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Birth Control
It teaches a lot about Natural Family Planning but she also has a chapter on other methods of birth control. I've never used them myself but my Aunt had an ...
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- J., I had great success with birth contol called Yaz. Yaz is what my doctor recommended when I had the same problem. It has an additional hormone plus 2 extra active ...
- J., I just want to clarify on another post- the Mirena IUD does in fact have hormones. There is a small amount with the IUD which is supposed to be localized, but tha...
- I wanted to point out that not all birth control pills are the same - the estrogen is but there are many types of Progestin - and in varying amounts. Some pills are m...
Natural Family Planning
My husband and I followed NFP between my 2nd and 3rd children. I loved it! I can 't take birth control because the hormones make me sick, and with NFP you ...
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- Hi A. - I am doing NFP and breastfeeding my 10 month old. My husband and I took a course on NFP before getting married and our instructor came out to teach on how ...
- My husband and I followed NFP between my 2nd and 3rd children. I loved it! I can't take birth control because the hormones make me sick, and with NFP you can be a lot ...
- Hi, Check out your local library or book store. A friend of mine found some great resources on how to do this responsibly.
Drug Free Birth Control Recommendations?
I would look more into "natural family planning" There are various methods, ... Imagine having hassle-free birth control for up to 5 years (or less, ...
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- Check out this option. click the link below to check it out. http://www.mirena-us.com/index.jsp What is Mirena®? Imagine having hassle-free birth control for ...
- Are your periods typically regular? You could try the calendar/rhythm method. It's super easy to understand - determine when you ovulate (typically day 14), then don...
- I know this is a really old post and you have probably moved on but I saw this as I was searching through some responses for other questions. My sister-in-law is tryi...
What Is the Best Birth Control?
I am actually trying to find a form of birth control that is non-chemical ... For some people, natural family planning does work. You have to have a regular ...
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- I'm a single mom who has sworn off guys, lol, so I'm using good ol' abstinence at the moment! A lot of girls at work have the shot, though and they love it, two of whi...
- I have the 10 year IUD. Works great! I have had it for about 8 years now.
- I, personally, like the IUD (IntraUterine Device - Mirena). You can keep it in for up to 5 years, and it easiest to insert post-partum (which is done right in your OB...
What Is Your Favorite Birth Control Method and Why?
If you are uncomfortable with the birth control side effects like I am, why not try Natural Family Planning? It is much more effective than the 'pull and ...
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- We wre big fans of the pull and pray method too, which worked for us. Then after we had my 2nd, I had 2 of my friends get pregnant by that method, and I couldn't take...
- I have tried numerous products sover the last 8 years. First I was on the shot Depo Provera, I tried the patch and pills too. Now I am not on anything. Have you talked...
- I absolutely love Seasonique. It allows you to only have your period 4 times per year. Also, it cleared up my skin, made my boobs bigger, and balanced out my moods! ...
Need Information on Birth Control Without Hormones
Looking for anyone with information on birth control that does NOT use hormones. .... You could consider Fertility Awareness/Natural Family planning. ...
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- There are the FAM methods and other fertility awareness, but it really is a science, and many people end up getting pregnant this way- because it does really require y...
- I did an internship at Planned Parenthood this summer. IUD's are on the market and are becoming very popular. The two most common are the Mirena and the Paraguard. ...
- Hi R. i work in an obgyn office. The iud without hormones is called the paraguard and can be inserted for upto 10 years or taken out at anytime. good luck, M.
Seeking Low or Hormone-free Birth Control Options
Another book for Natural Family Planning...or whatever it's called is Taking .... I think it is an awesome natural birth control method that really works. ...
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- Honestly the best no hormone birth control is the latex sleeping bag! It sucks, but it is pretty effective. I don't know if you have tried the other brand of birth c...
- I use the Camilla pill (it's also called Nora BE some places). I started taking it 6 weeks post partum and have been on it for just over a year now. My doctor said i...
- I would also like to support the Natural Family Planning method. It is based on your body's naturally occurring fertility signs and is in no way the counting method. ...
Non Hormonal Birth Control
Read all 15 responses: "Hi, its that time to seek out birth control. ... A friend mentioned Natural Family Planning and not being Catholic I didn't know ...
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- Hi S., I used the pill for a few years and started to know how my moods would be by where I was in the cycle. I have PMS and it became worse on the pill. I then used ...
- I have the same problem with any type of hormones. My moods go crazy.... and i have tried them all -- including the nuva-ring. After #2 we resorted to using condoms ...
- Hi, I've had a copper IUD for almost two years..the Paraguard. It's been a love hate relationship. In the beginning I had breakthrough spotting that lasted close to...
Birth Control Suggestions....
I need birth control but I don't want... --a bunch of hormones --to bleed for long ... and ask if their is a natural family planning class any time soon. ...
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- The Merina IUD fits all of these except the period stopping issue. I had mine in for 6 months. My period never completely went away during that time, but it was sign...
- I have an IUD and it's been great. I rarely have periods anymore and it lasts for 5 years!! I love it!
- I am on Nuva Ring (spillng?) My doc told me it is the lowest in hormones and I leave it in for 3 weeks our for the fourth week and my period only last for 2-3 days. ...
Birth Control Options
One note of caution, if you plan on using natural family planning, please be sure you completely understand it before using it for birth control. ...
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- Hi A., Have you ever considered learning natural family planning? My husband and I have used it for almost 15 years and it's been great for me physically and great f...
- I don't like taking drugs whatsoever, so I use the fertility awareness method. I also don't really care if I get pregnant, but the FAM isn't at all like the "rhythm m...
- I am a 44 year old mother of 2 boys. After my post-pardum depression my doctors recommened that I not have another child so birth ccontrol was very important. After us...
