctor. Everyone's bodies are different. I had a baby 6 months ago, bled for the first 5 (on triple doses...
- Did you have the IUD when you were on B.C. in the past? The IUD can do that to your cycles. I had it and it really messed me up; it took awhile for me to get regular a...
- hey K. i would give it to next month and if you dont start buy then i would then go see your doc .i had my iud put in in jen and all i do is flow so i have to get i...
Birth Control for a Teenager
As far as the birth control issue, if you think she is having sex, ..... put her on birth control and now she is the only one of her friends without a baby. ...
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- I would make sure she understands that she can talk to you about sex and anything else she may be thinking of doing, doing or has friends doing. Talk to her about the...
- A B, I know you may be to tired to "go through" this..but if it were me I would not do the pills so not to say to her "its ok". I would mark out a time where you an...
- I would have to say yes. My friend had her daughter at 14 and when her daughter was 15, she seemed to be going down the same path. My friend's concern was only that ...