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How common is it to have increased urination during your first week using tri-previfem?
I recently started this birth control the 2nd day of my period and have been having increased urination all this first week. I am wondering how soon side effects of tri-previfem are suppose to occur?
I accidentally took my birth control pills backwards what should I do?
I'm currently taking ortho-tri-cyclen and have always been on time and have regular periods. I just had my period the last week of January and it started again Feb 5 (wed) which is very unusual for me, then I just realized I've been taking my birth control pills backwards for this month... read more
Contraceptive patch came off a day and a half early- can this be my new patch change day?
My Contraceptive patch fell off a day and a half early & i have put a new one on immediately. In the leaflet i was given about the patch it says to put a new patch on and keep your patch change day the same however I feel like its a waste of a patch if I only have it on for one day! Can I leave... read more
NuvaRing - I skipped my nuva ring last month and was waiting for my next period to start so I can?
... restart the cycle and put my new ring in. I skipped my period I think because my cycle is now off from not being regulated from that month without it. A week later than when I should have started I put a new one in and three days later had unprotected sex. Is it normal to skip a period and will... read more
Help! After almost 2 weeks on the new implant Nexplanon(the newer Implanon that us miltary wives?
... have to have instead of the old Implanon) anyways I got pregnant on it after almost 2 weeks but didn't know I was pregnant and had a miscarriage. I'm finally over the whole mess a miscarriage makes on your body and am ready for sex again and my question is "I know I... read more
If taking birth control for the first time on Monday, shall I take missed Sunday pill as well?
First time starting birth control pills and decided to do a quick start. I started on Monday instead of Sunday. I took Sunday pill and Monday pill together because I skipped Monday. Is that correct way?
Second time on the depo provera shot and all the signs of pregnancy, is it possible I am?
I have a 21 month old and 5 month old both of which were concieved while i was on the pill. So my doctor decided to switch my contraception. he put me on the depo shot the day after my period had stopped (it was my first period after the pregnancy which only lasted 3 days and i found that strange... read more
Can I get pregnant during my week off the Nuvaring?
I took the NuvaRing out before sex during the first week on it and forgot to put it back in till the next morning. I did my research and found out that if This happens during the first 2 weeks that I will be ok. My concern is, what are the chances I get pregnant during my week off the ring?
NuvaRing - Y is my period very light and brownish?
my period is very weird this time ,today is my second day of my "period" but its brownish and very very light I have cramps Idk what's going on
I am on Lo Loestrin Fe, forgot one white pill?
Hi, I am taking the Lo Loestrin Fe birth control pills and I forgot to take yesterday's WHITE pill. Today is the last one, and then I am taking the 2 brown ones, tomorrow and the day after. Is that a real risk for me? Can I have normal intercourse or should I use condoms? Should I take... read more
Ortho Evra - I accidentally put the patch on my upper thigh next to my panty line?
... Is this okay? Should I take it off and put a new one on in a better place, or leave it on my thigh this week? It's my first week to wear it.
Will I lose the weight I gained on Nexplanon if I take it out?
I gained probably 20 pounds in the 8 months I've had Nexplanon in. I'm going to take it out and switch to a non-hormonal IUD very soon. Will I still retain all this weight or will it slowly dissipate? Is this a water weight or is this fat? I haven't changed anything in my eating... read more
Does the flu shot reduce the effectiveness of the birth control pill? Do I need back up protection?
... if I just got the flu shot?
NuvaRing - Fell out during sex, put back right away?
I've been on the nuvaring for a week now. My doctor gave me the okay that it would be safe to have unprotected sex, it fell out but I put it back in right as it fell out, my boyfriend came in me after that. Was I still protected?
I want to know diffrnce btwen yasmin and ovral l pills...which is better and more effective?
Hi... I have been using yasmin for past 3 4 months now... but this month I hve to use this pill named ovral l... I m a little worried... about the side effects of the tablet... and if its good or not... Which is better betwen both of them... and how do I change from yasmin to ovral l???
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