Birth Control (Contraception)

brownish discharge before period on pill

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I am 23 years old, I had a baby 11 months ago and ever scince I have had all kinds of discharge. Recently I have had brownish discharge a couple of days before my period is due, I am on the contraceptive pill and have been with the same partener for 3 years so it's not a std also I have taken a...

by jaksmom14290 over a year ago

spottin, birth control...pregnant?

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I started birth control about a month and a half ago. the first month i was spotting, but then i got my period during my inactive pills. this month was normal until 2 days ago when i started spotting, it wasnt super heavy, but it wasnt super light either. Since I continued to take the active pills,...

by ahman414087 over a year ago

Yaz and Hoodia

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I noticed while reading the label of my birth control yaz it says not to take any kind of herbal pills or medication. I've been wanting to take Hoodia because i benge eat a lot and i'm always hungry (I know i'm not pregant). I've asked doctors and they have no answers for me.

by SDM1986 over a year ago

inactive thyroid birth control pills and mentrual cramps and bleeding

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I have had abnormal bleeding for months sometimes bleeding for 2 months straight with heaving bleeding and severe cramps. Went to the Dr. and they put me on birth control pills (only taking the active pills) They recently called me and said my thyroid was abnormal and put me on levothyroxin 25mcg,...

by somers over a year ago

Non stop period for 3 months on Yasmin

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I started Yasmin 5 months ago. My periods were fine at first, then after being on it for 2months. Now, my periods come and last for 2-3 weeks (very light, but more than spotting) then no period or bleeding for a few days maybe, and then my regular period (heavy w/ cramps). So, I pretty much have my...

by mb12035 over a year ago

DOES PLAN B WORK

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My BF and i had sex Friday night And we USED a CONDOM But When i got off the condom got stuck in me. BUt about 1 inch of it was hanging out of me. He pulled it out slowly to make sure nothing came out. I was on top So it looked like it went on him. I washed my hands And check to see it there was any...

by GUEST1 over a year ago

Birth control patch fell off. Brown Vaginal bleeding.

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I am 19 years old. I am on the birth control patch. The patch fell off. I did not put one back on for 2 days to try to keep up with what day to change the patch. My boyfriend and I had unprotected sex during the time the patch was off. He pulled out before ejaculating. I had a normal period after...

by amb1238711553 over a year ago

The morning-after pill fails to cut down on abortions

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There have been many disagreements from different parties on whether the morning after pill should be allowed to be purchased without prescription. Those who thought that the PLAN B as it is also called, should be available over-the-counter won the debates and the morning pill after became available...

by Bobby over a year ago

Women should be aware of illegally procured IUDs

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Many women turn to Intrauterine Devices (IUDs) as a contraceptive because they don’t have to think about taking pills every day. IUDs are small objected placed in the uterus through cervix and may last and protect from pregnancy from five to ten years. They are as effective as birth control pills...

by Mick over a year ago

+Opk while on depo??

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Does anyone know what the chances are of getting pregnant in the first month of recieving the depo shot?? Also I have taken an opk as an hpt and have gotten a positive result. I know this is not a reliable form of telling a pregnancy but would like to know if the depo shot would change my hormones...

by Franm10110502 over a year ago