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Birth Control over Age 35
I was wondering what other over 35's do for birth control. Am I being to paranoid about the pill? My baby is now 11 months old and we use condoms as our bc ...
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- Hi S., I am a 35 year old mother of a 2 year old son. Also, like you, I developed gestational diabetes while pregnant. My doctor and I talked a lot about birth co...
- Hi S., I used the pill for about 10 years before I went off it to get pregnant. We had been married about 5 years at the time. I'm now 45 and while breast feeding m...
- I just turned 36. After my little girl was born I started using the Nuva Ring as birth control. I really like it because it isn't something that I have to remember e...
Birth Control
I think the only truly safe bc methods while breastfeeding are condoms, ... Breasetfeeding is not birth control. You can get pregnant even if you do not ...
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- hi J.,2 tumbs up for breast feeding your son.....most people don't get their period while breast feeding,however this dose not mean that you can't get pregnant.....so ...
- Breasetfeeding is not birth control. You can get pregnant even if you do not have your period. If do not want to have another baby yet then yes you need to go on the...
- Ah yes! You CAN get pregnant before you ever get your period back while breastfeeding!!! I can't believe your OB/GYN did not tell you! Also, there is no set time th...
Breastfeeding and Birth Control - Decrease in Milk Supply
My OBGYN did not let me take any birth control pills until I was no longer nursing my baby. We used condoms until the baby was no longer nursing. ...
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- Hi C. I'm not sure about the effects of the birth control that you're on and your milk supply. Getting your period back should not mean that your supply will diminis...
- My breastmilk didn't decrease when I went back on birthcontrol, but I didn't do that until I had breastfed for just over a year. Even then it didn't decrease much. How...
- You have questions that you need to be asking your OBGYN. My OBGYN did not let me take any birth control pills until I was no longer nursing my baby. We used condoms...
Birth Control and Breastfeeding
Read all 11 responses: "Can anyone suggest a good birth control method (besides condom usage) that a breastfeeding mom can use?
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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.
Finding a New Birth Control
But after I'm off of cloud nine, I need to find a new birth control. ... only to find out twins were attached to the IUD. stay on the pill and USE CONDOMS. ...
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- I love my Mirena too - I got it about 3 months after the birth of my daugther. at first I had a lot of spotting and cramping, but after a few weeks nothing - I've hard...
- Congratulations W. on the anticipation of your new arrival! I understand exactly where you are coming from and the decision you are trying to make because I have just...
- Have had Mirena now for 5 years and am planning on having a new one put in next month. It has been wonderful. No periods for me at all and no side effects. I couldn...
Drug Free Birth Control Recommendations?
Your husband could use the withdrawal method or condoms. ... Imagine having hassle-free birth control for up to 5 years (or less, if you choose).1 Birth ...
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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...
Non-Hormonal Birth Control
I have been on hormonal birth control for the last 15 years on and off. ... J., my husband and I used condoms for years and never once got pregnant. ...
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- Hey J., Have you tried natural family planning, where you measure temperature and mucus. I can't do bc either, it makes me neurotic...NFP is 95% effective so if yo...
- Would the hubby be willing to be snipped?
- Hi J., it's really simple...have your husband get a vasectomy. My husband had it a few months ago, and it is very painless and simple procedure. He had it done in ab...
Birth Control
It was a better alternative for us than condoms. Talk to your doctor to get fitted. The last OB-GYN that I went to tried to sell me on every birth control ...
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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 and Nursing
I got pregnant with #1 while on birthcontrol pills, and #2 with condoms. Sooo, if you are not ready for another baby, use Multiple forms of BC :) My sister ...
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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...
Permanent Birth Control
Dec 9, 2009 ... My body can not take birth control pills or any form of birth control other than condoms and getting your tubes tied can cause medical ...
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- I had the Essure procedure done several years ago. It was a simple procedure. I was VERY sore in the abdominal area the first day after, but it went away quickly. The ...
- Hi- I am also considering Essure, so I am kind of responding to share the advice you recieve. Please forgive me for this forwardness. I wish you good health and relia...
- my first vote, your hubby isnt down with, so my second ( and perhaps what I am going to do also ) is having your tubes tied. I personally did not like the idea of any ...
