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Non-Hormonal Birth Control
I have been on hormonal birth control for the last 15 years on and off. ... me with any suggestions on a hormone free EFFECTIVE birth control method. ... of chart when you are most likey to get pregnant and used other forms of BC then. ...
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- Hey J., Have you tried natural family planning, where you measure temperature and mucus. I can't do bc either, it makes me neurotic...NFP is 95% effective so if yo...
- Would the hubby be willing to be snipped?
- Hi J., it's really simple...have your husband get a vasectomy. My husband had it a few months ago, and it is very painless and simple procedure. He had it done in ab...
40+ Mom Seeking Advice on Birth Control Pills or Other Options
I did take birth control pills in my 20's and in between having my girls, ... I was using the Today's sponge, but it isn't that effective and you have to insert .... Most people have a 1-3 day cycle of spotting per month and that's it. ...
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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...
Birth Control Pill
Read all 9 responses: "Is anyone on or been on the genric birth control of yasmin? ... Anyway, finding an effective alternative that is as convenient is tough. ... If you are thinking the generic will have less of an mood effect, most ...
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- I had not been on Yaz however I did experience the mood swings with that other new pill that's chewable. There is always a formulary generic version available 2 years ...
- I have been on both Yasmin, the generic of Yasmin and Yaz (for about 3 years). With Yasmin, my body does fine, I take it for reasons other than birth control. With Yaz...
- J., I was on birth control pills on and off for almost 20 years before my daughter was born with no major problems. After she was born, I was put on Yasmin-then the ...
Permanent Birth Control
Dec 9, 2009 ... Has anyone had the Esure device for permanent birth control implanted? .... I know the thought of surgery makes most people anxious, ... thinks it is safe and effective and your husband is in agreement, I say go for it:) ...
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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 ...
Pregnant???
Aug 25, 2009 ... The counting method is the least effective form of birth control known. Natural methods such as the counting method or FAM are only 77-88% ...
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- The counting method is the least effective form of birth control known. Natural methods such as the counting method or FAM are only 77-88% effective. My aunt had 13 ch...
- It's entirely possible to get pregnant on the last day of your period. I got pregnant with twins, 8 years ago, on that day! The only day that month we didn't use prote...
- Your not pregnant just nervous that you might be cause you just had a baby the chances of you being pregnant r slim to none I practice the natural family planning met...
When Did You Get Your Period After STOPPING Birth Control Pills?
I've not taken Seasonique, but when I used regular birth control pills, ... Drinking 2-4 cups of red raspberry leaf has always cleared up most female problems. ... Not all protection is 100% effective. If it's negative again, ...
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- If you weren't having periods with the pills, I am wondering if it is just taking your body a little extra time to get back into it's natural routines. I would take an...
- I've not taken Seasonique, but when I used regular birth control pills, I didn't get a period for months after stopping them. In fact a year later, for four cycles I h...
- I was on seasonique for a year and got my period as soon as I stopped. Then again 28 days later. But, everyone reacts differently to the hormones in the pills. If y...
Plan B
I do not want to be on birth control..so we will use condoms. My dr said that if a condom ... it is most effective the first few days after sex. Helpful? ...
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- I took it in college, so it was many years ago, lol! I didn't know I was pregnant- just that I had unprotected sex (I think the condom broke) and so I took it 'just i...
- If abortion is not an option then you should research HOW the Plan B pill works. IT IS THE SAME THING as an abortion~ just done at home w/out the stigma. I truly hope ...
- Just food for thought before using this product again in the future: You clearly state abortion is not an option. And, while PlanB is not a surgical abortion, it doe...
Could I Get Pregnant While on the Pill?
I got pregnant with my son when I was on birth control, and I know I didn't miss a ... to take it at the same time each day for it to be most effective. ...
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- I got pregnant with my oldest why on the pill, BUT I was taking antibiotics, and nobody told me that kinda cancelled the pill out! Also, every women is different, and ...
- Hate to tell you but I got pregnant while I was on the pill. It can happen. Now after my daughter was born I got on the pill and I use a diaphragm as well. I figure ...
- I have been on Yasmin as well and i experienced the light periods, Then what happened to me i was on the pills for 15 months, i stopped taking them because i hadnt h...
Birth Control for a Teenager
I have to say that birth control is a health issue with all those extra ..... BC is only 98% effective. My mother was on it when she got pregnant with me and I .... but I'd say most of her behavior is normal, don't blow it up too much ...
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- I would make sure she understands that she can talk to you about sex and anything else she may be thinking of doing, doing or has friends doing. Talk to her about the...
- A B, I know you may be to tired to "go through" this..but if it were me I would not do the pills so not to say to her "its ok". I would mark out a time where you an...
- I would have to say yes. My friend had her daughter at 14 and when her daughter was 15, she seemed to be going down the same path. My friend's concern was only that ...
Tubal Ligation After C-section
I never have to think about birth control again! No hormones, nothing. ..... I guess the most effective procedure is where the tubes get cut and cauterized ...
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- I haven't had a tubal, but my friend has. I don't know if her periods are worse, but I do know that they are pretty bad now just from seeing her during those times. ...
- I use an IUD. No fuss, no muss. There's nothing to deal with or think about. It's good for 10 years. I chose the kind without hormones. As I understand it, IUD's ...
- I just had a tubal after a vaginal delivery and was never told anything about worse periods! I know there are soooo many side effects from the pill, i.u.d, and basical...