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"YAZ" Birth Control
I had perfect skin all through my teen years but now suffer from acne at age 34. ... I have issues with birth control I guess since I had kids. ...
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- I was on it for a while and it regulated my periods wonderfully but it caused my eczema to break out all over my body after a few months. I don't use hormone treatmen...
- Hi D.. My GYN put me on Yaz last year (age 35) after having taken Yasmin (slightly higher dose of the same brand) for several years. I did great on Yasmin - short, u...
- I chose an IUD and I'm THRILLED! No side effects and my periods are getting lighter and lighter. Some spotting but nothing too annoying. Best of all, no pills to ta...
Birth Control Killing Desire?
There's a really good book called The Five Love Languages that may help you a little. Military pays for birth control. Make an appointment with the OB/GYN ...
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- The same thing happened to me. I tried several kinds of birth control when I was in my early 20s (before my first real job, marriage, kids, etc.). I quit taking the ...
- Hi D., Have you thought about going completely hormone/device/barrier free? Natural family planning (NFP, also called fertility awareness or periodic abstinence) is a...
- I experienced the same thing. I got off the pill, got pregnant 3 times back to back (which was the plan). But my sexual desire was gone when I was on the pill, when ...
Adult Acne!
I have since gotton on birthcontrol thats continus (Seasonal is a good one) You only have 4 .... Next question: What Is Your Favorite Product to Help Acne? ...
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- I am not sure what kind of birth control method you have been using. However, when I went to the dermotologist he suggested I switch to Yazmin. The low estrogen pill...
- Hey K., 1st step is to see a Dr. Several years ago I had something like that...I broke out, mostly around my nose and above my lip. It was very itchy The Dr called i...
- K.: I totally understand your frustration. I have always had problem skin, and the only remedy for me was birth control pills. I got off the pill for about a year...
Seasonal Birth Control?
I have a history of ovarian cysts so I have tried a lot of different birth control to help reduce the cysts. I no longer get the horrible migraines I used ...
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- I take it & I love it. I have a history of ovarian cysts so I have tried a lot of different birth control to help reduce the cysts. I no longer get the horrible migr...
- Have you ever tried a natural progestrone cream.. it helps people who suffers from: PMS, Hot Flashes, Night Sweats, Fatigue, Headaches, Depression, Mood Swings, Irregu...
- Sorry, I don't know about Seasonal birth control, but have you ever considered a natural balancing cream? You may want to try that for regulating your periods and it ...
Acne Creams
Jul 20, 2009 ... Whole grains have more fiber and help your body run more efficiently. ... (Think nicotine patch, birth control patch, etc. ...
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- Always check with your doctor for any medications, EVEN topical. Topical medications are actually absorbed into your system very very well. (Think nicotine patch, bi...
- Skid ID's products mostly contain peroxide as the active ingredient but some have salicylic acid. Both can be used while breastfeeding. I tried SkinID (by Neutrogena...
- Hi B., i've struggled with acne since I was 15. It actually got worse heading into my 40s. Only until recently have I started finding ways to overcome it naturally....
Birth Control
Still, $600 for 5 years of birth control is a good deal. ... you can research that also help with the side effects of PMS, Acne and other female issues. ...
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- HI A., I also had a very irregular period. I tried the pill but the side effects (lack of desire, migraines, moodiness) were too much. My doctor suggested the Nu...
- I personally wanted something I wouldn't have to remember to take everyday. I had heard great things about Mirena and my doc and I decided it would be a good choice fo...
- the nuvaring is awesome! You put it in for 3 weeks then take it out for a week while you have your period. It has a very low hormone level and if you want you can leav...
My Skin Is Freaking Out!
Dec 13, 2009 ... Also if you have been on birth control for this time that could be the reason for .... Seems to help not only my acne, but my overall tone. ...
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- I had the same acne problems too & I just turned 30. I noticed a HUGE difference when I started using the Clarisonic brush to clean my skin. It's expensive, but has ...
- KJ - My skin the same thing after I got pregnant and until just a couple months ago and my girls will be a year old next month. What I discovered is that if I used t...
- You might try the MD Skincare pads (step 1 and step 2). I love them.
Birth Control Help
Birth Control Help. Ok ladies, I need some input from people who have been there . ..... As long as I try to drink at least 4 glasses of water, acne is not a ...
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- Good luck on finding a good birth control! I am still trying to find one. But I will say that I am 32 weeks prego with using the Nuvaring religiously for 6 months. So ...
- I just want to give you a word of caution, it sounds like you're particularly sensitive to the hormones in these birth controls. Please be aware of the higher risk of ...
- Awesome. Good for you. The thing about the pill is, the hormones affect you in all kinds of ways. The thing that worries me the most about it, which keeps me from u...
Mirena/other Birth Control?
I am not a big fan of hormone birth control. I refuse to take the pill..." ... breakthrough bleeding, acne), I switched to Mirena. I love it. ...
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- I've had the Mirena for a little over two years now and I couldn't be happier. The amount of hormones is really small (considering that it last for up to five years)....
- After having problems with oral contraceptives (migraines, breakthrough bleeding, acne), I switched to Mirena. I love it. It does contain a very small amount of hormo...
- I had the 5 year IUD for just barely over a year and had it taken out. I don't believe that I gained any weight from it. The reason why I had it taken out was because ...
Baby Acne
It does help. It doesnt get rid of the acne but it did help the dryness. .... Next question: Help Finding Root of Baby Acne or Pimples on Cheeks ...
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- My daughter had pretty bad baby acne too. And what I have read was to let it go away on its own and it did, but for the dryness, I used Aquaphor. It didn't do anythi...
- I put lotion on my baby's skin and it seemed to help rather than make it worse. I used baby Aveeno. Once I started using the lotion his skin started to look real hea...
- My daughter had it very badly as well. We left it alone and it cleared up very well. I think putting anything on it would clog and irritate it more. Good Luck wit...
