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What are the pros and cons of having 3 kids?
Husband got the vasectomy after #3 was born, and I had no problems signing ... The only minus that we have faced is the cost. Most things come grouped in ...
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- I have 3, seriously i don't htink it matters too much. The older one helps with the younger ones. now the only issues is this I have 2 boys and the 2yr ld is a girl....
- I only have one child and sometimes wish the Lord would have blessed us with another one. I think in this day and age you need to look at how stable is your husbands ...
- I have 4 kids and the jump from 2 to 3 wasn't that big of a deal. The only minus that we have faced is the cost. Most things come grouped in fours and you have to pu...
Birth Control Options
Also you wouldn't have to worry about an ongoing cost of birth control ... I had my husband go to the doctor for a vasectomy because we knew we were done. ...
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- The NUVARing IS a hormonal option of birth control. The only hormone free birth control options are the sponge and the copper IUD. Good luck finding the method that ...
- Have you considered "fertility awareness" as a birth control method? It is a proven effective way to prevent getting pregnant and to get pregnant when you want to bec...
- I currently am using the Mirena. I am going to have it taken out next week because of the weight gain associated with it. If you can deal with that, then it is a good...
Choosing a Contraceptive
(My hubby refuses to get a vasectomy, so my using birth control is our only ... It cost me between $500-$600. You metioned you only need something for about ...
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- We used condoms until we wanted a baby. My body does not respond well to the pill, so I won't take it. They are cheap, readily available, and have no side effects unle...
- I have an IUD, or IUC, whatever they are calling it now-a-days. I have had it 1 yr and I love it. No weight gain. Only pain I had was after the inserted it-give you in...
- Hi N., I really don't answer many of these unless I have something to say. I believe I went through the same thing you are going through right now. After I had my se...
Birth Control!
Has your husband considered a vasectomy? That is a far simpler procedure than a tubal, ..... Very cost effective. No irregular or weird periods or anything. ...
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- It is a major operation for you to have your tubes tied. Why are you bearing the brunt of the responsibility? If he knows for sure he doesn't want any more children,...
- Hi P., I feel the exact same way and my husband feels like yours does. I am still young (at least I think I am ;)), have three children and want one more in the futur...
- Tell your husband to have a vasectomy!! It is much easier for him to do this than you having your tubes tied!! Good luck!
Birth Control over Age 35
(hubby flat out refuses a vasectomy, btw!) So now I am trying to figure out what I should .... He performs low-cost v's, has a website and he is terrific. ...
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- Hi S., I am a 35 year old mother of a 2 year old son. Also, like you, I developed gestational diabetes while pregnant. My doctor and I talked a lot about birth co...
- Hi S., I used the pill for about 10 years before I went off it to get pregnant. We had been married about 5 years at the time. I'm now 45 and while breast feeding m...
- I just turned 36. After my little girl was born I started using the Nuva Ring as birth control. I really like it because it isn't something that I have to remember e...
Best advice and recommendation on tubal ligation?
Hi R., there are several - albeit cost invasive - ways around a tubal ligation. ... he had a vasectomy during a prior marriage and has never had children. ...
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- Hi R., there are several - albeit cost invasive - ways around a tubal ligation. You could have it reversed, or art. insemination. You can talk to an OB specialist for ...
- Hello, What about getting it reversed? Your Dr. should have told you that this is possible. I had a tubal for 11 years now I just had a hysterectomy 3 weeks ago....
- No at least not just yet..... I would wait to talk about a reversal for the TL until the two of you have really talked. and i would go to counseling to figure this ...
Husband Is Freaking Out About Surprise Pregnancy
Our surprise came AFTER the vasectomy, baby #4, #3 was just turning 1 year old. .... diapers (and this doesn't even include the cost of disposable wipes. ...
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- Hey A., I am feeding our surprise #3 as I am writing this. My husband had the exact same reaction, and he talked about every worse case scenario that there possibl...
- Sometimes when a man has everything "figured out" in his head, and a surprise like this happens, it takes a while for them to be ok with it. I don't know if you are Ch...
- Been there done that with the feelings of being excited about a new pregnancy and husband being the complete opposite. He absolutely LOOOOVES this baby with all his h...
IUD Advice
Cost is alot cheaper, also the iud is a resevoir for infection so if you are ... I have an IUD and can't wait to convince hubby to get a vasectomy so I can ...
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- I have an IUD and can't wait to convince hubby to get a vasectomy so I can get it removed! Since you are looking at it for regulation, I'll share my not-so-regular ex...
- I have a Mirena IUD, and I LOVE it. I've had it for a year now, and I have not one complaint about it. The first month I had it in, I did spot off and on, and around t...
- i have an iud. i had my first one for five years and now i'm on my second. and i love it for period control. i'm 45 years old and probably starting menopause but the i...
Health Insurance
If I add her onto the insurance at work it will cost 406 dollars. We cannot afford that. .... ( It was 2 days after he had a vasectomy. 1 hour ago ...
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- Hi C., You've received some great advice. If all else fails, here's the contact info for our insurance agent, Bill Hannant. He makes no money from you but does from...
- C., I also agree with the healthy families idea, however you can also talk to the social workers at Kaiser, they have an idea of other programs that might be availab...
- Since you work- if you make the income bracket check Healthy Families, which is a very low share of cost.It is the state health insurance but is only geared to minors....
Seeking Mom's
Also, my insurance company paid 100% of the cost of it. .... that percent...also my husband and i have 3 other couple friends who have had the vasectomy and ...
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- C., I am a mother of 3, and had my tubes tied after the last one, 22 months now. I kept saying "No" until the day for scheduled C-section. We, my husband and I, then...
- my daughter was born at midnight, at 7am that same day I had my tubal ligation done so it was the same recovery time as for the birth to make it easier. It took a whil...
- i agree with the person who posted vasectomey........its easier, less time to do and heal from. ive heard of womens periods being more painful after their tubes are ti...