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Help with Birth Control
It is a progestin-only pill so there is no estrogen in them. ... Still Nursing 12-Month Old, Birth Control Pill Safe? ... More Questions About ...
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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...
Looking for Birth Control Options Other than Pills
More Answers. M.S. answers from Washington DC on February 22, 2009. Hi A.,. I can understand your frustration with hormonal birth control and the adverse ...
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- Have you considered Natural Family Planning? It's a method where you take your temperature and check for signs of fertility. There are classes available in the area in...
- Condoms? Ive also used VCF or Encare suppositories. But with those 2 I also tracked ovulation and avoided the 3 days before/after to be safer. YOu can also use the pul...
- I'm with you A., I don't like the idea of taking hormones. There is also some info to suggest that hormonal bc can make women more prone to certain cancers and set the...
Birth Control
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. ...
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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...
Birth Control Advice
My OB/GYN gave me a prescription for Micronor birth control pills--he stated that .... Google camila and read more about it. There are many websites that ...
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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 Suggestions....
I like that it is not estrogen based...estrogen and I do not get along very .... If you want more stories about this horrible birth control visit this site: ...
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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
It is completely safe and just as effective if not more so than birth control pills. There are no side affects and can actually help a marriage, ...
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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 Side Affects?
I've heard from multiple sources that birth control really messes up your fertility cycle and makes it much more difficult to pregnant once off the pill. ...
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- I had never heard that. I personally was on the pill for most of my adult life. Three months prior to want to begin trying to get pregnant, I got off the pill so my ...
- Everybody is different. I have a friend if she skips a day of pills, she is pregnant. For me, I have been on birth control since I was 18. My first was born when I ...
- I'm not going to tell you anything much different than you've already been told. It really depends on you, the type of pill, the length you've been on it. I was on th...
Birth Control
Read all 13 responses: "I have been taking birth control pills for about a ... bc pills increase your estrogens you have 3 types of estrogen and only one ...
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- I have tried a low dose pill in 2 different brands and like them both. I really feel low dose is the way to go. To help you remember to take your pill everyday try s...
- Make sure you talk to your doctor about the side effects you're feeling, as they could be related to a host of other problems or conditions.
- I work for an ob-gyn office and you have many choices. The best thing would be for you to make an appointment and discuss with your gynecologist. There's nuvaring, i...
Birth Control While Breastfeeding?
So with my second I was looking for something more permanent, so I got the ... As far as birth control pills, I chose a POP pill - progestrin only pill. ...
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- I am in the same boat. I have been prescribed a low dose Projesterone birth control pill, called YAZ. I think there are several breast-feeding safe birth control pil...
- My midwives suggested an IUD for me, and I've been pleased. I had a water birth too, after my water broke sitting down to Turkey dinner!
- I will caution you about the mini-pill.. my girlfriend got pregnant 2x's while on the mini-pill- even though the doctor said that the first time was a "unusual"
Birth Control and Breastfeeding
Read all 11 responses: "Can anyone suggest a good birth control method (besides ... My OBGYN states it is okay since it has a low dosage of estrogen. .... i am taking micronor, or the mini-pill. its been working for me. iits just ... I've also found that I have more of a libido than I did when I was using nothing ...
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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.
