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Birth Control Advice
My doctor said that no birth control pills is safe for breastfeeding mothers. I use condoms instead. Helpful? ... Breastfeeding, but Where's My Period? ...
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- I didnt have any side effects to it, but It made me nervous since it isnt so effective (only 87%)so we used a condom with it.
- I used it and did not have a decrease in milk supply either. But after about a month I started to spot almost weekly, when I went off it I stopped spotting and didn't ...
- Oh, so micronor is safe for breastfeeding mother? My doctor said that no birth control pills is safe for breastfeeding mothers. I use condoms instead.
Can I Conceive Without Having a Period
Iam in birth control is been 2 months thatI dont have a period can this be the ... not having any period for such an extended period of time, but she had no ...
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Birth Control Insight?
Worked well as birth control, but I did have some residual pain during my .... it is placed and is effective while on antibiotics...no waiting period ever. ...
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- K.: I personally used the Mirena for 3 years & it did the job of preventing pregnancy. The one thing she might want to consider though before choosing either one is...
- i use mirena and its so great! no periods or side effects and you can breastfeed with it. just a little cramping the day you get it
- I am still paying off hospital bills that resulted from the Mirena IUD. I realize my situation is very rare, but as I describe it to people I always get a "I know som...
Mini-pill Birth Control
Oct 29, 2009 ... I hate being on the pill but thought I would give it a try this time around. (or really any type of hormone birth control -- I always feel ... I just started spotting after having no period since before I got pregnant. ...
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- I was on the low-dose pill while nursing b/c my doctor was concerned that I would get pregnant too quickly after a c-section. The pill worked, but there were months...
- Hi C., I took the mini-pill while breastfeeding both of my children (the first for 11 1/2 months, the second for 13 months) and with my first, I got my period around ...
- Hi C.- I too went on the mini pill after I had my daughter.I seriously felt like I bled for 8 weeks straight. I hated it! I only lasted 2 months then switched to regul...
Silent Period?
There has also been a couple of other questions on here about missing a period but not being pregnant. I think they changed something in birth control and ...
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- A friend of mine who is now pregnant actually took 4-5 pregnancy tests before one was positive, she went to the doctor and they said she was a month further along than...
- I am not sure which birth control you are on. Many will shorten or completly eliminate your normal period. I am a pharmacist and you may want to check with your phar...
- I swear they have changed the formula for birth control! This happened to me at the beginning of the year. I thought I was pregnant and actually got a positive resul...
Taking Anibiotics and Birth Control Pills at Same Time
But finished them before your period ended. I would say you are safe. ... body ( 24 hours after the last dose)so your birth control is no longer affected. ...
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- The current practice recommendation is that most antibiotics do not affect birth control pills. The exceptions are isonizid (used for TB) and one other that I can't r...
- I believe most antibiotics stay in your body for several days after you stop taking them, so the decreased effectiveness of the pill could last longer than you think. ...
- Okay so you got your period while on the antibiotics right? But finished them before your period ended. I would say you are safe. I always understood it as while on...
Period While Breastfeeding?
Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share ... That's why they tell you that nursing is not a form of birth control, since ovulation could ... I was soooo bummed, but even though I was exclusively breastfeeding, with both of my ...
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- M., I did not have a period for the 15 months I nursed my last child, I did however have the signs that one was coming. I kept thinking that it was going to, and fin...
- Yup. I was soooo bummed, but even though I was exclusively breastfeeding, with both of my daughters, I got my period again almost immediately after giving birth! So ye...
- It is very possible to get your cycle while you're breastfeeding. I, too, am exclusively breastfeeding and got my cycle back 3 weeks after delivering. Oh, and please d...
Birth Control
I hate to say this, but you'll probably get pregnant again if you don't use something because breastfeeding is not a birthcontrol. You'll get your period ...
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- hi J.,2 tumbs up for breast feeding your son.....most people don't get their period while breast feeding,however this dose not mean that you can't get pregnant.....so ...
- Breasetfeeding is not birth control. You can get pregnant even if you do not have your period. If do not want to have another baby yet then yes you need to go on the...
- Ah yes! You CAN get pregnant before you ever get your period back while breastfeeding!!! I can't believe your OB/GYN did not tell you! Also, there is no set time th...
Mini-pill Birth Control Question
I was on a mild birth control when I breastfed and I still didn't get my period the week I was supposed to. At first I panicked, but then my doctor told me ...
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- I nursed my son until he was 9 mos old, and I didn't get my first period until he was 6 mos old. What did your doc suggest? Just remember, you still have to be extre...
- Hi P., Contratulations on your new baby! I started taking the mini-pill five weeks post-partum, per my OB's instructions. Check with your OB about when to start. Ba...
- When you breatsfeed you don't get your period regularly...if at all. I was on a mild birth control when I breastfed and I still didn't get my period the week I was su...
Natural Family Planning as Birth Control
I don't like taking birth control pills either. Helpful? Yes | No Save This ... I'd say try NFP, but then be sure to send hubby to the doctor to get a ...
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- All the friends I have had using this method have large families now. It is a better getting pregnant method than not getting pregnant method. Of course, it's up...
- NFP can be very effective, but is hard to do if you are nursing and not having a cycle. I got pregnant after my second period when my baby was 7 months old and nursing...
- L., My daughter-in-law got pregnant 4 months after having her first, while breast feeding. They now have two kids 13 months apart.(That was not the original plan.) ...
