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Natural Birth Control???
I am wondering if any of you can give me some suggestions for reading material or other resources that could guide me in some natural birth control options? ...
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- What about a diaphram? I used one years ago because I too didn't like condoms. Have you talked to your gynecologist about it? That might be the place to start. Be...
- Very Easy - NFP - Natural Family Planning There are even ways to monitor while nursing to help know when your cycles will come back Check out http://ccli.org Th...
- i successfully avoided w/ tcoyf prior to both of my pregnancies. please feel free to pm me w/ questions.
Birth Control Options: NuvaRing, Birth Control Pills, and Mirena
Read all 13 responses: "I was wondering if anyone has any input about birth control options, particularly comparing birth control pills, the NuvaRing, ...
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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...
Birth Control
I am breastfeeding my first baby, who is 4 months old, and beginning to look into birth control options. I never tolerated the pill well, I tried three ...
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- Hello L., I took seasonale http://www.seasonale.com/ but if you go to that site they have another one to choice from also. I never had any problems I took it for a...
- I was on the nuva ring. My docotor told me that i was not able to be on the nuva and breast feed. The IUD's not sure about. Just like with any form of birth control it...
- try looking into the inplanon. It's a new birthctol they inplant into your skin. It doesnt hurt at all. I barely even kno its there.
Natural Family Planning as Birth Control
I have decided to go the natural family planning route for birth control this time because..." ... Looking for Birth Control Options Other than Pills ...
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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.) ...
Birth Control Frustrations
I personally do not have experience with either or the birth control options you listed, I take Ortho-tricyclin Lo and have had not problems (have taken it ...
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- I have been using Yaz for over a year and absolutely love it!!!! Regular cycles and very short, maybe 2 to 3 days. Everyones bodies are different though, so what's...
- I am on Yaz and LOVE it! The first two or three months I had the lightest period ever and then it disappeared all together. Now I get a period once every 4 months an...
- I have heard of people having reactions to both Nuvaring and Yaz, although I have not used either. I did take oral contraceptives before (not Yaz) and had problems wi...
Help with Birth Control
i think there is only one kind of birth control you can use and its the pill. just tell them your breastfeeding and what are you options of birth control. ...
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- The only one available for nursing moms is Ortho-Miconor (generic available under various names- Nora-BE, Errin, Camila, Jolivette, Nor-QD). It is a progestin-only pil...
- Camila/Micronor/Nor-QD all are the same type of pill, the progestin-only pill. I used it while breast-feeding all of my girls. It works great and doesn't interfere ...
- My doctor told me that he could give me a "mini pill" that was progesterone only that would be safe while I was breast feeding. He also said that it wasn't as effecti...
Could I Be Allergic to My Birth Control?
Oct 21, 2009 ... Please make an appointment with your doctor and be open and discuss all of your birth control options. There are alot of differant options ...
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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...
Seeking Low or Hormone-free Birth Control Options
Read all 19 responses: "I just had my 2nd child and am looking for a hormone free or low hormone birth control option. Before I became pregnant I was using ...
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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. ...
Birth Control and Breastfeeding
Read all 11 responses: "Can anyone suggest a good birth control method (besides condom usage) that a breastfeeding ... Birth Control Options While Bfeeding ...
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- Try the mini-pill. It only has progesterone in it, so it shouldn't reduce your milk supply!
- I breastfeed also. My son is 7 months now and my OB gave me a progesterone pill for BC. I have been using the pill since my 6 week check-up and haven't had any breas...
- i am taking micronor, or the mini-pill. its been working for me. iits just like the pill but its safe when breastfeeding and did not lower my milk supply.
Birth Control Options While Bfeeding
Read all 22 responses: "I have never been on birth control (was using the NFP method) and I REALLY want to go on birth control after my next baby!
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- I just had my second baby in May and got a Mirena IUD put in at my 8-week check-up. I am bfeeding, and also wanted an option that would allow me to bfeed and not have ...
- I am on 'the pill' - Camila, which is safe for breastfeeding. I guess the IUD really hurts to put in, and you have to wait until you have a period (?) or something to...
- I'm not sure about an IUD, but I take a progesterone only pill. I think they call it the mini pill. I haven't had any problems with it.
