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Thinking of Getting the IUD
I was given an IUD in conjunction with an estrogen patch for menopausal symptoms . .... back into your normal cycle because it doesn't affect your ovulation. ...
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- Pills and hormones make me moody and unhappy, so i tried everything else. I think IUD is a great option if you adapt - but i tried and it hurt me a lot, so i had to ta...
- I am 31 w/ a 6 year old and a 2 year old & have had an IUD for about a year and I love it. I have the one called Mirena. Keep in mind this one has hormones & I haven't...
- Hi J., I read all the responses and since I seem to beat them all by timeframe, I thought I give you my 2 cents also. To quote what someone else said, " I love, lov...
Ovarian Cysts + Back Pain?
I don't have endometriosis, but I do have very painful ovulation due to the cysts ..... (an IUD doesn't have estrogen which stops the cysts from forming). ...
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- This may have nothing to do with it, but sometimes random information turns out to be useful. I've had back pain since I was about 16. It has changed over the years, h...
- E., I have been studying nutrition and natural health for many years. One of the things I have learned is estrogen dominance. It is a disease that is totally curable ...
- Hi E.! In resonse to your back pain relating to cysts. I believe it's possible. I'm a yoga teacher with PCOS, so I sometimes have cysts too. I can recommend some bo...
Clomid Question
I have a thyroid condition that was messing up my ovulation when I was trying to get ... body just needed a boost as it was not producing enough estrogen. ...
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- I took clomid for three cycles before becoming pregnant because I was not ovulating. They had to up the dosage the second time because it was not strong enough the fi...
- I have a thyroid condition that was messing up my ovulation when I was trying to get pregnant, so my doctor suggested we try Clomid. I was wary of it at first too, gi...
- Hey M., My one and only experience w/this was w/my third child...my body just needed a boost as it was not producing enough estrogen. I had no side effects from ta...
Trying to Get Pregnant
... and a female body natural produces it but some women can be estrogen dominate. .... You should also check your ovulation. It took us over a year to get ...
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- I too have had trouble getting pregnant. Last time after many tests I had a hystopenogram and got pregnant the next month. The doctors figured there might have been ...
- I agree w/what Catherine said below -- that test. A friend of mine tried for years to get pregnant, then had that test and was pregnant almost immediatly after. ...
- Read the book "Taking Charge of Your Fertility". It will tell you how to know EXACTLY when to try. Great info!!
Anyone Who Has Had Their Tubes Tied?
Well she thought I may need more Estrogen but since my migraines she wouldn't ..... 2 months ago I finally had to go to the doctor for 3 weeks of ovulation ...
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- Dear K. I had my tubes tied in july of 2004, since then I have had a terrible time with my periods. They are very heavy, last abut 7-9 days, and I have alot of cram...
- You might want to try contacting http://www.iowahealth.org/body.cfm?id=13 They have an ask a nurse program where you can talk to someone in the medical field th...
- Hi All! While carrying my second child, i was considering having my tubes tied-well my husband wanted me to get my tubes tied. I've heard experiences similar to what ...
Birth Control and Nursing
Nursing, alone, can suppress ovulation, but not always and not 100%. You are on a low-dose because 1) you don't want to pass estrogen and extra progesterone ...
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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...
Progesterone Cream for PMS?
Excess estrogen is NOT good, causes many symptoms including PMS, headaches, ... If so then you may be suppressing ovulation. I was told to use it once you ...
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- Are you using it throughout your entire cycle? If so then you may be suppressing ovulation. I was told to use it once you have ovulated and then stop using it right be...
- I don't know about the Progesterone for PMS. BUT, I get PMS'y... and what I use is "Hyland's Calms Forte" (the adult version), and liquid/powdered Magnesium (the br...
- Hey L., Don't worry about grossing us out. We're all moms after all and have seen plenty of yucky stuff. It really sounds to me that you are experiencing more hormo...
Trying to Conceive Second Child
I am pregnant with my second child and all I did was use an ovulation kit. .... to use chlomid (fairly small dosage), estrogen and progesterone to conceive. ...
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- I charted successfully at www.fertilityfriend.com However, I did have to go on Femara - which is a fertility drug, however that was due to a previous problem. I wo...
- Ask your OB about Clomid. It worked for me after trying for 8 months.
- Hi I have had trouble conceiving and finally we were successful after taking clomid. My doctor basically determined I wasn't ovulating and if I was, it wasn't cons...
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome-PLease Advise-all Help Appreciated!
It specifically addresses ovulation issues--which is exactly the prob with PCOS ... this is actually very important because estrogen and porgesterone attach ...
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- Good Morning, I was diagnosed with PCOS also. I DID have problems getting pregnant, but since you already have 3, and assuming you didn't have a problem getting pr...
- I have not read the other responses so I apologize if any of my information is a repeat for you. I too have PCOS. I probably had it my whole adult life and no one kn...
- I have PCOS and one DS and one DD on the way. It's not the end of the world, but it is difficult to conceive. Each person has a degree of difficulty. I have a friend w...
Difficulty Conceiving #3
A little bit of body fat actually helps the production & storage of estrogen, ... Have you tried an ovulation monitor? They are expensive ($200), ...
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- I had a friend who tried too hard to get pregnant and it took them 7 months for the first one and around 6 months for the second one. She was stressing herself out to ...
- Hello. My husband and I had trouble conceiving (for 3 years)as well. Try drinking Cranberry or Raspberry juice, as well as Female Toner Tea and or Red Clover Tea. I...
- S. - I know of two couples who had similar issues. They both used a local OB/GYN who had some things he checked for and ultimately he helped them both conceive. Appa...