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Advice on Birth Control
My husband and I are both Catholic, we were using Birth Control..." ... They have made it so easy for them now that it should be an option. ...
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- hi A., i wanted to say how moved i was by you talking about the closeness and bond you felt with your husband while practicing nfp. that is exactly what it is supp...
- I am not Catholic so I don't know the church's views on BC so I am not sure what difference it would make to use oral contraceptives or having a tubal ligation or your...
- I have not been on birth control since I was 30. I am now 43. I had my first child at 27 and went on B/C pills and got pregnant on the pill. I figured God really wan...
Birth Control Suggestions....
I need birth control but I don't want... --a bunch of hormones --to bleed for long ... So, I have made an appt. with my OB to discuss the Mirena IUC. ...
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- The Merina IUD fits all of these except the period stopping issue. I had mine in for 6 months. My period never completely went away during that time, but it was sign...
- I have an IUD and it's been great. I rarely have periods anymore and it lasts for 5 years!! I love it!
- I am on Nuva Ring (spillng?) My doc told me it is the lowest in hormones and I leave it in for 3 weeks our for the fourth week and my period only last for 2-3 days. ...
Coming off Birth Control and Having Issues
Read all 20 responses: "I went off birth control in July after only being ... Then I gave up meat entirely and made sure all milk I drank was hormone free. ...
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- I am also a jr. high teacher :) I agree with pp that mentioned the book, Taking Charge of you Fertility. So many of us rely on pills to help us prevent pregnancy and t...
- I would recommend reading "Taking Charge of Your Fertility" by Toni Weschler. It will help you understand your cycle, as well as teach you how to chart to find out if ...
- You've received some very good advice. I just thought I'd add one more thing. My hubby and I have been using natural family planning for a year and it works amazing....
Pregnancy After Depo Birth Control
The depo shot isn't made to be used as your main source of birth control. They worried about me because it was taking calcium away from me like crazy. ...
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- I got pregnant with my son two months after being off of the depo shot. Good luck!
- I took the depo for shot for a couple of years after my first child. When we decided to try for our second my Dr. told us to expect it to take 6-12 months before my b...
- After depo, fertility returns at different rates for different women - in some cases it may be over a year, sometimes much sooner. If you are on the fence about a sec...
Looking for Birth Control Pills
anymore for that I need ur advice to shoose a birth control pills. .... me differently - one made me sick for a few months before my body got used to it. ...
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- I think the previous poster answered a lot of your questions. I just wanted to add that their is a BC pill that you can get with the Wal-Mart $4 a month co-pay. Take...
- I know a lot of people will disagree with me here, but... I only know of one place that will give you birth control pills (and any other form of birth control) very c...
- Hi I., there are just a couple of things I want to say. 1.) A couple of posters advised you to get an IUD and while I love my Paraguard copper IUD, you need to unde...
Do Birth Control Pills Really Make It Harder to Lose Weight?
I've been using the pill for 8 years, and it never made my weight change. ... For the 3 years I was on birth control I gained 10 lbs each year! ...
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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...
Birth Control
Read all 30 responses: "I am looking for a birth control without any ... and i have used them ALL the pill i didnt remeber the shot made me gain sum weight ...
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- D., I have an IUD and love it. I have a 15 month old daughter. I had it inserted 8 weeks after my daughter was born. I have not had a period yet, just a little li...
- Hi D., I have 2 children and dont know if we want anymore. I am still pretty young to get my tubes tied..so my doctor gave me the info on the IUD. I got it insert...
- Read Taking Charge of your Fertility. It outlines the basics of natural birth control using your waking temperatures and observing changes in cervical fluid. most wo...
Nosy Birth Control Question
I love it and I won't have to worry about birth control for 5 years! ... I made the same decision, although mine was much easier, my third was C-section so ...
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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...
Permanent Birth Control
Dec 9, 2009 ... Has anyone had the Esure device for permanent birth control implanted? ... Best decision I ever made because we never had to worry about ...
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- I had the Essure procedure done several years ago. It was a simple procedure. I was VERY sore in the abdominal area the first day after, but it went away quickly. The ...
- Hi- I am also considering Essure, so I am kind of responding to share the advice you recieve. Please forgive me for this forwardness. I wish you good health and relia...
- my first vote, your hubby isnt down with, so my second ( and perhaps what I am going to do also ) is having your tubes tied. I personally did not like the idea of any ...
Natural Birth Control???
Dreading to use a condom because of the way it made me feel afterwards (found out I am ... It has everything you need to know about natural birth control. ...
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- What about a diaphram? I used one years ago because I too didn't like condoms. Have you talked to your gynecologist about it? That might be the place to start. Be...
- Very Easy - NFP - Natural Family Planning There are even ways to monitor while nursing to help know when your cycles will come back Check out http://ccli.org Th...
- i successfully avoided w/ tcoyf prior to both of my pregnancies. please feel free to pm me w/ questions.
