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Question About the 'Mini Pill' and Breastfeeding
Sep 15, 2009 ... especially exclusively, I would be very hesitant about introducing any hormones to your body, .... I took the mini-pill from day one while breastfeeding. ... Next question: Getting Period Again After Nursing ...
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- I'm on the mini pill and have read many horror stories about women having issues with bleeding while on it. I, however, have not experienced this and this is the seco...
- I took the mini-pill from day one while breastfeeding. Both times I had NO period the entire time I was on it. It is true that it is not as effective as the regular ...
- I was on the mini pill since 6weeks postpartum. It did make my periods lighter, but . . . gave me horrid cramps, migraines, and mood swings. I have never been one to...
Anyone Use ParaGard?
Oct 6, 2009 ... I had it inserted 3 months after my 2nd son was born. ... Hi, A.: Contact your local breastfeeding consultant at La Leche League. ... I really like the maintenance free aspect of an IUD, and prefer to not use hormones. ...
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- Hi A., I've had a Paraguard for over a year, and love it. I tried the pill (mini-pill, plus regular pill) and Nuvaring in the past, with poor results (irregular bl...
- Hi, A.: Contact your local breastfeeding consultant at La Leche League. www.llli.org Hope this helps. D.
- I do not have the ParaGard IUD, but I do have the Mirena IUD--very low progesterone only. I got it when my daughter was 4 mo and exclusively nursing. My OB, pediatri...
Pre-teen Daughter's Sadness
It usually pass after a couple of days although she's never cried as often as ..... Hormones After Breastfeeding ... Stopped Breastfeeding - Raging Hormones ...
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- Sheesh, I am now older than 35 and have tearful days during the "emotional" time during my cycle. I cry because I had a bad dream or they didn't have my kind of bread ...
- my sister in law had to get on birth control to balance out her hormonal episodes. it was very young too, like around 13 yrs i believe.
- I was sad alot when I was a teen. Sometimes it was related to my cycle but to be honest I think I was depressed. It wasn't until after my daughter was born and I was d...
Can Weaning Cause Hairloss?
Right now I am only replacing one breastfeeding session with formula. This weekend I noticed A LOT of hair falling out...A LOT. Is this a normal/ hormonal ...
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- yes, I always lose tons of hair while weaning. I'm a stylist and this is the best way I can explain it: what happens is the hair you are supposed to lose while preg...
- Oh yes, its normal! We just had an *emergency* weaning with my 8 month old in July and still now in September my hair is falling out in mass amounts. I am starting to ...
- It could be a vitamin D deficient thing, I don't think it has anything to do with the weaning, I don't think you have cut down your breastfeeding enough for it to be a...
Hair Loss After Baby
Aug 26, 2009 ... Here I go againmy hair is falling out My son is 5 months oldbreastfedand my hair is falling out and I mean a lot After the birth of my other ...
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- Hi S., Contact your local La Leche League Consultant at www.llli.org. Hope this helps. Good luck. D.
- I worked full time as a hairdresser for many years - and many women had the same problem - I guess it's just hormones.
- Hi S.~ I just wanted to let you know that you are DEFINITELY not alone. Shortly after having my now 3 1/2 year old son who was also breastfed, I lost a TON of hair....
Non-hormonal IUD.
Sep 6, 2009 ... I didn't want the hormones either. I had mine removed because we will be trying ... still breastfeeding and didn't get my period for so long after having my ...
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- I have had a non-hormonal IUD - the copper one- for almost 6 years and I LOVE it. I had some slight cramping at first, but now I don't even know its there. I did not w...
- Hi C., my name is B. and I am 55 yrs old. We put off the decision to "get fixed" after our third, and that is how we ended up with our "gift" Lizzi ! I was 36. I had...
- Hi there, I have a "paragard" IUD and I am really glad I chose this option. I got it in (which was pretty expensive, but a one-time cost), and haven't had to think...
Breastfeeding
Sep 16, 2009 ... How do I break the news to him that this breastfeeding thing isn't .... One of the biggest benefits I've found is the sleep hormones you release after a ...
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- Like someone else said, the first 2-3 weeks are the worst but it *does* get easier & won't always hurt. I promise nursing at 5-6 weeks and older is totally different t...
- I would just sit down with him and explain to him how hard it is on you & that you think you want to stop. Guys have no idea what it's like to breastfeed a baby, so j...
- Well, I don't have any ideas about how to tell your husband, but I can tell you that I felt the same way a few weeks into breastfeeding. I ended up sticking it out a ...
Trying to Get Pregnant ...
Aug 31, 2009 ... It can take up to a year for all of those hormones to get out of your system! ... are trying to get pregnant (especially during the week after your period). ...
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- a study came out recently showing that woman are more likely to get pregnant when they are not stressed out. Take a vacation, don't be anxious about it and know that ...
- It's only been 9 weeks! That's barely beyond 2 months. Give it some time. Remember to focus on days 11-14 on your cycle.
- Try maca. It's an herbal root from Peru and is supposed to help with hormone balance and also fertility. I took it for 2 weeks and got pregnant right away. Of course...
Lexapro and Breastfeeding
My anxiety/depression is caused by my hormones (postpartum depression) and not .... Hello Jeanette, I took SSRIs during and after my pregnancy I breastfed ...
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- Jeanette, I'd like to offer a slightly different perspective on taking meds. My decision to take Lexapro and Wellbutrin during pregnancy and breastfeeding comes aft...
- Good news from my front. I took Lexapro while nursing both my beautiful girls. So far (3.5 and 1.5), no ill effects. I'm still nursing the 18 month old. You haven'...
- There is a wonderful book I have been using to help people out of depression, it looks wholistically at your life, mental/physical/spiritual etc. not religion based at...
Which is the most accurate pregnancy test while nursing?
It could just be nursing hormones, but nursing isn't birth control. ... Since it is possible to get pregnant while breastfeeding and you are still not that ... I would take another test about two weeks after your missed period when the ...
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- your hormones may be acting up. first question (that you don't have to answer however, just food for thought) is: are you having unprotected sex? if so...well, you cou...
- I would test in another couple of days....still no positive and still no AF, call your doctor. If you are pregnant and nursing you need to make sure you are getting p...
- Since it is possible to get pregnant while breastfeeding and you are still not that late, I would say it's a definite possibility . I would take another test about tw...
