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IUD Or Birth Control Pills
Read all 9 responses: "I am currently taking a monthly birth control pill, ... I love the Nuva Ring... no weight gain and no other side effects that I have ...
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- L., IF YOU ARE FINISHED HAVING CHILDREN GO AHEAD AND HAVE A TUBAL, IF NOT I WOULD TRY THE PILL, MY STEP=SISTER HAD AN I.U.D. AND AFTER HAVING IT REMOVED SHE HAD 2 MISC...
- I know I have responded to this before .... (someone else's post) but I LOVE LOVE LOVE my IUD!!! It is the best. I think you just have to try different things out to ...
- I love the Nuva Ring... no weight gain and no other side effects that I have noticed.. best of luck to you
Birth Control
But up to this point, I haven't had much weight gain from the IUD (I had way more from the ... Next question: Birth Control. Iud's Compared to Depro and Yas ...
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- I actually am about a year overdue getting it out and have had no side effects.
- I had the Mirena and have since switched to the copper traditional one. On the Mirena I gain about 25 pounds for the 4 years I had it in, since having it out and the ...
- When my friend got the mirena she started having seizures. She had 3 seizures, 3 months in a row, right before her cycle would start. she was a 21 year old healthy w...
Birth Control
Is anyone or has anyone taken one of those birth control that let you have a ... I haven't noticed any side effects like weight gain, I don't have periods ...
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- T....You don't even have to get the continuous pills you can do it with the regular monthly pills...all you do is skip your sugar pills (the last week) and start on a ...
- I take Seasonale, and I have my period every 3 months. I've been on it since February. I had a little bit of spotting during the final month of the first 3-month cyc...
- I don't recomend the shot. I was on it for about a year and gained 20lbs and I still had like a couple day period. Plus it took 3yrs to get pregnant after I was off. I...
Help with Weight Gain...
First, the birth control is significantly adding to your weight gain. There are many other methods of birth control not the least of which is vasectomy. ...
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- I think it's most likly the Pill you're on. All B/C pills trick the body into thinking it's pregnant and therefore you will gain weight (among other things), because ...
- The only thing that works for me is a well balanced diet with low carbs and lots of veggies and excercise. I work out in the morning as soon as I wake up, I use videos
- K., I hear ya, girlfriend. Although, I happen to be *a bit older* than you (52) and have one adult son (25) and a teenage daughter (16), since I've started menopau...
Weight Gain W/ Mirena
Ever since, I feel like I have continued to gain weight and it is a lot harder ... I am not able to have ANY hormone delivery birth control device...as it ...
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- Oh yes! I had it in for 11 months. During that time I gained about 10 pounds and felt like I was PMSing the entire time. I cramped quite a bit too. After delivering...
- I didn't have issues with weight gain, but I did CONCIEVE my third child while on Mirena! I am due in October! I know lots of people who have Mirena who love it but ...
- I gained 40 pounds in the 9 months that I had it in. Since having it removed, I haven't gained any more weight and am now able to slowly start losing it.
Birth Control Options: NuvaRing, Birth Control Pills, and Mirena
I was wondering if anyone has any input about birth control options, particularly comparing birth ..... weight gain pregnancy · birth control side effects ...
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- I am a mother of three and 24yrs old and I AM ON THE SHOT, but it has made me keep my baby fat this time. I normally go to 140 -145 and now with the shot I am 170 and...
- I do not have advice about these, but have previously used the Fertility Awareness Method aka FAM. No Hormones except your own. Taking Charge of You Fertility is a g...
- I have the Mirena IUD. I had minor cramping when it was inserted and nothing since. I have had it in since March of 04. I personally love it. I would never even have t...
Twins Soon After Discontinuing Birth Control?
My sister ended up with twins soon after discontinuing her birth control pill, ... Weight gain right now does not necessarily mean twins either. ...
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- I've never heard of an increased chance of twins after stopping birth control. However, it sounds like they run in your family. Good luck either way, twins or a sing...
- I have no Idea if you can have twins after discontinuing birth control but I do know that if twins runs in you family it is pretty likely you will have them. My Great ...
- Yes, I am a twin and my mom says that she got pregnant with my sister and I right after she went off the pill....within the first 2 months!!
Birth Control. Iud's Compared to Depro and Yas
Well it is time for me to decide on a birth control method. In the past depro and yasmin minipill has made me gain weight and/or have headaches. ...
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- I've had the copper T twice now. This last time I was tempted by the hormone one. I did some research online as well as ask my sisters who have had it. They all ag...
- I did not like BC pills at all. I now have an IUD with NO hormones. Ask your doctor about that one. It is by far the best thing ever with no side effects. Good Luck
- I had the 5 year IUD (Mirena) and it only lasted me a couple of months. IUD's are nice that the hormones only stay in your uterine cavity. Due to bloodclot tumors i...
Weight Gain with Second Pregnancy Is Out of Control!
Weight Gain with Second Pregnancy Is Out of Control! Hi Mamas,. I guess I just need to know if this has happened to anyone else. I know this may sound ...
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- Hi D., I gained more lbs. with my second pregnancy which is pretty typical. I think I had more time with my first pregnancy to take care about working out. With the...
- Congratulations D.! (pretty name by the way) Just eat healthy, exercise/walk a bit more and ENJOY it!
- It is quite normal, I would think. Your body knows what to do and its doing it sooner than during the first time. I too am 8 weeks pregnant and have gained nearly se...
Breastfeeding and Birth Control
Plus there is no weight gain side effects. Also, it works for 5 years! ... Mirena...worry free birth control, and very little side effect. It works for me. ...
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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.