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Birth Control Pills? Depo Shot? What to Do
Aug 10, 2009 ... I take the Yasmine birth control pill and it is awesome. .... for you each month , please check with your OBGYN - I did that once - for about ...
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- Everyone is different - I did 'after the fact' research, what i found astounded me. What was happening to me happened to many other women. I simply googled "depo shot"...
- I don't know about infertility issues, my doctor didn't mention them, but I went on Seasonique after having my daughter, the first 6 weeks were good, but after that I ...
- Hey N., I'm on Loestrin 28. The periods are light and last 4 days. I love it. No side effects. Happy Hunting! Need anything, else, I'll try and help! Stephanie
Please Help!! Birth Control or Pregnant??
Whenever I take more than one birth control pill at once, I throw up. ... started this week and won't be able to use because its not a full month) in your ...
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- Unprotected sex and no birth control. Take a test and stop taking birth control until you are 100% sure you are not pregnant.
- There is really no way to no for sure this early. My bet would be "not pregnant." You are right to think doubling-up on the pill can cause nausea and vomiting. So t...
- More then likely it was from taking 2 pills. However, wait a week and take a pregnancy test to be sure.
Birth Control Advice
I am exclusively breastfeeding my 3 month old son, and tandem nursing my 23 month ... My OB/GYN gave me a prescription for Micronor birth control pills--he ...
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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 Options
So, can anyone recommend a good birth control pill? ... With that said - HANG IN THERE! once the side effects go away, I think you will love it. ...
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- S., I don't have any advice for you, but I wanted to tell you I had a similar experience. I tried the Mirena and hated it. If I had known how much it was going to h...
- A good alternative to using chemical birth control is called NFP (Natural Family Planning) unfortunately, most dr.s are not taught the truth about this all natural met...
- I had my mirena placed 8 weeks after my first son was born. (I'm curious about the women who's doctors wouldn't do it -- the mirena is especially good for postpartum ...
Birth Control Causing Weight Gain
I was put on Progesterone only birth control pills when I went in for my .... Usually, you wait until the end of a month cycle and don't start a new pack. ...
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- I always gained weight when I was on the pill. I know plenty of others who have said the same thing. I asked my doctor why they say you don't gain weight from the pi...
- Hi A., I am a little confused about your message. Did your dr. put you on b.c .pills because you requested them, or did he put you on them because he didn't want you ...
- If you feel this is causing you to gain weight, you might want to see your doctor sooner. If nothing else, at least you'll know. In the meantime, you might want to try...
Birth Control Options
I've been on the nuvaring for 2 years and I have a period every month, ... I believe any birth control pill with a steady hormone level can be taken where ...
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- If you don't mind the pill, I would stay on it. The biggest problem with the pills that you only have your period every 3 months, is spot-thru bleeding. But, since y...
- The Mirena which is an IUC is wonderful ... I had my baby 9 months ago and I have only had one period and a 2 day stent of spotting. It is a low dose hormone, and I ha...
- Don't be scared of the Mirena IUD. To have it placed, it isn't much more uncomfortable than a PAP. I felt a little crampy for a few hours after, but now, I can't fee...
Advice on Different Birth Control Methods
A month later I had the Copper IUD put in and have had that now for almost 2 years. .... Would a progesterone only birth control pill (like Errin) make any ...
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- The IUD is wonderful because it lasts 5 years and you get lighter periods with no cramps. I don't know if there's a problem trying to conceive afterwards but I would l...
- Would a progesterone only birth control pill (like Errin) make any difference in terms of having trouble conceiving afterwards? Maybe not, but just a thought.
- We just had our third, and aren't 100% sure we are done. My Dr. HIGHLY recommended an IUD. Pregnancy can happen as soon as it is removed. Good luck. I get mine next mo...
Birth Control Ideas
Rythms is also great-once you're ovulating normally again. ... My OB suggested I get on a regular birth control pill at the 6 month mark but I wasn't ...
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- Hello, I know that the other two responses had spoken negatively about IUD's, but I personally had the Mirena and absolutely LOVED it. I didn't have any issues wit...
- I am right there with you!! I'm begging my hubby to get a vasectomy, but he won't (yet). I'll be reading your replies! B
- Please read Taking Charge of Your Fertility by Toni Weschler. This book is fabulous and will give you great insight to how your body and cycles work. It teaches you ho...
Twins Soon After Discontinuing Birth Control?
Once twins run in families ( without using fertility help) twins will always run in that family ... My mother had been on birth control pills and got preganant with us immediately after stopping. .... More Questions About. 1 month old ...
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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 and Nursing
Once your baby starts sleeping through the night nursing is way less effective ( that ... Next question: Still Nursing 12-Month Old, Birth Control Pill Safe? ...
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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...
