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Do Birth Control Pills Really Make It Harder to Lose Weight?
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. ...
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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...
Advice on Birth Control
My husband and I are both Catholic, we were using Birth Control. ... I believe God knows what is best and like me it did not matter if I was on B/C or not I ...
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- hi A., i wanted to say how moved i was by you talking about the closeness and bond you felt with your husband while practicing nfp. that is exactly what it is supp...
- I am not Catholic so I don't know the church's views on BC so I am not sure what difference it would make to use oral contraceptives or having a tubal ligation or your...
- I have not been on birth control since I was 30. I am now 43. I had my first child at 27 and went on B/C pills and got pregnant on the pill. I figured God really wan...
Looking for Birth Control Options Other than Pills
I never had any problems with it, but my dr. wanted me to take a break from it for a while. .... Next question: What Is the Best Form of Birth Control? ...
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- Have you considered Natural Family Planning? It's a method where you take your temperature and check for signs of fertility. There are classes available in the area in...
- Condoms? Ive also used VCF or Encare suppositories. But with those 2 I also tracked ovulation and avoided the 3 days before/after to be safer. YOu can also use the pul...
- I'm with you A., I don't like the idea of taking hormones. There is also some info to suggest that hormonal bc can make women more prone to certain cancers and set the...
Permanent Birth Control
Dec 9, 2009 ... Has anyone had the Esure device for permanent birth control implanted? ... I had the Essure done last year and my results weren't the best. ... He suggested using Essure instead, to give me time to make sure I want that ...
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- I had the Essure procedure done several years ago. It was a simple procedure. I was VERY sore in the abdominal area the first day after, but it went away quickly. The ...
- Hi- I am also considering Essure, so I am kind of responding to share the advice you recieve. Please forgive me for this forwardness. I wish you good health and relia...
- my first vote, your hubby isnt down with, so my second ( and perhaps what I am going to do also ) is having your tubes tied. I personally did not like the idea of any ...
No Period After Stopping Birth Control Pills for a Year
Read all 10 responses: "Has anyone suddenly stopped taking birth control ... The best thing you can do is a more natural approach to both birth control and ... a period i went to the doc after the 3 month and he gave me meds to take and ...
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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...
What Is the Best Form of Birth Control?
I want to know what type of birth control is the best and what others experiences are..." ... I had to get a doctor to measure me for it. Helpful? ...
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- I like the paraguard IUD (non hormonal). I have no side effects from it, and it was no big deal to have it put in. I don't have to mess with anything or remember any...
- Discuss this your OB/GYN. A doctor is the only one you should get advice from. He or she know what is best for your body and your situation.
- Do they still have a diaphram or is that outdated? The two times I didn't use it I got pregnant. Hows that for an answer.I had to get a doctor to measure me for it.
Birth Control Options After Baby
It took me a couple of months to learn to decipher my own signs and you may find that to be true ... Next question: What Is the Best Form of Birth Control? ...
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- I have tried about every method of birth control there is out there!!! As for the pill... I had HUGE problems with it, and could never get my periods regular while ta...
- If you plan on nursing the baby, your doctor will put you on the mini pill. It still allows milk production, but prevents pregnancies. You have to be very diligent i...
- I will echo the others hear who sing the praises of the IUD. It does give you immediate return to fertility. The only down side I can see is that it is expensive if ...
Birth Control and Nursing
To my knowledge weening shouldn't make your birth control less effective. ... The only thing you can do is what you are supposed to and hope for the best. ... (through the ob/gyn office) told me that the low-dose pill I am on now, ...
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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...
Missing Periods with New Birth Control
The pill is probably not the best birth control method for women over 35. ... I' m not a health care provider, but that just seems a bit off to me. ...
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- my best friend takes yaz and she rarely gets a period. and when she does it is spotting for a day or two and that is it. she told me it freaked her out at first but ...
- I wouldn't bother with any of that stuff. Try checking out Natural Family Planning! You wouldn't ever regret being more informed. It has served my whole family splendi...
- I don't think you have anything to worry about. I was on Yaz for about 3 years and basically my period all but disappeared with occassional spotting during the time I...
Birth Control While Breast Feeding
Read all 9 responses: "Is anyone breast feeding while on birth control? ... My OB put me on the generic of Micronor (Joviette). ... Best to go the natural family planning route while you are breastfeeding. Helpful? ...
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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...
