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Mini-pill Birth Control
Oct 29, 2009 ... Has anyone else been on it and had any side-effects like .... but you do have to take the mini-pill at the same time every day or you risk ...
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- I was on the low-dose pill while nursing b/c my doctor was concerned that I would get pregnant too quickly after a c-section. The pill worked, but there were months...
- Hi C., I took the mini-pill while breastfeeding both of my children (the first for 11 1/2 months, the second for 13 months) and with my first, I got my period around ...
- Hi C.- I too went on the mini pill after I had my daughter.I seriously felt like I bled for 8 weeks straight. I hated it! I only lasted 2 months then switched to regul...
Breastfeeding and Birth Control
Progestin only pills are safe to use you just have to be really diligent on taking it. ... I would reccomend it becuase as a nursing mom with an infant do you think you ... Mirena...worry free birth control, and very little side effect . ...
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- E., Congratulations on your baby! I am nursing my beautiful 4 month old daughter. My dr. put me on a "safe bc pill" at my 6 week check up (at my request). My mil...
- Mini-pill. I used it with both kids and breastfed as well for 14 months. But you should take this pill at the same time every day.
- Congrats!!! Mirena...worry free birth control, and very little side effect. It works for me. Talk to your doctor. Good luck with the breastfeeding.
Health Problems After Yasmin Birth Control?
I also had to have my gall bladder removed in my early 20's. .... 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 ... Birth Control Pills? Depo Shot? What to Do ...
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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...
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 me the same. ... What are the side effects for Mirena? What is it about pills .... I definitely think the Mirena had something to do with it, ...
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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...
Yaz Birth Control
I have only one side effect; when I take the 'white' pills, I tend to get a headache for a .... Anyone Else Have Bad Experience with YAZ Birth Control Pill? ...
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- I was on Yaz for 6 months years ago. My body has never reacted very well w/ any change hormonally...but the dr thought w/ the lower doses of hormones in yaz they would...
- Unfortunately, I had a horrible experience with YAZ. I took it for a few months and I ended up with a blood clot in my lung (pulmanary embolism). I almost died from...
- Other than break through bleeding I didn't have any problems. I now take Mircette which so far so good, no nausea or anything. They all have side effects of some sort,...
Side Effects of Yaz - Agitation?
I switched to a different pill and no longer have those side effects. So trust your intuition. Good luck! ... Need Input on Birth Control Pills -- YAZ ...
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- HI N., Make sure that you have the real Yaz....not a generic version of it. I took Yaz for years and loved it then went to get it filled and they gave me the generic...
- Stop taking it and see if your symptoms go away Surely there is something else that would not change you so much.Maybe you just need to get your tubes tied . My ne...
- Hi N.....I never took Yaz, but I was on the pill for many years when I was younger. I had to stop taking it because it did all of those things to me. Over-emotional,...
Birth Control for a Teenager
I have to say that birth control is a health issue with all those extra ..... Talk to her about the risks and side effects of BC and tell her if she isn't that .... Then she can't "forget " to take her pills. I would also explain to her the .... I am a Christian and would not allow my girls to do birth control a ...
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- I would make sure she understands that she can talk to you about sex and anything else she may be thinking of doing, doing or has friends doing. Talk to her about the...
- A B, I know you may be to tired to "go through" this..but if it were me I would not do the pills so not to say to her "its ok". I would mark out a time where you an...
- I would have to say yes. My friend had her daughter at 14 and when her daughter was 15, she seemed to be going down the same path. My friend's concern was only that ...
Birth Control
I am always forgetting to take my pills and need a birth control method that is .... Remember some of these BC'S do have side effects and some just may not ...
After Nuvaring No Period and Now About to Try Metformin
Read all 8 responses: "I was on birth control pills for probably about a year, ... me feel since I have heard about the side-effects (diarrhea, nausea, etc. ... My advice would be to stop all pills... and let your body try to do what it ...
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- The last thing I wanted to hear when I was trying to conceive was how young I was and how much time I should wait because things could still work out on their own. Wh...
- My advice would be to stop all pills... and let your body try to do what it supposed to do naturally. All the birth control pills and patches you were taking is what p...
- N., I had been trying to get pregnant for several years with no luck when my O.B. sent me to an infertility specialist who determined that I have PCOS, polysystic Ov...
Birth Control Options - IUD Vs. Depo?
Best of all, I can remove them if I change my mind, and don't have to do ... I don't know about the IUD, but I've heard bad stories of side effects from Depo. ... I have taken Depo, the pill (almost all of them), Nuva Ring, and have ...
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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...
