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Condoms Are Making Me Break Out with a Terrible Rash, My Husband Too...
Asked by K.M. from Fort Wayne
on July 30, 2008
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Has anyone had the problem of a condom causing a terrible rash in both husband and wife? My situation is this.. I had a miscarriage 8 weeks ago and I need to stay off...
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- Hi there. Try using lambskin condoms. We use those because I always used to itch with latex ones. Then there are also polyurethane ones which we haven't tried. The lam...
- hi K. i am also allergic to latex, we use trojan latex free condoms...they break easier than regular condoms so be aware of that. good luck
- Same thing happened 2 me, except i didn't break out but my husband did! There is a brand of condoms that u can use. The name is failing me right now. I think its diuer...
Birth Control Pills - Does It Mess up Your Hormones?
Asked by M.Y. from Los Angeles
on July 1, 2010
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My husband and I have recently talked about me going on birth control pills. I have never taken the pill in my life and I am not sure if I want to. I thought about it ...
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- I used the patch and it totally messed with my hormones and my body. Because you go a whole week without anything, and then suddenly put a new patch on that puts a bun...
- Birth control did not agree with me at all. I don't know, if this is a universal effect, but it's my experience. It made me have bad headaches (which I never had befor...
- Can BCP's and other forms of hormone regulators mess up your system? YES! Especially if you already have issues with hormone levels (I.e. heavy periods, thyroid issu...
Birth Control-Does Anyone Use a Diaphram?
Asked by M.F. from Phoenix
on April 22, 2011
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I've been thinking about what to do about birth control lately and the best thing I can come up with is a diaphram. Does anyone even use those anymore? I know what I...
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- I have a Mirena. I would have opted for Para-gard, but Im allergic to copper lol! The mirena has very low hormone levels, and has not decreased my milk flow at all! I ...
- Hi M., I still use a diaphram. It is safe and comfortable, plus I was on the pill for 10 years or so and I just don't want anymore hormones in my body. the drawback i...
- If you found the Nuva Ring to be uncomfortable during sex, you may also have issues with the diaphragm. Have you ever seen/held a diaphragm? The 'ring' of the diaphr...
Kind of a Weird Question
Asked by J.G. from Oklahoma City
on September 25, 2007
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Hey everyone, I have kind of a strange question. I have a new boyfriend and when we have sex we use condoms. The problem with this is that I have a latex sensitivity s...
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- There are condoms that are made from polyurethane and others made from lambskin. Here is a link for more info. http://www.goaskalice.columbia.edu/1744.html
- I know how you feel. I have a latex allergy too. We used the lamb skin condoms. They are thinner than latex so you feel more and you don't get that uncomfortable feeli...
- So far my Hubby and I are using the Latex Condoms but He hates it because he can't feel much and niether can I. It is almost not worth it lol. In 3 weeks i will be ...
Reverse Morning Sickness???
Asked by J.F. from Denver
on November 30, 2009
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I am not sure what else to call it???
I had my second daughter 10 weeks ago and starting around 8 weeks, I began to have what I can only describe as morning sickness...
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- I had round-the-clock nausea during the second week after my son was born. After doing a little research, I had come to the understanding that it was somehow related t...
- I would chalk it up to hormones. Post partum hormones can be just as awful as pregnant hormones. Or you could have an inner ear infection that is causing some vertigo....
- No insight on first-hand-experience but if you would want to do something about it: I have had the best success with acupuncture to balance out hormones. It really is ...
Is This Feeling Normal After Sex?
Asked by B.G. from Los Angeles
on May 13, 2011
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So I am not sure if this is normal or not and I already went to see a doctor and have a scheduled ultrasound to look around but just wanted to ask for peace of mind. B...
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- Not sure...but just curious about your approach of not preventing "as much". Is it that you more or less WANT to get pregnant, but just want to be able to say you we...
- Sounds like you are trying to conceive???
- I am confused are you trying to get preggo without really trying?? Having sex the week after your period is an excellent way to get preggo-----but the feeling you get ...
Weird Stuff Happening After Getting a Copper IUD
Asked by A.S. from Yakima
on February 13, 2009
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Hi Ladies. I have this very close friend who just got a copper IUD about 2 months ago. A little bit of her background. She is 34 has no children but may want some some...
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- you do not mention if she is married. If not how about old fashion abstinence?! If she does not want to do that what about condoms and the withdraw method. Oh and ...
- Hi A., Tell, your friend to get rid of that thing right away. She is being poisoned. I cannot believe that doctor said that couldn't be the reason for her symto...
- I was under the impression that IUDs should really only be used if you have had a child. Black stool usually means blood... maybe a new dr....!
What Are You Using for Contraception?
Asked by B.E. from Los Angeles
on February 23, 2011
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Hi Moms...
If you couldn't tell - this post may be TMI for some of you so be ready - SO - my daughter is 8 months old (and nursing) and we are not ready to try for #...
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- The intent of an IUD is to prevent the implantation and life of an already fertilized egg that has made it's way down to the uterus in the effort to implant and grow i...
- Abstinence works for me!! There has only been one case in human history where that did not work, and an angel told the virgin mother beforehand that it would happen, s...
- I'm fairly certain I've used everything under the sun! A diaphragm is a good option w/ spermicide. You can always get it and try it. I have had both IUD's and I ♥. t...
Am I the Only One?
Asked by C.M. from New York
on March 28, 2011
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Ok ladies, I'm sorry if I'm being a little personal but I have to ask someone. It seems as tho I'm allergic to condoms. Of course not using them isn't an option for me...
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- I am not allergic to latex, but know MANY women and men who are. Lifestyles SKYN condoms are made from polyisoprene and are latex free. Also, they are the first ...
- Hi C.: I am extremely allergic to latex so I have to use polyurethane condoms made by Trojan. I am not allergic to them. Good luck and stay safe!
- They make latex free ones
Birth control..help!!
Asked by A.P. from Portland
on February 11, 2011
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So I am at a lost ladies..I've tried the pill, it made me insane. I had the mirena and I had to get surgery to get it taken out. Now I'm on paragard and its making me ...
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- I'm going to add another vote for condoms AND Fertility Awareness Method (FAM) (in which you use temperature and cervical mucus to determine when you are fertile and w...
- good old fashion condoms. i was dealing w/ BC issues after my daughter (now 20mo) was born. my husband wasn't too pleased about it at first, but after we talked abou...
- Do some research on the Nuva ring. It inserts in the vagina and it is low dose. Since it doesn't go in the body it has much milder side effects. If needed it can be...