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Cramping with Birth Control Pills?
Asked by L.B. from Dallas
on September 3, 2009
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After 8 years of not having to be on birth control, I am now back on the pill. I'm breastfeeding so I'm on the "mini" pill. I've had some cramping. Last night it wa...
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- My youngest is now 3 months old also, and I am on my 3rd month of Loestrin (mini pill). I have break thru bleeding, random cramping, and other pms-like symptoms. Wit...
- Everyone is different because I am also on the mini pill and have had some cramping. I've been on it since my daughter was 6 wks and she's now 8 months. It hasn't be...
- oh my gosh... please do not believe that breastfeeding is complete birth control! almost every doctor/nurse will tell you that is not the case... that's why there are ...
Has Anyone Used Wellbutrin XL While Pregnant And/or Nursing?
Asked by A.S. from Lansing
on August 31, 2009
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I am 31 1/2 weeks pregnant and have been on Wellbutrin XL 150mg until recently when the dr increased my does to 300mg for medical reasons. I've read that this drug is ...
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- Hi A., I am 19 weeks pregnant and taking Wellbutrin. I was taking it before I got pregnant and my doctor didn't want me to stop. Hormonal changes cause depression f...
- According to Dr. Hale, Wellbutrin XL is a pregnancy level B and lactational L3. The highest concentration was found to be present in breastmilk 2 hours after taking t...
- You and your doctor can check out the medication on Lactmed. Just do a google search and it'll pop up. The name it will be listed is Bupropion. Also, you can discuss t...
Depo Provera
Asked by L.T. from Syracuse
on January 6, 2008
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I have been taking depo for about two years now, and I am experiencing headaches, dizziness, nervousness, and a whole range of side effects. My doctor says this is no...
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- Hi L., I would consider Acupuncture to manage your symptoms until your body balances hormonally. Acupuncture Health Care in New Paltz is great and they even have a lo...
- Hi L., My suggestion is to stop taking it and find an alternative. Our bodies have a way of telling us when things are not quite right or when we haven't quite found...
- I used Depo for a full year about 13 years ago. Side effects were bad, but it was not until after I took it I "devoloped" (weather or not I had before I will never kno...
Any Similar Experiences with Lexapro?
Asked by K.L. from Memphis
on August 25, 2009
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It's been almost 4 weeks to the day since I started taking Lexapro. I started with 5mg for a few days and am taking 10mg currently. I have been experiencing a few ve...
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- Yes,...but don't give up just yet! I started taking Lexapro in May 2009 and I had similar experiences when I took 10mgs a day. That was just too much for me (it made m...
- I did have the same thing. I actually thought I was going crazy! I am currently taking Paxil and it helps a lot! I am a lot happier with it.
- Everyone responds so differently to all these drugs. I know people on Lexapro who dont have any problems. I tried it once and will never take it again. It made me s...
Question Regarding Toddler Boy Having a Yeast Infection
Asked by R.V. from Lansing
on August 24, 2009
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My son was recently diagnosed with having a yeast infection around his genital area. The dr prescribed Nystatin (sp?). I used it for maybe a day and my son complaine...
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- Organic Yogurt (Yo-Baby) is great for the digestive system and it helps stop and prevent yeast infections if you can get him to eat it regularly he shouldn't get anymo...
- The yeast infection and the scratching he is doing irritates the skin, which is probably why the cream is burning. The Aquaphor isn't going to do anything for the yea...
- Hello I would try Lotrimin cream its used for atlethes feet. But when my son had that at a young age (yeast infection) thats what the dr recommended and it didn't burn...
17P Alpha Hydroxyprogesterone Shots to Prevent Preterm labor....done It? Help Me
Asked by L.L. from Indianapolis
on August 18, 2009
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Hi there. I am currently 12 weeks pregnant with my 2nd baby. My first was born unexpectedly at 34 weeks. I did have high amniotic fluid level but they are unsure if th...
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- I am currently taking these injections. I started at 14 weeks and am currently 23 weeks. I have still had contractions but with my first son I was on bedrest at 18 w...
- I have taken it but it was to prevent miscarriage and only took it through week 13 of pg. This was during my second IVF. I also was put on procardia extended release...
- I had that done. I felt it was worthless pain for me and it didnt stop my children from coming early. S.
Mirena Misery
Asked by W.T. from New York
on August 14, 2009
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Hi friends,
I've had a Mirena IUD since last October -- so 10 months now. When I had it "installed" (is there a better word for that?) I had a 3-month long intense p...
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- I've had mine in about 15 months now, and things have slowly improved. I have longer periods than I used to, which sounds like what you're describing. I have been will...
- Hi, I had a Mirena for just over 5 years. I remember the first year was much as you describe. Just to let you know that it did eventually ease up. My periods eventua...
- Hi, I had the Mirena IUD (copper) installed (ha!) after my son was born about 15 months ago. I noticed intense cramping on first days of period and has extended my b...
Is He Teething or Getting Sick
Asked by M.C. from Rockford
on October 26, 2008
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My 7 month old son has had diarrea about 5 or 6 times a day for the last 4 or 5 days. He woke up in the middle of the night Friday night with a temp of 103. Througho...
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- i have been telling my husband that our 7 month old has been teethig for about a month. still no teeth coming thru. but she is fussy and not sleeping thru the night ...
- There's a nasty virus going around now. My daughter was sick for eight days, and diarrhea was the worst part. Call your doctor.
- My oldest daughter experience something similar this summer. She woke up in the middle of the night coverd in diarrea and had a fever. She had watery diarrea so bad ...
Mirena
Asked by R.M. from Portland
on December 23, 2008
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Has anyone had any bad side effects, specifically weight gain and/or short temper/emotional issues after having Mirena put in? I don't usually go with hormones, I don...
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- I love my mirena! I had one between my two girls and got it again after #2 was born. I have no periods with it, and got pregnant within six weeks of removing it. I do ...
- Unrelated to the Mirena, but seeing that you have a 3 month old - it could be worth going in to the doctor to have your thyroid levels checked. I found out with a 4 m...
- I have had mine for almost 3 years. i have not had any issues that I noticed. I get short tempered sometimes, but I think that goes with having 3 boys and when they do...
Seeking Naturopathic Moms
Asked by S.B. from Phoenix
on August 5, 2008
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I am concerned about vaccines and their possible side effects, however whenever I bring up my concerns with my pediatrician, I am treated as if I get all my info from ...
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- You are correct about the loss of control and bullying ("vaccinate your kids or else"). Your concerns are well founded...deaths and illness from vaccines do happen. ...
- Hello! I am a Naturopathic medical student, so I am very familiar with alternative vaccine schedules. I have heard alot of complaints about other physicians denying c...
- We love Dr. Kail at Arizona Advanced Medicine. That's where my son and I go ( If only I could get my hubby in there :)). http://www.azadvancedmed.com/index.html H...
