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Birth Control and Nursing
To my knowledge weening shouldn't make your birth control less effective. ... want to pass estrogen and extra progesterone on to your baby and 2) estrogen effects milk supply. ... No form of BC is 100% effective not even sterilization. ...
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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
I was on the mini pill after my first two children were born and had no problem at all with my supply of milk. .... Birth Control Pills While Breast Feeding ...
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- Hello V., I don't know much about 'pills' except the bad experience I had with them. Are you aware that there is a La Leche League group that meets in Front Roy...
- I have taken the minipill after both of my kids were born and I have never noticed a problem with milk supply.
- I was on the mini pill after my first two children were born and had no problem at all with my supply of milk. (tubes were done after the third or I would have done it...
Birth Control Advice
Most b.c. pills are combination pills with estrogen/progesterone, .... My doctor said that no birth control pills is safe for breastfeeding mothers. ...
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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.
Birth Control
My daughter had the mirana thing done after she got pregnate on birth control. Its fairly new but shes had it for 2 years and no problems. ...
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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...
Anyone Have Experience with Lupron (Sp?) for Endomitriosis?
Oct 8, 2009 ... There are many other options including no estrogen birth control pills, natural remedies, progesterone cremes... etc! ...
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- I had severe Endo and was told that I would not be able to conceive if I didn't take Lupron. I had surgery to remove six cysts that were due to the Endo. When my doc...
- Have her contact Dr. Bruce West immediately- there is another alternative. Hurry- this can be fixed, and the medical doctor is missing the real cause and therefore th...
- Hi, N.. I haven't had any experience with Lupron, but my gut tells me that if her ultimate goal is to have children, and if it would devastate her to cancel any plans ...
Birth Control Suggestions....
Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share. T.L. answers from Dallas on May 27, 2008. All methods of birth control respond differently to every woman. ...
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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. ...
Getting Period Again After Nursing
Oct 28, 2009 ... I also wanted to add that I have been on Camila (no estrogen) birth control pill for over a year. Thanks! Respond to Question ...
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- Hi B., Good for you for nursing as long as you are. That's great. As for your period, I'm surprised its taken this long to come back! I was told with my last (wh...
- I had twins 19 months ago and like you I am still nursing them a very little amount (most mornings and evenings twice a day). I almost went two years without a period...
- Hi! I got my period when my daughter was 16 months old. When I did get it, it was so much heavier than I remembered. It got a little better over time, but is general...
The Return of Your Period After Labor
Sep 28, 2009 ... Are you on any birth control? The Estrogen will boost your cycle to occur and then you ... Daughter Is Almost 9 Months and Still No Period. ...
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- After my 1st son, my period returned when he was 9 months old. I was still nursing at that time, although my milk supply was slowing down. With my 2nd son, my period r...
- I breastfed both my kids for 15 months each. My period came back at 6 months with my son and at 11 months with my daughter. My period was very heavy and uncomfortabl...
- Are you on any birth control? The Estrogen will boost your cycle to occur and then you should be ok, but if you already have it and its still not happening, then I'd t...
Coming off Birth Control and Having Issues
Sadly, it is very common for it to take quite a while longer for you body to readjust to life after hormonal birth control. Helpful? Yes | No Save This ...
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- I am also a jr. high teacher :) I agree with pp that mentioned the book, Taking Charge of you Fertility. So many of us rely on pills to help us prevent pregnancy and t...
- I would recommend reading "Taking Charge of Your Fertility" by Toni Weschler. It will help you understand your cycle, as well as teach you how to chart to find out if ...
- You've received some very good advice. I just thought I'd add one more thing. My hubby and I have been using natural family planning for a year and it works amazing....
Could I Be Allergic to My Birth Control?
Oct 21, 2009 ... Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share ... yes you can be allergic to your birth control or at least the hormones in them. ... that I cannot take due to intolerances, including estrogen birth controls. ...
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- Yes, yes! You could be allergic to your birth control. I don't remember the brand I was taking when this happened, but I started itching so bad!! Breaking out in the ...
- Its probably not an allergy to the birth control, but rather an intolerance. There are several medications that I cannot take due to intolerances, including estrogen b...
- I bet that's what it is. That happened to me after having kids and I went back on bc, it was a different pill than what I had previously taken, it was Yasmin? I think...
