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Birth Control Frustrations
I personally do not have experience with either or the birth control ... She just googled 'yaz birth control side effects' and found other women were ...
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- I have been using Yaz for over a year and absolutely love it!!!! Regular cycles and very short, maybe 2 to 3 days. Everyones bodies are different though, so what's...
- I am on Yaz and LOVE it! The first two or three months I had the lightest period ever and then it disappeared all together. Now I get a period once every 4 months an...
- I have heard of people having reactions to both Nuvaring and Yaz, although I have not used either. I did take oral contraceptives before (not Yaz) and had problems wi...
Do Birth Control Pills Really Make It Harder to Lose Weight?
Do Birth Control Pills Really Make It Harder to Lose Weight? Hi Moms, After having my 2nd baby I have been finding it SO hard to lose that extra weight. ...
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- For the 3 years I was on birth control I gained 10 lbs each year! My OB said, "enough" & decided the Mirena IUD would be best for me. I complained constently to my g...
- No N., Loosing weight is just hard, and after every baby it gets harder. But it has nothing to do with the pill. I've been using the pill for 8 years, and it never mad...
- the studies I've read and heard from my doc about weight gain and the pill....the average weight gain is 5 lbs. and it's usually water weight. When you have more t...
Lactation and Birth Control Advice
my name is S..i do not know to much about birth control other than are we suppose to take it?we as women of god have kinda fallen away from biblical ...
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- Hi S.. I had the Mirena IUD inserted after the birth of my son and I breastfed with no problems what so ever. It has been really great not having to worry about birth ...
- Congrats on your second daughter! I had my third son almost 10 months ago and, like you, used the mini-pill after my second son. This time the Mirena was recommended...
- read up on ALL complications associated with IUD. I had major problems.
What Is the Best Form of Birth Control?
I have no side effects from it, and it was no big deal to have it put in. ... I do not react well to hormonal birth control and gave up any of those options ...
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- I like the paraguard IUD (non hormonal). I have no side effects from it, and it was no big deal to have it put in. I don't have to mess with anything or remember any...
- Discuss this your OB/GYN. A doctor is the only one you should get advice from. He or she know what is best for your body and your situation.
- Do they still have a diaphram or is that outdated? The two times I didn't use it I got pregnant. Hows that for an answer.I had to get a doctor to measure me for it.
40+ Mom Seeking Advice on Birth Control Pills or Other Options
So, my question is...what options do I have at 46? I did take birth control pills in my 20's and in between having my girls, but that's been such a long ...
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- Several people I know have the IUD. It's something that a doctor inserts into the uterus and it lasts for 5 years. Most people have a 1-3 day cycle of spotting per m...
- Hey, K.! Brief message...Husband-Vasectomy-ASAP! Worked for us!!! D. and Robert (aged 50 and 54)...parents to 21 year old and 12 year old........Much ...
- Is vasectomy out of the question? We are tryin' for number two...but have agreed to the ol' "snip-snip", if it is not in the cards for us. Your husband would be in and...
Essure Permanent Birth Control
I have several friends that had permanant birth control, later changed their ... I don't know anything about essure, but I do know about not feeling as if ...
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- I don't know anything about that procedure, but from reading your post, you may not want to do it. It sounds like both you and your husband are not for sure that you ...
- Have you looked into an IUD? I have 3 kids, the youngest is 4.5, and I have had the IUD since my 6 week check up after he was born. I had my third child at age 30 and...
- Hi B.! I had the Essure procedure done about 2 years ago and it was a cake walk. It was done 4 months after I had my daughter. So far there has been no down side t...
Nosy Birth Control Question
Though if you know YOU are finished making babies, I'd say do the tubal, ... I love it and I won't have to worry about birth control for 5 years! Helpful? ...
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- Hi A... I have two children, ages 2 and 4. After we had our son, we knew we wouldn't be wanting another baby anytime soon, but, didn't like the possibility of never h...
- When my children were little, we had decided to not have anymore, and were deciding when he was going in, we used condoms and foam. I didn't want to go back on pill a...
- Well let's see...after our first child together (his 3rd child and my 5th) we used natural birth control (ie he pulled out) and that worked well until we decided to ge...
Need Info on Mirena Birth Control
I have been trying to decide if I want to get on the birth control Mirena. ... I have never wanted anything to do with the side effects of being on the pill ...
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- Our bodies are made to have a menstrual cycle for the purpose of flushing to cleanse. I would be concerned about the long term side effects of preventing your body fr...
- After I had my oldest son, I went on the nuvaring, I really liked it because It stay in for the month and then you take it out for a week and put a new on in. so I wou...
- Hi L.. I have the Mirena and absolutely love it!! I would recommend it to anyone. You never have to worry about it and the best part is that I got it in June and ha...
Breastfeeding and Birth Control
It does list on another page that Seasonale specifically, is an L3, ... I have not used "birth control" since 1997. I think a few months is not much...but i ...
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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 ...
Birth Control While Nursing
Birth Control While Nursing. I have a 5 week old daughter which I am nursing. ... I had no side effects with either. I actually really like the IUD- it was ... I do hope you get the chance to read my response. Take my advice and DO NOT ...
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- Dear L., I do hope you get the chance to read my response. Take my advice and DO NOT TAKE THE MINI PILL. Sorry for the caplock. The reason why I say this, is that ...
- with my daughter I did the POP ( pogesterone only pill). I never noticed any decrease in milk or side effects at all. I actually nursed her 20 mos. The only thing is y...
- I am using the IUD. I did have a little cramping, but it has gone away, but most of my friends that use the IUD have had no cramping. A little about me: I have ...
