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Endometriosis and the Pill
So I was diagnosed with endometriosis a few years back, and was put on the pill to help with my cycles and the pain. They did do a Laproscopy on me to ...
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- I would start with seeing a GYN. There are things that they can do that help other than the pill. It depends on if you will be having more children or not. The easiest...
- I had laproscopic surgery to remove some of the areas of endometriosis that I had. My dr. actually says the best thing for it is to have a baby because while your pre...
- I have a friend of mine who has an extremely rare blood clotting disease, she has now also developed a mild case of lupus. If you saw her you would think she was the ...
Seeking Advice on Diet Pill Adipex
Read all 11 responses: "I am considering trying the diet pill Adipex. I was just wondering how bad the side effects were and if anyone would recommend this ...
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- I have been on and off Adipex for years. It does work for losing weight! I take just one a day and it suppresses my appetite so much I have to remind myself to eat. I'...
- I did a google search - lots of stuff here: http://www.google.com/search?sourceid=navclient&ie=UTF-8&rls=SKPB,SKPB:2006-46,SKPB:en&q=adipex Your best bet - if you ...
- Don't do it. It can effect or create heart arrythemia. Also if you are an emotional person...your buttons are pushed a lot quicker.
Teen Asking for the Pill
Read all 60 responses: "I have a 16-year-old niece who lives with me - I'm her guardian. Yesterday she told me some friends told her that they are on the ...
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- I would get her the pill. Let her see and talk to a doctor by herself. What if you don't and she ends up pregnant?
- Hi R. - My daughter is 14 almost 15 and I HAD to agree to her taking the pill because she battles ovarian cysts repeatedly and recently had to have emergency surger...
- I have my 17 year old niece that lives me too. We put her on the pill about 6 months ago. She also has a boyfriend..etc, but she was having horrible cramps. It has ...
Breastfeeding While on the Pill
Read all 7 responses: "My OB/GYN is now switching me to regular birth control pills (Lovera), but I am concerned that my 8 month old baby is not 100% off ...
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- My midwife told me that being on the regular pill and breastfeeding can cause enlarged breasts in the baby. I have no idea how much milk they have to be drinking for t...
- The whole thing about regular birth control is the drying up of your milk. But if you wanted to wean at nine months your fine. Thats only a month away. As far as th...
- Hi, I was told the only safe pill while beastfeeding is the mini pill (nor qd). I would wait until your daughter is completly weaned. Good Luck
Nausea/Vomiting On Day That Period Starts
This is the first cycle on a new birth control pill that my doctor prescribed. ... It sounds like the pill. I used to have the same problem until I switched ...
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- I had a lot of hormonal symptoms. I went to an accupuncturist named Mary Muth in Tacoma and she and Doctor Theresa Froelich got me back to normal. I can't tell you h...
- It sounds like the pill. I used to have the same problem until I switched medications. Now I use the minipill. Good luck, B.
- I did that every time I had my period, from when I started in Junior High until my junior year of high school when my doctor finally put me on the pill to help it. It...
How Long Does It Take to Get Pregnant After Stopping Birthcontrol?
You just got off of the pill and it usually takes a few months to get your ... I was on the pill for almost 5 years when I came off it to get pregnant and ...
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- Hello, I have heard that it takes about 6 weeks after you stop taking the pill to be able to get pregnant. However I myself got pregnant at 19 and after Emily was born...
- I guess it all depends. First of all I know you have to relax. As soon as you stop "trying" and let it come naturally, it will happen. You can't be all stressed and st...
- Hi M., I know it just takes time. With my first daughter I had been on birth control for 5 years and it happened right away. So now with the second time it took a...
Needing Advice on Going Back on the Pill
Read all 12 responses: "I just had my baby 6 weeks ago. I decided to start the pill at four weeks as I am not nursing and figured I would get any bad side ...
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- I tried the Depo Shot and gained almost 30 pounds. I went onto the pill after that and had gotten very emotional. We tried a variety of pills, some gave me cramps so b...
- i have taken the pill necon for 11 yrs and not had a problem with it. maybe your doctor just has to find the right one that works. there are so many out there. good lu...
- Hi H.- I just had an IUD placed on last Monday and so far that seems to be working for me. I have an 8 month old that I am nursing right now so I wanted something sa...
Birth Control Pill
Read all 29 responses: "Hi Moms! I have been going back and forth about birth control and decided the pill would be best for me. But I have NEVER been on ...
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- I was on Ortho Tri-cyclen for about 10 years, then they developed a generic kind... Didn't like it! I had breakthrough bleeding w/ the generic. I went back on the ...
- If anything, the pill should HELP your PMS, not make it worse. If you have a family history of heart disease or stroke, be sure you ask your doctor about taking a b...
- Personally, I found it caused me to gain weight and be very moody.
Birth Control and Nursing
Here is my problem; I am currently nursing, but would like to wean. I am on a low-dose pill that works in conjunction with nursing. As I wean, will..."
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- I am going through the same thing right now and my midwife (through the ob/gyn office) told me that the low-dose pill I am on now, Camilla, was not as effective when o...
- Hello! This is very interesting! I am taking the mini pill, too. Nursing an 8 week old. The doctor did not tell me that I would need to change anything if I stop nursi...
- Jen- My beautiful baby boy was concieved while nursing and on the pill- actually the night my husband and I decided NOt to have any more kids ( This weekend- IriSh Fes...
Getting Pregnant While on B.C.????
I have been on the pill since last September and have always started on the same pill every time. This past pack I was supposed..."
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- Hi J., It is certainly possible to get pregnant while on the pill. My 18 year old daughter is living proof! Also, the more you stress about the possibility, the less ...
- I have two friends that both got pregnant while on the pill. Get a blood test!
- Sometimes stress will throw off your cycle, as will a change in the females you are around, although i would think that the pill would over ride the second. Major str...
