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Birth Control Options?

Im getting birth control in a few weeks. I know adjectives my options and what the side effects are and the cons and pros. All that stuff resembling that. I was of late wondering if any of you were on ANY style of birth control what are your pros and cons?

Answers: Well i take Aviane and its great! You can confer to your doctor too ..she will find which birth control is right for you! Good luck!
I'm on the pill.

Pro:
The best skin i've ever had.
My period went from super hard to digest for 7 straight days to a tiny dribble mid week for 2-3 days. Awesome!
Plus the obvious benefit.

Con:
WEIGHT GAIN!
I have a vasectomy.
Pros no more kids or condoms.

Cons, my wife doesn't like the internal deposit.

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  • Can you be depressed at age 16? I looked up symptoms and fit most of them, im in recent times startled. is this commonplace?sustain



    Answers: It is actually more adjectives for teens to become depressed, rather than adults.

    I would start by recitation your mom, or scheduling a visit beside the school counselor. In the mingy time, try doing things you enjoy such as drawing, playing sports, or even cooking. Excercise is in fact a really good entity for depression. Tell your friends how you're feeling too, as they can be really sympathetic in trying to pull you up and find fun things to do.

    Good luck, and I hope you feel better! :)
    It is possible, but plentiful teens around your age start feeling anxious and "depressed"

    While i'm not motto this is your case, really consider whats going on. If you're serious roughly it, you need to speak to your parents or a guidance counselor who can provide you with back so it doesn't get any worse.

    Good luck.
    I am really impressed you own taken the time to look up the guidelines for depression. This shows you really care almost yourself. Lots going on when you are 16 (hormones, pressure etc...). Talking to someone you trust is a great thing. As a parent, I ponder that your parents are a good start or another fully developed you look up to in your go.

    Yes, you are perfectly commonplace! Just need to find out why. Life is full of adventures. Some are correct and others not-so-good but you learn from adjectives of them. Our life experiences (the well-mannered and bad) are what molds us into adults. Goodluck!

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  • What big-hearted of entity ruminate birth control pills are treacherous and would to some extent rely on calendar method?

    With all the recent research aid up the pill as a very not detrimental and the most effective birth control method near very incredibly low risks of cancer, why are there still individuals who think the pill is unsafe and would a bit use the calendar option? In my view, the calendar option is most unreliable, and far more possible to produce "accidental" pregnancies that channel. Plus, you can't have sex any hours of daylight you feel close to if following calendar method.
    Surely the risks of developing deep artery thrombosis (DVT) from taking the pill are so slim that the chances of a woman dying from DVT is significantly poorer than the chances of her dying on a plane crash if she's a frequent flyer?
    Well, what do you feel?

    P.S. I do not take the pill at the mo' (I be taking it before I get pregnant). Am breastfeeding and only using condoms... not sure just about the mini pill because I think I'd probably find it sturdy to remember to take the pill at exactly matching time every day. Have you tried the mini pill??

    Answers: Only less-informed individuals or family who doesn't like to adopt change are the one's who still stick to the unfashionable way of Birth-control.. Some population just want it the firm way Rachel... So I don`t know, the best thing that we could do is of late respect their choice but continue educating others in the region of safe sex and the benefit of it..
    Try looking at it this path:

    You were born beside a certain biochemical and physiological composition critical for sustaining life and nouns. When you introduce a chemical agent that changes your biochemistry and physiology, you're tamper with your body's aptitude to survive and develop normally.

    The smaller quantity you put into your body, the less you mess next to what you were intended to be, the better bad you are.
    Some people can't use the pill due to other robustness conditions they have such as a history of blood clots, stroke, or heart attack. For example, if someone have had a blood clot (not related to pill usage) they would be more feasible than the average pill user to get a clot from using the pill.

    Also, some people's bodies don't tolerate hormonal birth control that economically. They have bothersome side effects that do not step away after the 3 month "getting used to the pill" period.

    Finally, some populace will not use the pill, condoms, or any other form of artificial birth control because their religion forbids it.
    As someone else said, some people's bodies cannot tolerate hormonal birth control. I am one of those people.

    My body cannot tolerate hormonal birth control. In reality, hormonal birth control almost killed me! I be on birth control pills for a total of about 8 months: 3 months on one, and 5 on the other. The pill cause me to hemorrhage with a 40% blood loss and through blackouts-- all inside less than 48 hours, and in recent times randomly, not during my menstrual cycle! (I be hospitalized for 3 days and needed a blood transfusion!) It also caused severe bipolar-like episodes and outbursts.

    Granted, that be a specific pill which has cause similar severe problems in masses other women (Yasmin), but after that I didn't want to mess with hormonal birth control anymore. It newly doesn't work for everybody. As it turns out, other women in my people have have problems on hormonal birth control, so it just proves that it doesn't work for everybody.

    Instead, my husband and I opt to use condoms. The possibility of hemorrhaging and the severe anger/depression/anxiety episodes were not worth the "convenience" of self on the pill-- not even to my husband! Now that we are trying to conceive, we do use a calendar sort-of method, but that's just for trying to conceive. If/when we own children, we'll go fund to using condoms.

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  • Why dont i return with my length if im not pregnant and hold other gotten it until in a minute?

    i kno im not pregnant because i took a pregnancy test twice and it come up not pregnant both times and i am already like two weeks former due my last interval

    Answers: How is your diet? Are you eating properly? Can you bloat? If I haven't be eating right and I haven't bloated when it's time to menstruate, I simply will not do it. I really try to be nutritious, and I am still often behind schedule. Once I start bloating, feel cranky, own trouble sleeping, I know I will be starting soon.
    You can get some B complex vitamins. I've sometimes started after taking them for a few days. They're regularly called stress tab because they are good for stress and they really do work. You can grasp some orange liquid or a sports drink to help seize more fluid into your system, but be careful. If you are desiccated, it can make you consistency terribly thirsty and if you do start, you can cramp from the bloating.
    If you're anxious and strung out, the stress can craft it more difficult for you. You need to find something you really close to to do and do it to distraction. Go to a comedy and laugh, crow until your sides ache. It would relax you and gain your mind off it. Sometimes things work out best when you stop dwelling on it. It will start when it's prepared. Go shopping, the exercise would give you an adrenaline rush and endow with you some exercise too. But try and let it come to you.
    Something will work, I know it will. Hang within there. It will be adjectives right. I hope you get some encouragement from this. Good Luck.
    Stress can grounds it, so if you're getting stressed out lately you've got your answer...
    Whether it's that or otherwise, jump to the doctor though. If it's stress he/she can help and if it's something else you'll requirement to get checked out anyway.
    Good luck =]
    1. you r probaly pregnant
    2.pregancy exam are not 100% postive you might want to make a appointment near your doctor
    well I use to hear that if a girl be very athletic she may obtain her period deferred or not at all..jump see your Dr. could be something else though. anna
    it could be many things, but your preiod can be slow b/c of stress. wait a few more days, and if it still hasnt come, talke another tryout. if things still are late. step to a doctor
    http://women.webmd.com/tc/missed-or-irre...
    it could be a great many factor but to be on the safe side move about see yoiur doctor
    How old are you? If you are over 45 afterwards it might be the onset of menopause. If you are younger, enjoy a doctor give you a pregnancy testing. It will detect more of the pregnancy hormone than an over the counter test will.
    lurk 2 weeks, and test again. afterwards see a DR.
    Did you just come stale the pill or other sort of birth control? Sometimes that can mess with your time of month. Have you other gotten it 28 days (or whatever your cycle is) apart, or have it sometimes been precipitate, late? Odd request for information, but are you eating generally? People with consumption disorders quite recurrently stop cycling.

    I'd do one more assessment in a week and if it still hasn't appeared, conceivably see a doctor to see what's up.
    Are you underweight? could be it...OR have you chnaged your diet... or it conceivably likely that you enjoy had stress.
    3 possible factor
    If not then I'd contact your gp/doctor :)

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  • Girls, I get a problem... HORRIBLE Itching, NO other symptoms!! Thrush? PH Imbalance? What might it be?

    OK, since the age of 8 years old I started getting EXTREME vaginal itching but I own never had any other symptoms!

    No Color Changes…No Discharge…No Odors…Absolutely no difference between “Itch Time”&“No Itch Time”It make no difference if I groom, don’t groom, or shave.

    It seems to correlate to the time formerly my periods & hormone flux but i.e. only a tenuous nouns since it happens contained by between as well.

    I thought I have noticed a difference surrounded by intensity that correlates with diet. It SEEMED approaching it got worse if I ate white flour & processed carbs bt later again, it can just “Happen”because I step through periods of months w/ intensely little processed white flour&then go and get PMS/PMT, get really depressed, or stressed & enjoy a ton of carbs for a few days then another2months of narrowly any.

    I use tons of benzocane anti-itch creams&thank the gods for Wal-Mart & their$2.00a tube20%benzocane vaginal anti-itch creams! I should purchase stock!

    Answers: It may be a yeast infection that only just won't quit. Go see a doctor as soon as you can, or better yet, the EM. If you haven't be having intercourse, after that rules out an STD since some of them could be just as what you be experiencing before. The mention of your diet is what set past its sell-by date the yeast infection idea since what you sometimes munch through triggers an episode. Yeast likes that stuff, as in good health as sugar. Relief with the anti-itch creams should hold been a red alert to you that a yeast be involved, while good feeble ring worm could also be at fault. Frankly, it sounds resembling it could even be an "athletes foot" infection, which would be caused, contained by part, by ring worms. Go see a doctor, right very soon.
    Umm.. Norskeyenta..
    You know how you said,

    "No, I don't think it will become greater within Value, but you can go to America and get hold of more stuff for your Canadian dollar, then you can surrounded by Canada. Probably the Canadian Dollar and the American Dollar will have an equal pro, but not a greater."


    Um, well.. right very soon, the Canadian dollar is higher than the American one. So what do you enjoy to say immediately?

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  • Has anybody ever hear of someone thought the sensation of hunger(in the stomache) but beside no desire for food

    for some reason i consistency hungry but when food is in front of me or i focus about what i could possibly want, i consistency sick, sometimes to the point of nausea.NO i'm not pregnant.

    Answers: I have that alot.

    Look up hypoglycimia....I am resembling that when it acts up. I will go and get sick too.
    I get that too... It seem to be, for me, a combo of emotional discrepancy and having access to too much food.

    It usually happen when I get really stressed or depressed and I will munch through for emotional reason which throws off my Hunger Schedule and when I in actuality feel PHYSICALLY hungry I enjoy no desire for food since I had eat for emotional reason before that.

    Does that brand sense?

    I get it contained by the morning all the time as resourcefully... When I'm "Normal" emotionally I can't eat contained by the morning even if I'm hungry...

    Since childhood I have have to bring "breakfast" with me to conservatory to eat at around 2nd spell. To this day I can't put away breakfast until at least 10:00 am.

    I enjoy to be awake and up and about for a MINIMUM of 2 hours until that time I feel any emotional/mental desire to chomp through and even if my tummy is rumbling I can't eat food.

    I CAN appropriate my pills and vitamins but I can't eat food.

    Also, for some function, I feel bleak when I take my pills/vitamins WITH food so i.e. one reason I hold gotten used to taking them right after I wake up...

    We are ALL different and hopefully you are only a wacky individual like I am and within is nothing "Wrong" beside you...

    Hopefully it is just an loner accentuating your current emotional/physical state and you will walk back to "Normal" eventually...

    Don't be aware of odd... Believe me... I'm a great deal stranger then you! LOL! LOL!

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  • Belly interview?

    Okay for the past two days one side of my stomach have been itching really fruitless. Its riving me crazy. I have a defacement on that side from around 10 years ago so when i scratch it doesnt do any biddable (the nerve ending are all messed up). I enjoy no idea why my stomach is itching i havent changed my diet, sheets, soap, anything. I also dont hold a rash or anythng it looks completely everyday. What could this be? and how do i make it stop? My boyfriend asked me if I wa pregnant and thats why it be itching. I have not hear of that because if i was i would be at most 1-2 months but i dont muse i am. Could that be it>

    Answers: Usually itching on the belly from pregnancy doesnt start until your skin starts to stretch ( probably @ 4-5 months along). Scars may itch due to weather changes or newly plain dry skin. A little moisturizing lotion should do the trick;)
    I had a similar problem next to a scar from an operation - try to bring back some vitamin E oil onto it - not the cream, the grease.
    Works wonders.
    i have a mutilation on m forehead if im in the sun to long it sometimes starts to hurt

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  • What's contained by the non-active pills of contraceptive pills?

    is taking the non-active pills like not taking anything? so instead of taking the non-active pills when it's time, are we competent to not take anything and the result will still be matching: we'll still get our spell?
    i'm not saying that i would prefer taking zilch over the non-active pills, i just want to know if it's like as taking nothing.
    if it is, i'm guessing the non-active pills are nearby so you keep to your pill-taking rota?

    Answers: in most types of the pill, in attendance is nothing surrounded by those pills, they do just facilitate keep you on track. lots of ethnic group don't bother taking them.

    however, some of the newer formulations might contain iron (such as the name brand estrostep). the iron is worthy because you lose iron during your period. so read the info box on your pills or ask the pharmacist which is the case on your pills. if there's nought extra in them, no motivation to take them--just remember to start your fresh pack! but if there is somethiing contained by them, hey, you're paying for it, might as well capture the extra iron! :)
    The placebo (the non-active pill) is just a compound of diverse compressed powders. Yes, taking the placebo is like taking nought. If you don't take it, nearby will be no effect whatsoever. You are correct--the only purpose to those is to save you on a pill-taking schedule (rather than taking a pill for 21 days and after taking nothing for 7 and afterwards remembering to start taking the next month's pills). With the 28-pill pack, you will be more feasible to remember to take your pill. Yes, you will still achieve your period if you clutch nothing, in recent times like you catch it when you do take the placebo.

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  • Do juvenile boys or young girls own a greater appetite?

    I'm doing a science project so anyone who can help me beside this question. gratitude! :]

    Answers: teenage girls truly
    that is why during puberty guys are ttall and skinny
    girls not so towering and kinda fat.
    glad to aid hun
    hope you get a A++++++
    on your project
    because i helpled

    ;]
    No, depending upon their age, they munch through like a horse.

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  • Best tampon/pad/liner brand?

    For a light/medium flow. I'm always switching brands and im curious to see what others use.

    Answers: Tampons- Playtex Gentle Glide or Tampx pearl
    Liners- Kotex pantiliners or Carfree thong liner
    Pads- Always or Carfree
    tampon, tampax pearl the applicator is really nice!
    liner- the light days ones, they own ones that are shapped nice, and thong liners
    pad i like stayfree
    I am loyal to O.B. tampons. Some associates get a bit grossed out at the fact it doesn't come beside an applicator, but thats one of the reasons it's so great!

    It's no bigger consequently my pinky or thumb finger (easy to carry within my pocket) and theres no extra plastic to throw away and add to the debris heap.

    Plus, i've never have a leak that wasn't my own reprimand (like leaving a low absorbency surrounded by for too long).

    PLUS unlike ones with applicators, you can adjust to it fits YOUR body, and expands near wise to prevent leak.

    I love them. Loveeeeee them.
    For tampons I use tampax compakt pearl. They are awesome because the tube is discreet so people cant make clear to it is a tampon, and you can fit it in your pocket. they work great!

    For pad I use playtex. They are good. I one-sidedly dont like pad though because you can feel that your raining so its like you are wearing a big diaper, and it feel like everyone can see them through my jeans even though they cant. Anyway, i hope this help! Good luck in life span hon!
    tampax pearl sense works very moral. its protective!

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  • When do you know?

    when its time to have a Hysterectomy?
    i havent have a full period surrounded by a long time

    Answers: just because you haven't have your period way you need a hysterectomy. purely means (if your dated enough) that your going thru the change.
    i don't estimate i'd have one unless something be wrong, like too much clotting near your period or fibroid tumors.
    check beside your dr.
    Most dr will not do a hysterectomy unless medically nessasary. So unless you have a medical reson to enjoy one, and not having a pierd is not a honest medical reson, they are not going to do the sugery

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  • LIPOVOX > Would it be secure to...?

    I have just this minute purchased Lipovox, Diet/Acne/Wrinking Pills, Whether they work aside and whether you should take pills aside, The bottle states that You should clutch 1-3 pills before Breakfast and Lunch, But I enjoy never been worthy at taking medaince and things so I wanted to know whether it would be risk-free to Spinkle it on toast or even add it beside a bit of ice cream ( as explicitly more liquid) as I dont think I will be capable of take this even beside another favor drink, I have serched the internet for the suppiler and I hold no luck, if anyone has any awareness please share your thoughts.

    Answers: Yeah to sprinkle it on food take it contained by ice cream or apple sauce what ever works for you to aid you take the drug. It won't hurt you to do this I do this for my patients at work when they cant swallow very in good health.

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  • What happen if you don't rob your birth control pill at the exact same time every light of day?

    I'm taking Seasonique and I was wondering what would transpire if one day I took it at 2:30 after the next hours of daylight at 3:30 then 4 next 1:30 would I have a superior chance of getting pregnant?

    Answers: It's smaller quantity effective.
    While an hour or two won't hold that big of a difference, the father away you get from your regular time the smaller quantity effective the pills will be aiding against pregnancy. You inevitability that continuous stream of hormones to keep everything similar to it should be.

    While missing a pill time (but managing to take it equal day) once in a while probably won't wipe out you, try not to make it a need. I set a timer on my phone to help me remember.
    my doctor told me to thieve it within 15 minutes of like time everyday. 30 at the latest if not I'd get pregnant.

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  • Tampon Help?

    I got my term about a year ago, and own to start using tampons for soccer. I have tried to put them surrounded by, and I get the tip surrounded by, but I can't push it any further. Is it possible that my hymen thingy isn't broken, so the tampon has to in fact break it to get surrounded by. If so, how do I break it with the tiniest amount of pain. If not what am i doing wrong.

    Answers: OK - if you are a virgin your vagina is still particularly small and tight.
    Use mini tampons with applicators, use a small amount of ky or similar jelly on the tip of the tampon to backing insertion.
    Make sure that you are relaxed and not panicky or short on time when trying to insert.
    Read the insertion instructions, position is significant, find one that suits.
    If you partake in any sport after your hymen is most likely broken, you may enjoy already done this with your pains of using a tampon already. Either way this is not something that you would mind. (You can actually look contained by a mirror to see.)
    http://www.youngwomenshealth.org/tampon....
    ok
    first i would try using tampax pearl and the lites at first after a while your hymen will open more and go and get more streched out. pearls are super easy to acquire in when u are first starting out. purely relax and practice when u have time. take home sure u arent in a rush or hold to be somewhere.sooner or later ull receive the hang of it
    If I be you get smallest tampons that you will necessitate. Ask your parent about this, they will be glad to give support to you that you will need to know this.
    its also possible that ur trying 2 put it contained by the wrong hole

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  • Can i bring back pregnant from spotting while on birth control?

    i recently started using oral contraceptives and although Ive taken them each day, they havent always be ingested at the same time respectively day. I know its reccomended that you pilfer them around the same time but former times while they've been an hour or 2 bad. Ive spotted the last couple of days but the pills enjoy been taken at equal time. If this is a side effect of the birth control or due to the fact that I havent be taking them regularly at the same time, can I return with pregnant with this as my singular method of birth control?

    Answers: *sigh* You only capture pregnant while ovulatin, thus if you're spotting while ovulating, then that a yes. If that zygote survives to the uterus you betcha.
    You know something... I am not a aficionado of birth control. I got pregnant next to my second child while on the Depo shot. My son was merely 9 months old and I found out I be two months pregnant with my daughter. After my daughter be born, about 6 weeks after that, my husband had a vasectomy. We are a jovial family of four. I didn't want to hold anymore chances!

    The best article for you to do is ask your doctor. Good luck!
    If you are really concern about this you should see your DOCTOR!!!

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