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Seeking Advice on Iuds and Endometriosis
Main reasons for this is moodiness and weight gain. I am looking for some feedback on IUDs, other forms of birth control and other people with endometriosis ...
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- There is a new IUD devise that is made of plastic. I am not sure how well an IUD will work with Eendometriosis. I too have this disease. From my understanding is th...
- While the hormonal effect of the mirena is mostly local (ie most don't get the weight gain etc) I would discourage my patients from using an IUD if they have endometri...
- First of all, you might consider seeking out a new gynecologist, someone who regularly sees endometriosis patients. Endometriosis never "goes away" after having babie...
Hysterectomy
I do have my ovaries still so I will naturally go into menopause when my time ..... The only problems that I had was a little weight gain, which is not ...
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- Good morning R., I would like to share my experience about my hysterectomy. I was in the same situation back in 2004 ( actually, it started in about 2002), I w...
- Dear R. L., I had my hysterectomy back in 1994 and I am what is considered to be morbidly obese, so if you are not fat, you may not have as much pain as I did. All...
- Hi R.---Have you ever thought about looking at your diet as a good place to start balancing hormones and strenthening your immune system to reduce pain and risk of inf...
11 Month Old Prescribed Pulmicort
We have not had any problems with excessive weight gain or any problems with ... does as much damage to bones, i.e. bone loss, as menopause does to a woman. ...
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- Hi! I just want to share that my daughter was diagnosed with asthma at eighteen months. by a very good pediatric pulminologist(lung specialist for children). If it w...
- Hey L., My 4 1/2 year old son was first started on Albuterol & Pulmicort when he was 13 months old for wheezing also. We've only used it as needed when he's had pers...
- I have used it with my 5 year old from time to time. He uses it with the albuterol. My 10 month old also had the exact same thing happen yesterday as your baby. He ...
Unsure Whats Going On
Weight loss, or weight gain, some medications, stress, and many other ... was going to "jumpstart" my period back as I was a bit young for menopause. ...
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- Are you using any form of BC? Is there a reason you might be pg? Sometimes you can get a false negative so I would wait a week and if your period doesn't come again--...
- You could be stressed out which can delay periods in some women OR your period could be shifting itself. The latter happens to me at least once a year. It shifts ...
- It's my understanding that you can get a false negative if there's not enough hormone (yet!) but no false positives. There are other reasons why you might be late (st...
Am I Really Overweight or Is It Just in My Mind?
Menopause can be a tell-tell sign of whether you are healthy or not. A strong immune system and ... Birth Control Pills and Weight gain...help! ...
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- If your interested in a diet and fitness program you should try Trim Advantage. Here is a web site to check it out: http://adelmolino.qhealthbeauty.com/Default.aspx H...
- Hi C., I would recommend exercising! You will be surprised at how much you can lose that way, especially since you are gaining 5 pds each year. Were you too think w...
- Or you could just type in BMI and some sites go by your age and weight and will tell you what yu bmi should be for your height and age.
Need Some Advice on Birth Control...
I have not experienced any weight gain and I don't have to worry about anything except for .... they just will show up during menopause & it wont be pretty. ...
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- Try Natural Progesterone Cream. It's NOT birth control, but it will regulate your periods without any bad side effects. My periods are 3 days long!!!
- check into Yaz. It is a great birth control. I have used 4 different kinds with different side effects with each. I've been on Yaz about 5 months and have not had an...
- Hi T.! I would just like to share with you the birth controls I used before I had my tubes tied. I was on Yasmine(not the Yaz)which is new- I am not sure of the exact...
Depression and Depo Provera
... active thyroid can cause depression weight gain and a lack of sex drive. ... birth. menopause and it sounds like when you go on and off of this depo. ...
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- I was on the Depo and found that it did effect my mood swings. I basically felt that I was PMSing all the time. I believe that there is a strong possibility that it is...
- I have not used Depo, but was on the pill (a generic that ended in 777) and I had a lot of problems with mood swings and depression. I was told by so many people that...
- I had the same problem. I had terrible mood swings and somedays couldn't get out of bed. It was also almost two years before I had a period after I stopped taking the ...
Any 40 Something New Moms?
excess weight gain in 2 answers "My pregnancy was very uneventful (except for some excess weight gain) and my son turned ..." ...
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- Hi Annemarie, I had my 1st child at the age of 35 and my second at the age of 41. I can tell you that your risk of chromesomal (sp?) defects definately goes up as ...
- After years and years of being told I would never conceive, I got pregnant with my first at 39 and delivered her at 40. I was put on bed rest at 33 weeks due to extre...
- Well, I conceived my son when I was 39 and had him right before I turned 40. I had a great pregnancy and I really, really enjoyed it. Last time I was pregnant before t...
Advice About Tubal ligation.....Roper Downtown as Compared to Roper St Francis
... worst menstrual crampsvery havey flow and bad weight gainI really wish I ... Vs women who have heavier periods more cramping & menopause Needless to say ...
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- I had a tubal ligation with my 3rd child, who was a planned c-section. I decided it was simpler as part of one surgery than to have my husband have a separate one. I...
- Hi K., I considered the same thing and was advised against it. My husband volunteered to go. He said the thought od it was much worse than the actual surgery. No...
- Hi K.: Congratulations on baby #4 on the way. I have not had a tubal, but did consider it and was scheduling to have one done when my 2nd daughter was born as I to...
Experiences with YAZ
I don't know if you are going threw Menopause or just need a stress relief but ... issues and have never experienced side effects, especially weight gain. ...
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- I too am surprised that you're having problems on Yaz. I've been on it for years both for BC and for ovarian issues and have never experienced side effects, especially...
- well don't due birth control anymore but just wanted to say check this site out and read the info. I don't know if you are going threw Menopause or just need a stress...
- I cannot speak from experience but my girlfriend and our personal trainer were just talking about it last week. Both were saying it was bad news. I don't really know...