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Birth Control After Baby

T.L. asks from St. Louis

How long do I need to wait to begin taking b.c.? What are my options since I am bf? If I choose a pill how will I know when to start taking it since I have not had ...

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Birth Control Pill Question

E.H. asks from Houston

I am currently taking Seasonique and LOVE it...only four periods a year!!! However I've heard there is a pill where you have NO period and would like to find out mor...

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Concern About Breastfeeding and Birth Control

M.P. asks from Tampa

I am nursing my 4 1/2 month old baby and was on the mini pill until recently. Because of Postpartum Depression issues, my OB switched me to Yaz. I have only been taki...

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"YAZ" Birth Control

D.H. asks from Atlanta

Good morning Ladies! I keep seeing the comercials about Yaz. I need any and all experiences with the drug. I suffer from horrible PMS symtoms, especially mood swin...

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When to Start Birth Control Pills

M.F. asks from Chicago

Hi Moms - I have a 7 month old daughter that I nursed until 5 months. I have only gotten my period twice. I would really like to start taking the pill, but I don't k...

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Birth Control and Weight Loss

D.M. asks from Clarksville

Hi everyone! I have struggling to lose weight for about a month, but I lost only abot 2,2 lbs so far. I exercize regulary and I eat as healthy as I can with 3 meals a...

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Birth Control Options

D.G. asks from Minneapolis

Hey all - I am currently on the depo shot and not too happy. I think it is altering my moods in a bad way - have been on it almost a year. I think I would like to...

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Birth Defects Caused by Exposure to the Birth Control Pill

S.A. asks from Chicago

Here's my situation. My husband and I had intercourse on Sunday morning. Right afterwards, I realized I had forgotten to take my pill the night before. I ran downs...

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Anyone Else Have Bad Experience with YAZ Birth Control Pill?

L.R. asks from Dallas

I would like to know if anyone else has had a bad experience with YAZ BCP? I am a typically very calm and easygoing kind of person, but lately have started feeling v...

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Experience with Nuvaring Birth Controll

S.K. asks from Chicago

Hi Ladies- Just wondering if any of you have used the Nuvaring birth control and what your experiences were with it. I had my second son, 7 weeks ago and I am consi...

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  • progestin only pill in 2 answers "I wasn't on the mini pill (or progestin-only pill) for breastfeeding reasons (my doctor ..."
  • birth control pills in 2 answers "I got pregnant twice on birth control pills and was a raving weirdo due to the hormones ..."
  • nuva ring in 3 answers "... has hormones and you might lose your period). I've also used the Nuva Ring ..."
  • all the side effects in 3 answers "... birth control now, for me personally, not worth it for all the side effects."
  • oral contraceptive in 2 answers "I would strongly suggest using Ortho Microner, the ONLY oral contraceptive for lactating ..."