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birth control and estrogen

Birth Control Question

I am wondering if there are any other benefits to birth control other than pregnancy .... post-partum blues, I realized it was the sudden drop in estrogen. ...

Could I Be Allergic to My Birth Control?

Oct 21, 2009 ... yes you can be allergic to your birth control or at least the ... that I cannot take due to intolerances, including estrogen birth controls. ...

Birth Control Options

A good alternative to using chemical birth control is called NFP (Natural Family ... It contains progesterone only (no estrogen while breastfeeding). ...

Birth Control

Read all 7 responses: "Has anyone used the NuvaRing for birth control while breast ... I thought NuvaRing has estrogen, which would affect your milk supply. ...

Micronor Birth Control Pill

Do any of you take the Micronor (progestin only) birth control pill? ... The only reason I am thinking about switching is to stop taking Estrogen. ...

Birth Control and Breastfeeding

Read all 11 responses: "Can anyone suggest a good birth control method (besides condom ... My OBGYN states it is okay since it has a low dosage of estrogen. ...

Birth Control Pill

I have been going back and forth about birth control and decided the pill ... ( the pill before that was much too high of a dosage of estrogen for me which ...

Still Bleeding After 3 Months

I was breast feeding so my dr had put my on a low estrogen birth control pill so as not to cut down my milk supply. When she found out that I was still ...

Birth Control While Breastfeeding?

Read all 16 responses: "I would like to take some sort of birthcontrol - but am still ... That's what I was on and it worked, but has low doses of estrogen. ...

Ortho Tri Cyclen Lo

I worked in OB/GYN for many years and we did not prescribe 'regular' birth control pills to breastfeeding moms. You should be on estrogen only pills. ...

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cant get any benefit from birth control pills that is worth the risks in 2 answers "... you can't get any benefit from birth control pills that is worth the risks."
dont usually have heavy bleeding or cramps in 2 answers "If you don't usually have heavy bleeding or cramps, you can't get any benefit from ..."
doctor put me on birth control pills in 2 answers "With the 3rd, I became anemic. My doctor put me on birth control pills, which I took ..."
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will dry up your milk in 2 answers "Find another GP!! It will dry up your milk and that is the last thing you want."

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