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Birth Control Pill Concern...
Read all 7 responses: "I recently started back on the pill (haven't been on the ... I had the exact same problem with multiple hormonal birth control things ...
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- Hi M.. I am going through the same thing right now. I started taking the birth control pill again after I had my baby and everything was fine for the first few month...
- I had the same problem..I was on ortho for years and switch to Tri-cycln after I had my daughter. My doctor also said it was normal but after a couple months it did n...
- Hi M. I had the same problem and tried a few different pills, finally my GYN recommended the Neavou (sp??) ring - it is a ring that you place inside for 1 month then ...
Birth Control Insight?
That's pretty much all I know about birth control! Haha... Good luck. :) .... in no way would I have been able to take the pill at the same time every day ...
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- K.: I personally used the Mirena for 3 years & it did the job of preventing pregnancy. The one thing she might want to consider though before choosing either one is...
- i use mirena and its so great! no periods or side effects and you can breastfeed with it. just a little cramping the day you get it
- I am still paying off hospital bills that resulted from the Mirena IUD. I realize my situation is very rare, but as I describe it to people I always get a "I know som...
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 results, moodiness/slight depression and ...
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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...
Mother of Young Teen Wants Birth Control, Needs Support and Advice
Read all 19 responses: "thank you for all of the response here, as you can see i ... She needs the birth control (pill, patch etc) but as was mentioned, ...
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- Dear D., First of all, there is no such thing as "Safe Sex". Children that have sex WILL become parents- (unless they are infertile). It's just a matter of time. ...
- You are so lucky that she is honest with you, and that she is keeping the lines of communication open! So many girls that age would never tell their parents something ...
- I am not the mother of a teenager yet. So take this with salt. I am however, the daughter of a young woman who did not use birth control and I exist because my fathe...
Help - Missed Period While on Birth Control
She said some women on this birth control method never have a period at all. Wow ! There's no worry that I'm pregnant either... Last time I checked, you have ...
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- My mom started missing periods when she was still in her 30's. Birth control pills helped regulate them but they got more and more irradic as she got older. Now, at 52...
- It depends on what pill you're on, but most result in skipped periods for me. The newer ones are designed to do that because the less you ovulate the less risk you ha...
- Regarding menopause ... do you know when your mother reached menopause? That is a good indicator of when you can expect to reach that milestone as well. (While the ave...
Birth Control
Read all 27 responses: "I am going for my postpartum doctor appointment tomorrow and I need to make a decision on what birth control I want to get on.
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- Hi A., If you are not planning on having more children for a little while I would suggest a BC called Mirena. It is an intrauterine device. Check out there website ...
- I have to agree with many of the women that Depo Provera is an excellent birth control method. I was on Depo for 10 years (no side effects nor weight gain - but that ...
- you could always try mirena - IUD. it works for 5 years and if your insurance covers it - I'd look into it. You can have it taken out at any time during the five yea...
Advice on Birth Control
SO....do you all know of a hormone free birth control? .... in may. it's so exciting and scary at the same time. i hope you can find a way to make nfp work ...
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- hi A., i wanted to say how moved i was by you talking about the closeness and bond you felt with your husband while practicing nfp. that is exactly what it is supp...
- I am not Catholic so I don't know the church's views on BC so I am not sure what difference it would make to use oral contraceptives or having a tubal ligation or your...
- I have not been on birth control since I was 30. I am now 43. I had my first child at 27 and went on B/C pills and got pregnant on the pill. I figured God really wan...
New Mom !! Needing Advice on Birth Control Methods.!!!!
Read all 20 responses: "Iam 20 years old and currently eight months into my ... Birth control pills worked fine.... If you do not want a pill they also have ...
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- There are so many different birth controls but the one i pick is the Mirena IUD.. when i first got it it was definatley tough because it effects people in different wa...
- I just heard about a new implant type birth control called IMPLANON www.implanon.com It lasts for three years, etc.... safe for nursing moms, etc... I'm actually get...
- I am having the same problem as you are right now. I am also 8 months pregnant with my first child (a boy as well) and my husband and I are really not planning on any...
Breastfeeding and Birth Control - Decrease in Milk Supply
Read all 18 responses: "My milk supply has decreased dramatically lately, and I' m ... I'm not sure about the birth control, I'm still on the mini pill. ...
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- Hi C. I'm not sure about the effects of the birth control that you're on and your milk supply. Getting your period back should not mean that your supply will diminis...
- My breastmilk didn't decrease when I went back on birthcontrol, but I didn't do that until I had breastfed for just over a year. Even then it didn't decrease much. How...
- You have questions that you need to be asking your OBGYN. My OBGYN did not let me take any birth control pills until I was no longer nursing my baby. We used condoms...
Questions About Birth Control
Read all 12 responses: "After a long and complicated year, I just gave birth to boy/girl twins ... My question has to do with getting back on birth control. ...
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- I asked the same question, and although IUDs are supposed to prevent fertilization, it's not fool proof and it is possible to still get a fertilized egg that would not...
- I had awesome success w/an IUD. I also have twins followed by 2 singletons. The IUD was a one time deal, didn't have to remember to take pills w/kids keeping me busy &...
- My doctor has always put me on the mini pill, however you have to take it the same time (within an hour) every day for it to be 99% effective. It is safe for nursing ...