Birth Control Questions (Page 4)

Cyred vs Cyred EQ birth control pills, what's the difference?

I was on Cyred contraceptive pills and now my pharmacy has given me Cyred EQ, I am wondering if they are the same thing or something different?

How effective is Twirla compared to other birth control methods?

How does the Xulane patch work?

Can birth control cause depression?

What medications interfere with birth control pills?

Is it normal to bleed for a long time after getting Mirena inserted?

I started my period two days before getting my Mirena inserted. I have now been bleeding for almost 5 weeks. It will nearly stop or seem to stop then start again within a day. Small pieces of what appear to be tissue are in the blood, which is a lot brighter red than my normal period. Is this... read more

Can you take Symdeko with birth control pills?

What are the most common birth control side effects?

Any one experience trouble breathing, fatigue, heart palpitations?

I had Mirena in for a little bit over 3 weeks and had it removed. I started noticing heart palpitations (skipped beats, racing heart, fluttering) and chest pain. I also started getting short of breath over nothing. Just a few steps and i was breathing hard and felt so tired. Since having it removed... read more

How long do Depo side effects last?

I've been to many doctors who find it hard to believe I am still suffering from extreme side effects from Depo Provera, the birth control injection. I got the shot mid December, and since then my life has been reduced to the confines of my own home. I used to exercise 6-7 days a week and lived... read more

Pain in arm due to implanon?

I've had the birth control implanon in my arm for about 3-4 months and everything has been great except recently I've been getting pains. I went to my doctors and she reassured me it was okay because I wasn't swollen or red... but that seems strange to me, because the day after the... read more

Sudden periods after 2 years of having the Nexplanon implant?!?

I've had the Nexplanon implant for two years now and have only had one period in that time, which was right near the beginning. I have now just had another period, which lasted 7 days and was a full blown, cramps and all one. It has been exactly one week since I came off my period and now I... read more

Sex after Mirena?

I am 21 and in a committed relationship and we like to have sex, well a lot. I have been on birth control pills for 2 or so years now and I seem to have lost my sex drive, I am dry, and moody. I also have a problem with remembering to take my pill everyday. We like to go out and I don't always... read more

Can I get my period when on birth control while taking the active pills?

I've been on birth control for about 4 months, I've always gotten my period on inactive pill days. This month I got my period early while I'm still taking the dark blue active pills. Is that normal?

Help! I'm a 1st time user to the depo shot and I was given the shot off my cycle. I'm clueless!?

I was given the depo- provera shot while off my cycle. I was given a pregnancy test the same day and it was negative. The date of the test and shot was July 15th today, is the July29th. The last period I had ended on the June 27th. I have took a pregnancy test which was negative yesterday ( July... read more