mirena iud and breastfeeding

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My Period After Stopping Breastfeeding

A.Z. asks from Pensacola

Before I got pregant with my daughter, my periods were always heavy. Its a family trait. However, after I had her, and breastfed only, my period was always light. ...

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Breastfeeding and Birth Control

A.W. asks from Los Angeles

My amazing lil boy is quickly approaching 6 months and i would like to start taking birth control pills again... any suggestions on what to take? Is the mini pill the...

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Breastfeeding/"Mini Pill" Questions!

J.M. asks from Kansas City

I just had baby #3 10 weeks ago and am finally going back on the mini pill. I exclusively breastfeed (no pumping, bottles or formula)... and am wondering if there are...

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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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Birth Control One Year Later and Still Breastfeeding - Mini-pill or Nuva Ring?

R.B. asks from Richmond

My daughter just turned one year old. A little over a month ago, my pharmacy switched the manufacturer of my birth control mini-pill from Errin to Jolievette. I had...

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Birth Control

L.H. asks from Topeka

I just had baby number 3 four months ago and do not desire to get back on birth control pills. my doctor recommended I try the IUD Mirena. Looking for advice if you h...

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Birth Control Options

S.J. asks from Madison

Hello - I had the Mirena IUD placed two weeks ago and am having enough side effects to want it out. I haven't stopped heavy spotting, my hips and lower back are quit...

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Birth Control

K.H. asks from Portland

I was just curios to know if any of you have had any major side effects with this mirena IUD. I just had one put in 2 days ago and now i started reading all these sit...

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Breast Leakage

K.B. asks from Tucson

Ok so for some this might sound like a stupid question. I have stopped breastfeeding for about six months now. I have checked my breasts before by squeezing to see ...

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Opinions on Iuds

V.J. asks from Phoenix

I hated the hormonal side effects I had with the pill when I was taking it a few years ago-- headaches, weight gain, terrible mood swings-- so I have been considering...

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  • bloating or weight gain in 2 answers "I have not noticed excess bloating or weight gain, and moodiness I dont know if I ..."
  • used the mini pill in 3 answers "I used the mini-pill while breastfeeding and tried to continue on it after weaning."
  • had the mirena iud in 4 answers "I have had the Mirena IUD for almost 3 years now and I cant wait to get it out."
  • lost all my baby weight in 2 answers "... noticed any side effects fo far, no weight gain (I have lost all my baby weight ..."
  • progesterone only pill in 2 answers "I have been using the progesterone only pill for almost a year now while nursing."