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Health Problems After Yasmin Birth Control?
As far as I know, that was a common birth control at that time. ... struggle with BC options (I'm using Mirena and dislike it very much for several reasons) ...
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- I don't have any experience with any of the pills but I had Mirena for a year and had horrible side effects from it. so I would check it out more and honestly I was to...
- Wow, I've never heard of that, and that's the type I have been on for several years. I've never had any problems with it. I have actually stopped taking it for the pas...
- I had to have my gall bladder removed 5 months after I had my first baby. The doctor at the time told me that it is very common for young women to have this problem ri...
Drug Free Birth Control Recommendations?
... but aim for just abstinence during that time for religious reasons. .... 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...
Looking for Birth Control Options Other than Pills
I can understand your frustration with hormonal birth control and the adverse .... Or other reasons may rule that out for you. A diaphram or cervical cap ...
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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...
Breastfeeding and Birth Control
I was put on the 'Mini Pill' which is just a form of birth control pills that is safe for nursing moms ... Obviously there are reasons we have periods haha. ...
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- My doctor put me on the "mini-pill" form of birth control when I was breastfeeding. I still had to take a medicine called Reglan to up my milk output though. That part...
- I got the mirena IUD and breastfed... everything was fine. I love mine (the periods were really heavy for me for the first six months but they are okay now) *but some...
- Hi. I got mirena put in at my 6 week appt after having my son six months ago. I breastfed all four of my children. I LOVE how it's something I don't have to worry abou...
Thinking About Mirena (Birth Control)
My question is anyone using this method as a birth control WHY AND WHY NOT? .... Honestly, I couldn't give you any reasons WHY NOT to get it. ...
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- Hello N., I have had the Mirena for 5 years and I have never had a problem. I believe the biggest problem is when it is inserted wrong, but if that's the case I wo...
- I have had the Mirena for a little over a year and I love it. I get very light periods and don't have to remember to take a pill or something. When I had mine insert...
- Your daughter is only 4 months. Are you still breastfeeding? While Mirena is progesterone only and does not normally cause a drop in supply, it is a longterm form ...
Birth Control Advice
Not only is it birth control but it also helps with my mood swings! .... one of the reasons I also like it soo much is their is no menstral cycle at all! ...
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- I have had an IUD for almost 2 years now and absolutely love it. Birth control pills were always a little scary for me since I have a terrible time trying to remember...
- I have an IUD and have had no side effects at all. It is so wonderful to not have to remember to take a pill everyday or go through the stress if something happens an...
- I love deppo it is wonerfull for me it has low risks and works effectively one easy shot that last 3 months and one of the reasons I also like it soo much is their is ...
Coming off Birth Control and Having Issues
Read all 20 responses: "I went off birth control in July after only being on it ... then you can start running down the list of reasons why you may not be. ...
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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....
Please Help!! Birth Control or Pregnant??
Read all 29 responses: "So i been on birth control for a year. ... and permanent relationship, unprotected sex is never a good idea for numerous reasons. ...
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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 Options - IUD Vs. Depo?
... less than 1% -- for obvious reasons -- you are in constant communication .... Next question: Birth Control ... What Is the Best Form of Birth Control? ...
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- I strongly recommend Natural Family Planning. There are no pills or devices, but rather complete union between you and your husband. You just have to become aware of y...
- I LOVE the NuvaRing!!
- I would say go with mirena. It has fewer side effects and can be removed at any time . The shot is not reversible. Mirena can be used for up to 5 years and with easy r...
Mirena/Birth Control Decision Help with Anxiety
Aug 12, 2009 ... I have been through so many types of birth control since I was 17 and all give ... contraception for whatever reasons is not very effective, ...
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- I used an IUD for almost 3 years. I used the one with no hormones. The only problem I had with it is that it made my periods much heavier than normal, and I had cramp...
- What causes the mood swings and the anxiety are the hormones in the pills. I have a similar problem in that BCPs make me so pissy my DH won't come anywhere near me, wh...
- Hi T., Not sure if the pill actually casuses anxiety, more likely the hard job of being a mother and wife. I would try yasmin (pill). Get on Cymbalta (30 mg)for de...