the birth control pill and acne
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Yaz!!!!!!!!!!!
Sep 15, 2009 ... What I remember about birth control pills is all of them were supposed to help with acne, some more than others. ...
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- you can try non coated asprin..its cheap and it good for inflammation and treats acne. it works. just go to walgrens and buy the container its like 5$ or less..just se...
- Have you ever tried Aloette skincare and cosmetics? It's an all natural aloe vera based skincare and cosmetics that penetrates deeply and heals the skin. If you would ...
- I would suggest getting on a candida yeast cleanse and off the Yaz. Check out renewlife.com, as they have great cleanses that you can do at home (and quizzes to see w...
Seasonal Birth Control?
She put me on a birth control pill called Lybrel. I no longer have periods ( which the ... One person may experience weight gain and acne while another may ...
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- I take it & I love it. I have a history of ovarian cysts so I have tried a lot of different birth control to help reduce the cysts. I no longer get the horrible migr...
- Have you ever tried a natural progestrone cream.. it helps people who suffers from: PMS, Hot Flashes, Night Sweats, Fatigue, Headaches, Depression, Mood Swings, Irregu...
- Sorry, I don't know about Seasonal birth control, but have you ever considered a natural balancing cream? You may want to try that for regulating your periods and it ...
Birth Control
Still, $600 for 5 years of birth control is a good deal. I think that's cheaper than 60 months of paying for pills. Plus with the Mirena, I never have to ...
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- HI A., I also had a very irregular period. I tried the pill but the side effects (lack of desire, migraines, moodiness) were too much. My doctor suggested the Nu...
- I personally wanted something I wouldn't have to remember to take everyday. I had heard great things about Mirena and my doc and I decided it would be a good choice fo...
- the nuvaring is awesome! You put it in for 3 weeks then take it out for a week while you have your period. It has a very low hormone level and if you want you can leav...
IUD Stories?
I love that once it is in, I don't need to worry about birth control ... It is by far the best birth control I have used and I have tried birth control pills, ... and since (it's been about 3 months since I had it removed) my acne is ...
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- I had Mirena for about 9 months before I finally had it removed. It was a little painful putting it in and taking it out (like a contraction), and I had cramps for a ...
- I have had the Mirena for a year and a half now and have not have any negative side effects including no headaches or weight gain. It was recommended by my OB/GYN as ...
- I had the Mirena IUC, and had a horrible experience! My problems included MIGRAINES (3-5 a week for the entire year I had the implant), weight gain, bad back pain, acn...
Missing Periods with New Birth Control
Read all 13 responses: "I have been on birth control (the pill) for about ... of 2006 for birth control use and in Jan of 2007 for treatment of mild acne, ...
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- my best friend takes yaz and she rarely gets a period. and when she does it is spotting for a day or two and that is it. she told me it freaked her out at first but ...
- I wouldn't bother with any of that stuff. Try checking out Natural Family Planning! You wouldn't ever regret being more informed. It has served my whole family splendi...
- I don't think you have anything to worry about. I was on Yaz for about 3 years and basically my period all but disappeared with occassional spotting during the time I...
Swallowing Pills
Jun 21, 2009 ... I have trouble swallowing pills... I can do the small Advil kind with ... acne control acne pills baby white tongue birth control pills ...
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- One of the easiest ways to swallow pills is to - put them in your mouth and take a drink thru a straw. It opens up the back of the throat and you won't gag. L. ...
- Hi S. Try putting them in some applesauce.
- I taught all my kids how to swallow pill with Mini M&Ms. We had the best time pretending they were pills and trying to swallow them without tasting them. Once we mas...
Birth Control Help
As long as I try to drink at least 4 glasses of water, acne is not a problem (I .... I do use the birth control pill, and I've got 2 kids, my little girl is ...
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- Good luck on finding a good birth control! I am still trying to find one. But I will say that I am 32 weeks prego with using the Nuvaring religiously for 6 months. So ...
- I just want to give you a word of caution, it sounds like you're particularly sensitive to the hormones in these birth controls. Please be aware of the higher risk of ...
- Awesome. Good for you. The thing about the pill is, the hormones affect you in all kinds of ways. The thing that worries me the most about it, which keeps me from u...
The Depo Shot/ the Pill
I hated the pill, lots of variations to go through, the acne, the remembering to .... Keep in mind, there are tons of different kinds of birth control pill. ...
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- When I was on the depo shot I was very depressed and over time I began not to have my cycle. I started to gain weight also. After getting off of the depo shot it took ...
- Are you on Ortho or the generic? I've been on Ortho for years and never had any problems, but when I switched to the generic, I got moody, depressed and gained a bit ...
- Hello A.. It's the pill. There are many pills out there, you need to talk to your OBGYN, the pill your taking may not be right for you. Ask about Yaz. I had awful ...
Just Diagnosed with Pcos--how Do Other Women Cope?
The only thing to worry about is that birth control pills don't .... The additional androgen in these women can cause excessive hair growth and acne. ...
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- Hi S., Sorry this is so long... First of all, don’t panic – stress is regulated by hormones and that’s really what you are dealing with here. You have one chi...
- S., <edit> I want to echo what Gail said. I have talked to people diagnosed with PCO one year, and no sign of it a year later after switching to WAPF diet - hormone...
- HI S., There is a lot you can do for PCOS, and I highly recommend seeing an acupuncturist who focuses on fertility. What area are you in? I can refer you to someon...
Side Effects from NuvaRing?
My doctor found me a wonderful birth control pill that I can live with .... But I decided I could live easier with the acne and facial hair problems I'd ...
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- If you are prone to migraines, any birth control with hormones may trigger them. I get migraines and use non-hormonal birth control (Paragard IUD). It's either that or...
- Hello K., my name is L. and I'm a nurse practitioner with a subspecialty in Endocrinology. I also have Migraines diagnosed when I was 9 years old, at the time I start...
- I too used the Nuvaring for almost 2 years and loved it. But about 3-4 months ago I started having very bad headaches (I wouldn't call them migraines, but painful non...