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Soy Milk
I've heard various moms talk about and caution about the estrogen in soy milk. ... kids taking soy formula are taking up to 5 estrogen birth control pills ...
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- I agree 1000% with Becky W's post. I would also google Dr. Russel Blaylock and see what he has to say on the subject. There is alot of info out there. Some ot...
- I just spoke with my Dr. about this. There was a study done in I think 2006 by the academy of pediatrics about it. They found that it was inconclusive and more studi...
- We buy Organic Valley Soy milk- look at their website. If you can, I would highly suggest buying organic- a lot of the food scare issues are not true with organic foo...
Breastfeeding and Becoming Pregnant
I was on an estrogen free birth control pill for the first 6 months after my daughter was born and then I never refilled the prescription, because I was ...
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- your LC is definitely wrong about taking birth control. i've been taking and breastfeeding my 4 month old daughter since we left the hospital. i haven't seen any side ...
- this is a very good question, we all hear different things so you kind of wonder hmm. You really can take birth control while nursing, it is called the mini pill. I to...
- The mirena IUD has been my miracle! I've had it for over 2 years, and I never have to worry about birth control. I did a lot of research while I was pregnant with my...
Depo Provera
... as simple as alternating between birth control pills and certain steroids ... better sometimes your dr will give you estrogen pills in addition to the ...
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- Hi L., I would consider Acupuncture to manage your symptoms until your body balances hormonally. Acupuncture Health Care in New Paltz is great and they even have a lo...
- Hi L., My suggestion is to stop taking it and find an alternative. Our bodies have a way of telling us when things are not quite right or when we haven't quite found...
- I used Depo for a full year about 13 years ago. Side effects were bad, but it was not until after I took it I "devoloped" (weather or not I had before I will never kno...
Breastfeeding and Birth Control
Have you looked into a low-dose estrogen pill at all? Just a thought! Hope that helps some! A. 1 mom found this helpful. Helpful? ...
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- I agree with the first post, i would rather play it safe. If you only have a few months, why not hold off? I have not used "birth control" since 1997. I think a few...
- Do you know why you are having the heavy periods? Is there some type of cause. I know sometimes it can be uterine fibroids. I know that it can also be caused by PCOS/p...
- My doc put me on the "minipill," which is one without estrogen specifically because I am nursing (Seasonale has estrogen). You'll want to confirm this, but I believe ...
Miscarriage
Once I became pregnant again, I contacted him immediately and they did some blood work and the dr. put me on estrogen pills because he felt that my estrogen ...
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- Hi L., Sorry for your loss. I had a miscarriage in February 2007 (I already have 2 healthy children). The cells just never developed in to a baby. My Doctor said if w...
- Hi L.. I was supplemented with progesterone after my miscarriage and went on to carry two healthy baby boys the next time around. It is just a precaution just in cas...
- Absolutely safe! I got pregnant at 40 years old and 41 years old and miscarried both times. Finally, I got pregnant at 44 1/2 years old and the doctor put me on the ...
Birth Control and Nursing
The "lose dose" or mini pill as it is more often called is progestin only. Not progestin and estrogen like most other pills. That is why it is "safe" for ...
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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...
Loestin Birth Control Side Effects...?
You are have Menstrual migraines from the estrogen withdrawal during the sugar pills when your period comes. Talk to your doctor about estrogen free birth ...
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- I'm on Loestrin and also get headaches a few days before I finish the pack. Not as severe as yours, and they are new since I started this brand of pill. BUT ... I ha...
- I've never taken birth control pills but my thought is to get off of them. Call your pharmacist and see what the symptoms, of this particular pill, are. That does so...
- I took Loestin for 1 1/2 not knowing all the side effects unitl I looked it up online and headaches is one of the main ones. I stopped taking them in February and my h...
Still Bleeding After 3 Months
I was breast feeding so my dr had put my on a low estrogen birth control pill so as not to cut down my milk supply. When she found out that I was still ...
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- I didn't have the bleeding, but I love my Minera IUD.
- I would say that doesn't sound normal. I would request as many tests as you can and maybe get another doctor's opinion if you can.
- I was in the same situation as you after the birth of my last child, who just turned five. After giving birth to him I bleed for a year straight, everyday. I kept goin...
All Women
There are so very many estrogen pills out there on the market to try. I do believe it is short procedure and they say you have a short recovery time, ...
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- I'm sorry that I don't have personal experience, but my coworker just had this surgery on Monday. (Yes, 3 days ago.) She was at work yesterday... She had the same...
- I honestly felt no pain at all--just discomfort--I just rested the one day and I was back to normal routine the next---mine did not work as much (meaning they did not ...
- I had this procedure done 3 years ago (both novasure and essure) at the same time. I was crampy that day and that was it. My periods are practically nonexistant. Ho...
Birth Control While Breast Feeding
You can use the Progesterone Only Pill or POP (also called Mini-pill). Regular BC Pills contain estrogen which will decrease your supply. ...
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- My OB put me on the generic of Micronor (Joviette). I am having some decrease in supply, but not certain if it is because of the pill or if it is because I am at the ...
- Birth control can/will affect your supply...even the mini-pill. Best to go the natural family planning route while you are breastfeeding.
- I started taking Micronor when my son was 9 months old and continued nursing him until he was 2 1/2 and never had any supply problem. You do need to be a good pill ta...
