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Weight Gain with Seasonale Birth Control
Read all 5 responses: "Hello Mama's! This is my first request for the Mama's - what a wonderful bunch! I love reading the daily posts and trying to help ...
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- K., I take the Yasmine birth control pill. It is known NOT to make you gain weight. Maybe you can switch to Yasmine? You also need to eat right and exercise on...
- if you must stay on them, which is an option, then you must improve your eating and exercise habits. eat one less serving of dessert a week. walk the dog a few times...
- K., It's not the birth control--its the amount of calories you're eating. You could stay on that birth control and start on one of our programs (protein based) and lo...
Looking for Advice on Taking Seasonique, the Pill Where You Get 4 Periods a Year
I don't know this for a fact, but I think that Seasonique used to go by the name Seasonale... It was about 5 years ago, and I tried Seasonale. ...
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- K.-You can do this all naturally. ALL drugs have toxicity and are acidic to some degree. Most of these pills if not all are made with the by-products of other animal...
- I tried taking it and it made me feel horrible! I took it for about 3 weeks and had to stop. I had horrible headaches and just felt very worn down like my body was f...
- I know many people who have dealt with your symptoms by taking a nutritional approach. I have been doing blood testing yearly through a company called "Your Future Hea...
Breastfeeding and Birth Control
It does list on another page that Seasonale specifically, is an L3, mostly for the estrogen content (can reduce your supply). ...
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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 ...
Seasonal Birth Control, Have Anyone Tried It UPDATE
I have been on Seasonale for the past 4 years. While I do not take the pill for the same ... It did not do what the Seasonale does for me (mood regulation). ...
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- I have not tried that kind, but I really like my IUD.
- yes, I've been on seasonal for about 4 yrs. the nurse is correct it is just your body getting use the pills. i still have spotting now but it's only when it's about ti...
- I was on Seasonal for about a year and had some of the same issues although yours sounds worse. After my fourth child, my doctor switched me to Seasonique (same type, ...
Birth Control
I took seasonale http://www.seasonale.com/ but if you go to that site they have another one to choice from also. I never had any problems I took it for a ...
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- Hello L., I took seasonale http://www.seasonale.com/ but if you go to that site they have another one to choice from also. I never had any problems I took it for a...
- I was on the nuva ring. My docotor told me that i was not able to be on the nuva and breast feed. The IUD's not sure about. Just like with any form of birth control it...
- try looking into the inplanon. It's a new birthctol they inplant into your skin. It doesnt hurt at all. I barely even kno its there.
Birth Control
Before baby # 4 I was on Seasonale. I loved it. You only get your cycle 4 times a year. After s/o & I decided to have another baby, I stop taking it & got ...
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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...
Have All the Symptoms...
But here's the kicker I am on Seasonale BC the one to where you only have .... He also told me that he didn't recommend the seasonale because it hasn't been ...
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- Hi S., I am not a Dr. but they should have told you to use an alternative method of birth control because of the antibiotics. Many of them decrease the effectiveness...
- Well S., since you dont get a regular period its very hard to determine how far along you would be if you were pregnant. But I do know one thing for Sure. If you are p...
- Hello S.--if you are taking the pills regularily, you are probably not pregnant. The pregnancy tests are supporting that. Many times the expectated side-effects beco...
Birth Control Options
This is the same concept as Seasonale or Seasonique. ... Seasonale/Seasonique is brand only so it is expensive, but go with a generic pill and skip the ...
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- If you don't mind the pill, I would stay on it. The biggest problem with the pills that you only have your period every 3 months, is spot-thru bleeding. But, since y...
- The Mirena which is an IUC is wonderful ... I had my baby 9 months ago and I have only had one period and a 2 day stent of spotting. It is a low dose hormone, and I ha...
- Don't be scared of the Mirena IUD. To have it placed, it isn't much more uncomfortable than a PAP. I felt a little crampy for a few hours after, but now, I can't fee...
Extreme Fatigue the Week Prior to My Period
Since you're not looking to get pregnant again, you might want to consider going back on birth control--specifically the Seasonale, where you only deal with ...
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- D., I experienced the same symptoms until I saw a clinical nutritionist who figured out why that was happening. I took a few natural supplements and foods that she as...
- D., you are not the only one who has this problem. After my second child, I had your same symptoms. I was so tired, I looked sick and pale!! I am studying to be a d...
- D., our hormones shift and some experience PMS to the point of depression and other symptoms;do you think you are anemic? Eat lots of leafy greens, sunflower seeds, r...
Side Effects from Changing Birth Control Pills?
I switched methods from regular pills to seasonale to a nuva ring and back to regular pills after my son was born. He is now 2 1/2 and my hubby got a ...
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- My major side effect from switching BC pills was a pregnancy with twins. :) This was not after breastfeeding or giving birth, just before my Mommy-days. At the time...
- depending on the birth control pill, some make you have less flow and some make your period disappear entirely. I am normally irregular but I have had my experience wi...
- I'm curious about this too. I went on the 3-month pill almost a year ago, and now instead of getting really heavy periods every three weeks, I get virtually NOTHING, ...
