| Subject | Date Asked |
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| The Pill | 11/13/2009 |
Q: I am currently taking Sprintec. I typically take it at 9 every night, but I went shopping and forgot ...
A: Missing the time by just a half an hour should not affect you. But I have to tell you that any time ...
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| Could I be preg? | 11/12/2009 |
Q: I was wondering if you could please help me. I have been on birthcontrol pills for 4 years and this ...
A: Yes, you could get pregnant if you had sexual activity in the week that you missed your birth ...
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| Postinor 2, Is there a specific time to take it? | 11/11/2009 |
Q: My fiance had her period on 2nd Nov, and on 11th Nov we had a condom tear during intercourse. ...
A: I'm not sure what pills you are talking about. I only know the Morning after pill or Plan B. Here is ...
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| kind of concerned | 11/10/2009 |
Q: i started taking birth control for the first time about a month ago. my doctor told me to wait til ...
A: Kathleen, The birth control pill is not 100% guaranteed to stop pregnancy. So you can get pregnant ...
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| Natural Family Planning | 11/9/2009 |
Q: I have been reading about all the horrible side effects and concerns women have about the various ...
A: Yes, I have heard of Natural Family Planning and if you have read some of my answers, you will see ...
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| urgent help needed about diane 35! | 11/8/2009 |
Q: i began taking levlen and i was on this for about 2 weeks, i noticed my acne was returning so i ...
A: Daniella, Hi there! First of all, I have to tell you that I don't recommend any kind of birth ...
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| Am I pregnant? | 11/7/2009 |
Q: I recently switched birth control pills from Microgestin to Tri-Sprintec. The Microgestin was ...
A: I don't recommend either of these hormonal pills. It's possible that you could be pregnant. ...
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| diane 35 | 11/1/2009 |
Q: I was using diane 35 for a year and now I stop it And iam not using any other pills My last period ...
A: I take it that you are sexually active which is why you need the pill. Just wondering as sometimes ...
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| stopping birth control pills | 10/31/2009 |
Q: I stopped bcp about 4 weeks ago and have been having pregnancy symptoms. I was suppose to start my ...
A: You could be pregnant but you would have to see if you miss your next period. Also, see if you ...
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| Yasmin - When Does It Become Fully Effective/Possibility of Pregnancy? | 10/30/2009 |
Q: I have never taken birth control pills before, but now I have recently started taking the birth ...
A: I would have recommended at least 2 weeks or more of the pill before having sex. However, I don't in ...
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| Waiting period between birthcontrol pills | 10/28/2009 |
Q: I was on Yaz for several months. I could no longer afford it, so i switched to Ortho Tri-Cyclen Lo. ...
A: There shouldn't be much problem from switching pills, in my opinion. However, I'm not a medical ...
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| Birth Control pill | 10/27/2009 |
Q: I have been on Yaz for about 9 or 10 months my question is if my husband ejaculates in me more than ...
A: Anytime you have sex even on the pill, you can get pregnant. No method of birth control is 100% safe ...
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| IUD | 10/26/2009 |
Q: I am scheduled to have my mirena IUD removed soon. I asked my doctor if I could over-lap with BCP ...
A: Andrea, What happened with your situation? Did you have the Mirena IUD removed yet? It should be ok ...
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| copper 't' | 10/25/2009 |
Q: I have been married past 2 yrs, and blessed by a baby boy 8 months ago. mine was a c-section. right ...
A: Please see your doctor about this. It sounds like you were already going to the doctor before I got ...
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| Birth Control Question | 10/23/2009 |
Q: I have been taking Loestrin 24 for the past 5 years. Every 3 months I would have a light flow ...
A: I really can't tell you over the internet what is the problem or what your diagnosis would be. You ...
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| Plan B side effects | 10/22/2009 |
Q: I have a question about the side effects of taking Plan B. Recently I needed to take the plan B pill ...
A: I have to tell you, that there is really no such thing as "protected" sex. Everytime you have sex ...
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| What should I use? | 10/20/2009 |
Q: have 2 kids - 8 & 10, am currently on Levlen ED Tablets 150/30mcg but the doc reckons because I'm a ...
A: I don't recommend the depo provera or the mirena. I think there are a lot of side effects from most ...
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| Birth Control | 10/18/2009 |
Q: What happens if you do not make up a missed birth control pill? -I have never missed a birth control ...
A: I hope nothing happened from you missing one pill. I don't think it would make a big difference. But ...
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| Which Birth Control should I try next? | 10/16/2009 |
Q: okay so I have been on the shot (Depo) before and after I got pregnant and while being on it ...
A: I don't recommend any kind of hormonal birth control, which includes any kind of birth control pill. ...
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| Had sex and about to start period, will I get pregnant? | 10/12/2009 |
Q: I have been taking birth control for years, but sometimes I have trouble taking it everyday or at ...
A: I'm not a medical professional so you might want to ask your doctor or whoever provided the pills. ...
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| Yeast Infection Due to Yaz | 10/11/2009 |
Q: I am 35 years old and I am taking Yaz for the PMDD its being about 5 since i started taking YAZ for ...
A: I really can't say any more than what your doctor has said. You would probably have to give up the ...
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| irregular period and birth control | 10/6/2009 |
Q: I'm eighteen and have been getting my period for awhile. I've always had irregular cycle times, ...
A: I'm not a medical professional so I advise you to talk to your doctor if possible. I'm not sure if I ...
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| tri-sprintec. | 10/3/2009 |
Q: i'm hoping you can help me. i've been trying for hours to submit my question to a site but its ...
A: I'm sorry to hear of your problems. Unfortunately, I have heard many reports of these symptoms from ...
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| Birth Control Pill | 10/1/2009 |
Q: My doctor has just prescribed to me Yasmin birth control. In the past when I was on birth control ...
A: Yes, this is something that I have discovered in recent years. I, too, was on the pill for many ...
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| Irregular periods and birth control periods | 9/29/2009 |
Q: I'm an eighteen year old girl and have been having my period for awhile. I've always had an ...
A: If you are irregular, I'm not sure if your cycle would be appropriate to use birth control pills. I ...
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| contraception problem | 9/27/2009 |
Q: i've been taking the Loestrin 20 contraceptive pill for over a year and now recently about 4 or 5 ...
A: Is it possible to go to another medical person? I don't think it is right for her to say this advice ...
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| Missed period on birth control | 9/24/2009 |
Q: I have been the bcp Lutera now for about 6 months. My period has always come like clockwork on the ...
A: I can't tell you what is wrong with you over the internet. Is it possible that you could be ...
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| birth control | 9/23/2009 |
Q: can you go to the clinic and get birth control with out a gardien
A: I think it depends on where you live (what state) and also if you are responsible for yourself. I ...
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| Normal Cycle after removal of Mirena IUD | 9/22/2009 |
Q: Had Mirena IUD removed on July 15 (10 weeks ago) after 2 years. We are trying to conceive. Had a ...
A: I'm happy to hear that you had the IUD removed. I have been receiving reports and information about ...
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| depo but i have my period | 9/20/2009 |
Q: i got the depo on the 31st of aug 5 days after my period but now i have my period again but i get so ...
A: Love your name! I'm not a doctor so I recommend that you consult your physician about this. ...
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| Not taking 1 week of active pills | 9/19/2009 |
Q: If I don't take a whole week of active pills and start on the white inactive pills will my period ...
A: I don't recommend taking the birth control pills any other way except the correct way. Also, in ...
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| Girlfriend took placebo pills twice | 9/17/2009 |
Q: Archer, My girlfriend had just ended her pill cycle with the placebos, and accidentally started the ...
A: What has happened since you posted your question? I don't ever recommend the Emergency ...
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| possible side effects of nuvaring | 9/15/2009 |
Q: Within the past year of me using the nuvaring my husband has had a bought of severe headaches. A ...
A: I can't tell you this from what you have told me in your post. I can't imagine that these would be ...
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| Switching BC=Prolonged menstrual cycle | 9/14/2009 |
Q: Ok, so a few weeks ago I decided I wanted to switch from the pill (orthotricycline) to the Nuva ...
A: I'm glad you got off the Nuva Ring but I don't recommend the birth control pill either. In my ...
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| Birth Control | 9/13/2009 |
Q: i am a skinny girl and don't want to gain major weight from the birth control. what is the easiest ...
A: If you are not sexually active, I don't know why you would want to be on birth control. There are so ...
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| Seasonal Birth Control | 9/11/2009 |
Q: I am on the seasonal birth control. I missed one pill a few days ago and have now started my period, ...
A: Please consult your doctor about this. I don't recommend any kind of hormonal birth control. I have ...
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| Ongoing period after beginning Depo Provera | 9/10/2009 |
Q: I started the birth control shot Depo Provera about two weeks after I had a D&C for a blighted ...
A: Yes, I remember you and your lovely name! It's a little concerning about your bleeding. I would ...
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| Off Birth Control, 3 months late | 9/9/2009 |
Q: I have a question, but here's my quick situation: I stopped taking birth control pills at the end ...
A: I'm sorry to hear of your situation. I would recommend that you consult your doctor and see if ...
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| 1st time on depo | 9/8/2009 |
Q: I am 27, non smoker, 5'5, 194lbs recently started exercising & taking folic acid daily. I was on ...
A: I'm not a doctor but I have been doing lots of research on birth control methods. I have also been ...
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| marina | 9/4/2009 |
Q: Can you get pregnant on marina?
A: Yes, it's possible to get pregnant while having the mirena. Any birth control method is not 100% ...
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| birth control pills | 9/3/2009 |
Q: I have been on birth control pills for a year now, but have only recently become sexually active. I ...
A: I can't really tell you what the chances are that you would be pregnant. It is true that a delayed ...
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| Othro evra patch | 9/2/2009 |
Q: This is my second month on the patch i took my patch off three days ago and i still havent started ...
A: The patch or any kind of birth control is not 100% guaranteed to prevent pregnancy. So it is ...
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| The return of Aunt Flo | 9/1/2009 |
Q: My daughter will be 15 months old on the 8th and about 2 months after she was born I had Implanon ...
A: I really can't tell you over the internet but perhaps you should check with your doctor. I don't ...
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| Birth Control | 8/31/2009 |
Q: I am taking the depo shot and I was wondering if it was normal to bleed continuously. It is not a ...
A: I would recommend that you ask your doctor about this. Bleeding continuously would not be good, in ...
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| condom breaks | 8/30/2009 |
Q: The only way a condom does not work if it breaks? If it does not break there is no way she will get ...
A: The condom could leak out of the top or a very minute hole in the condom. There is no 100% method of ...
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| Microgynon 30 | 8/27/2009 |
Q: If I'm On The Pill But I Ran Out And Couldn't Get It Until A Week Later Do I Take The Next Lot On ...
A: I'm not a doctor so I can't advise on this type of pill. Please consult your physician. I don't ...
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| Skipping a period on the pill | 8/26/2009 |
Q: I've been on Othro tri-cyclen for about 2 1/2 years now. I did a lot of research on birth control ...
A: I'm not a doctor so just remember that because everything I tell you is my opinion. I'm glad that ...
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| Mirena IUD | 8/25/2009 |
Q: I have had an IUD since summer 2007 but here lately I have been wondering if I could be pregnant. I ...
A: Sorry for the delay. I don't know if I told you that I'm in the process of moving from Texas to Ohio ...
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| Birth Control mistake | 8/24/2009 |
Q: my name is Emily. I just have a question regarding my birth control. I am a sunday starter, and ...
A: I'm not a doctor but in my opinion, there is not a high chance that you would get pregnant in the ...
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| Yaz? | 8/23/2009 |
Q: I have been using yaz for about one week and I noticed that I have had no desire to eat, I also ...
A: How are you doing since you sent in this question? I'm somewhat concerned about your condition. Have ...
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| THe pill and period | 8/21/2009 |
Q: I have been on birth control (YAZ) for almost 3 months now and my period always came a day or two ...
A: I hope you have started your period by now so let me know. Sometimes your period can be irregular ...
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| Mirana | 8/20/2009 |
Q: I just got the mirana on aug 7 i started my period on july 31 and my period ended on the 7th the ...
A: I'm not a doctor but in my opinion, it is possible for you to be pregnant in this situation. You can ...
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| breast excretions after stopping bc | 8/15/2009 |
Q: My daughter took birth control for about 3 years and decided to stop last month. She has not been ...
A: In response to your last question, I suppose that could happen but I have not heard of this. I ...
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| Mirena IUD | 8/12/2009 |
Q: I have had an IUD since summer 2007 but here lately I have been wondering if I could be pregnant. I ...
A: Yes, I would like you to email me at DCHERYL51@yahoo.com and put ALLEXPERTS in the subject line. Put ...
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| Birth control | 8/11/2009 |
Q: So I have a doctors appoinment tomorrow. I just suffered from a blighted ovum at 15 :( Though I wish ...
A: Sorry I did not see your question until recently. What ended up happening in your life lately? I ...
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| NuvaRing | 8/10/2009 |
Q: I was just wondering how effective NuvaRing works ? I have been using it for 3 months now and me and ...
A: I don't recommend the NuvaRing or any other kinds of hormonal birth control. I don't feel that it is ...
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| Weight gain | 8/6/2009 |
Q: i started using the injection contraceptive nd a month later i gained weight rapidly nd i went frm a ...
A: com so I can advise you. I don't usually recommend hormonal birth control because of this kind of ...
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| Came off pill, had 3 periods, now I'm 7 weeks late | 8/5/2009 |
Q: OK so I came off the pill last March. I came off it mid-pack so I kinda expected things might be out ...
A: I'm not a doctor so I always advise to check with your physician. It sounds, in my opinion, that you ...
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| Dilemma? | 8/4/2009 |
Q: I just started taking birth control, like today. When I went in today, the nurse said that she ...
A: I'm sorry but I've been traveling and just got your question. I know that it's kind of late so ...
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| Birth Control | 8/3/2009 |
Q: I am 19 and recently married and i just started to take birth control i took it correctly as i was ...
A: I cannot tell you over the internet what your chances might be. But it is possible that you are ...
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| Sex for the first time, and birth control | 8/1/2009 |
Q: My girlfriend and I recently decided that we are ready for sex. The only type of birth control we ...
A: Well, you probably won't like this answer but I would recommend abstinence. I'm not sure how old you ...
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| Mood Swings | 7/30/2009 |
Q: I had been on the depo shot for approximatly a year than six months ago I switched to Seasonal. I ...
A: You have just proved to me that my research is correct. I never recommend any kind of hormonal birth ...
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| Vaginal Contraceptive Film | 7/29/2009 |
Q: i am 21, and i have never been on birth control. I am completely new to all forms of it but i was ...
A: Please email me at DCHERYL51@yahoo.com so I can do some research on this and get back with you. I'm ...
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| break through bleeding | 7/27/2009 |
Q: I had break through bleeding, and I then started taking the inactive pills for 2 days. I want to ...
A: I don't advise anyone to skip the inactive pills. I don't recommend hormonal birth control at all as ...
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| skipping the week of the placeebo (sp) pill | 7/24/2009 |
Q: im going on a camping trip next week and i dont want to be on my period so i was wondering if it ...
A: Sorry that I did not get your question until now. You're probably already on the camping trip. I ...
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| Heavy spotting after missing a pill. | 7/23/2009 |
Q: I recently got a new Rx for pills. I have been on them 2 years and this is my third year set. I ...
A: I'm not a doctor but perhaps you should consult your physician about this and any other health ...
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| birth contol pills | 7/22/2009 |
Q: What could happen to your body if you took two packages of birth control pills when you were a ...
A: I really don't know the answer to this question as I have never heard of this situation. If you want ...
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| Birth Control | 7/21/2009 |
Q: I have not had a period in a little over 2 years. But when I did have them they were very ...
A: You did not mention your age to me but it sounds like you have had periods in the past. You really ...
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| depo shot | 7/18/2009 |
Q: i messed up abit in april,shot was due on 6 th and i had it on the 17 th,the nurse said i would be ...
A: I think that you emailed me with this question and that I have already emailed you back. Please ...
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| bleeding after pregnancy | 7/16/2009 |
Q: I delivered a baby vaginally nine weeks ago and became very anemic from blood loss during delivery. ...
A: I hope you have found some good news about your health. Yes, if you have not called your doctor, it ...
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| am i pregnant | 7/15/2009 |
Q: I've had the implanon in for over a year, i just didn't get on with it as i constantly had periods. ...
A: Have you had any more pregnancy symptoms and what symptoms? I can't tell you the chances of being ...
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| BC used for the morning after pill | 7/12/2009 |
Q: I had sex with my girlfriend at 2am and realized after the fact the condom broke. I have read on ...
A: Andrew, I don't recommend the morning after pill or anything like it. There are too many risks and ...
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| birthcontrol | 7/10/2009 |
Q: i am here again. Can u plz inform me what is the safe time to have a sex without taking any ...
A: You will have to study Natural Family Planning if you want more information on this. You have to ...
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| Microlut | 7/9/2009 |
Q: are you still able to skip a period with this birth control? Because it's a lot different from what ...
A: I don't recommend hormonal birth control methods, which any kind of pill is. I believe there are too ...
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| I stopped taking Birth Control and I have not had my period yet. | 7/8/2009 |
Q: I am 18 years old, and started taking the pill last fall. Just over a month ago I stopped taking the ...
A: I'm glad that you went off the pill. I don't recommend any kind of hormonal birth control because of ...
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| help please | 7/7/2009 |
Q: My boyfriend and I started having sex. he is my first, and my mom wants to put me on birth control. ...
A: I don't know how old you are but can you rethink having sex? Sex is not always that great and you ...
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| What are the chances... | 7/6/2009 |
Q: Im on birth control and have been for over a year. My boyfriend and i had sex about three four days ...
A: I can't really tell you when you were ovulating because each woman is different in their cycles. My ...
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| switching birth control brands | 7/5/2009 |
Q: I have been using Yasmine for a year now and when I went to my check up they changed my brand to ...
A: Natalie, There is always a risk of pregnancy anytime you have sex even using birth control. When ...
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| Am i pregnant? | 7/3/2009 |
Q: My question is about getting pregnant by missing one pill. Me and my boyfriend had unprotected sex ...
A: It's possible that you could be pregnant or that something else is going on. Please take a pregnancy ...
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| depo shot | 7/1/2009 |
Q: i have symptoms of being pregnant i had the depo shot in february i missed my second shot i have had ...
A: Yes, you can be pregnant and the test was too early. But I can't tell you over the internet if you ...
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| birth control pills and Plan B | 6/30/2009 |
Q: I've been on Ortho Tri-Cyclen for nearly 6 months and have never missed a pill, but I've been told ...
A: I don't recommend Plan B at all. I feel that it is not healthy and has too many side effects. See ...
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| depo and pregnancy | 6/29/2009 |
Q: I have read your opinion on the depo shot but i have been on it for nearly four years. Lately, like ...
A: I would recommend that you have a checkup to see what is happening. You could get a free pregnancy ...
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| birth control pill and diarrhea | 6/27/2009 |
Q: I take my pill everyday at 10PM. Last night at around 11:45PM I had diarrhea. I heard that if you ...
A: Lauren, I wouldn't worry much about missing one pill. And you really don't know if you missed it or ...
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| missed 1st shot in 5 years & had unprotected sex 3 days later | 6/25/2009 |
Q: i have been on depo for the last 5 years (since my first child was born) and recently missed my ...
A: Kristianne, I don't know if you have already had a new shot but if not, I would not recommend for ...
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| Birthcontrol | 6/24/2009 |
Q: I am a 15 yrs old school going girl.May i know what is the safe time to have a sex without taking ...
A: Silvia, It is never 100% safe to have sex even using contraceptives. No method is 100% safe from ...
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| Depo | 6/23/2009 |
Q: I've been on Depo Provera for almost three years now. I really love this form of BC because I no ...
A: Jamie, In my opinion, too many doctors are not concerned about problems with hormonal birth ...
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| birth control | 6/19/2009 |
Q: my baby is just two weeks old and my husband is already demanding for sexual intercourse but am ...
A: Adebby, Please consult your doctor about this. You should have a checkup and doctor's ok before you ...
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| Do I need a higher dose of birth control | 6/18/2009 |
Q: I have been experience severe cramping immediately after my period (i.e. I stopped bleeding ...
A: Please consult your doctor and I hope you already have. I don't recommend any kind of hormonal birth ...
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| 21-28 pack | 6/17/2009 |
Q: am Doreen and i have been taking the 28 days pack and now am changing to the 21 days pack, should i ...
A: I don't recommend any kind of hormonal birth control which includes the pill. I don't feel that it ...
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| birth control/hirsutism/superficial blood clott | 6/16/2009 |
Q: I'm 24 with PCOS with a really bad case of hirsutism it affects every area of my life. When I was ...
A: I would not be able to advise you to go back on the pill. There are many risks and side effects ...
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| I lost a birth control pill!! | 6/15/2009 |
Q: Okay, I was getting ready to take my birth control pill (Ortho Tri-Clycen Lo) and when I was getting ...
A: You can ask your doctor but I would recommend taking another pill from the same pack and then just ...
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| mirena coil | 6/13/2009 |
Q: mirena i fitted 3 years back. but now its bothering me for few months. irregulay spotting continuous ...
A: If you don't want to continue having this, just tell your gp. She has to do what you want her to do. ...
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| no period after quiting birth control | 6/12/2009 |
Q: I am 20yrs and stopped taking birth control. I was taking a pregesterone only pill for about 5mths ...
A: Yes, Kellie, It's possible that you could be pregnant. See if you develop any pregnancy symptoms or ...
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| Pills and unconsummated marriage | 6/10/2009 |
Q: There has been increased appettite also after talking these pills I have not been able to onsummate ...
A: Please email me at DCHERYL51@yahoo.com and put ALLEXPERTS in the subject line. Then we can discuss ...
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| Birthcontrol pills. | 6/8/2009 |
Q: I was the pill for a year when it stopped working and i was getting two periods a month. The doctor ...
A: It could be because of the additional hormones in a stronger birth control pill. But it could also ...
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| Vaginal Discharge/Birth Control | 6/6/2009 |
Q: This is a semi long story, but I really need some help. I was taking levlin (spellcheck) birth ...
A: I always recommend contacting your doctor whenever you have a health concern. You can always call ...
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| No period shot | 6/4/2009 |
Q: I am currently taking birth control in a pill form, and was considering switching to getting a shot ...
A: I don't recommend birth control pills or the shot. Are you talking about depoprovera? I don't ...
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| birth control | 6/2/2009 |
Q: I've been on birth control pills for 18 months, and then i miss taking the next 7 days, due to ...
A: You should be ok but I can't guarantee for sure. Please watch for developing pregnancy symptoms and ...
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| birth control | 5/31/2009 |
Q: I started taking birth control pills for the first time in march.after being two days late for my ...
A: It's possible that your irregular periods could be from the hormones in the birth control pills. But ...
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| chances of getting pregnant. | 5/29/2009 |
Q: how big are my chances of getting pregnant if i started my new birth control pack a few days later ...
A: Charlotte, I don't recommend any kind of hormonal birth control including the pills. However, it is ...
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| HELP | 5/26/2009 |
Q: Ive been taking my birth control pills non-stop for 6 months and theres been some horrible side ...
A: I don't recommend the birth control pill or any kind of hormonal birth control method. I would ...
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| Why is this happening?! | 5/22/2009 |
Q: I am on tri-cyclin birth control. The first day of my last mestruel cycle was April 8th, 2009. I did ...
A: Have you started your period yet as I'm answering your question? I'm not a medical professional so I ...
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| need help | 5/21/2009 |
Q: im really worried abt my condition. i fitted mirena 3 years ago. first 1.5 year wnet ok. periods ...
A: I am not a medical professional but I have studied this subject for 20 years. I don't recommend ...
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| ortho tri cyclen lo | 5/19/2009 |
Q: if you started your period and took the first pill on the same day..should you get your period ...
A: As far as I can see on http://www.thepill.com you should get your period while taking the green ...
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| Overweight and no menses | 5/17/2009 |
Q: Unfortunately I'm on the overweight size due to no fault of mine. I suddenly lost my menses two ...
A: You should go to a doctor and find out what is wrong that you are not having your menstruation or ...
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| BC ortho tri-cyclen lo | 5/15/2009 |
Q: ok so i am a 20 year old female I have a 19 month old and a 6month old so of course i chose to get ...
A: You could be pregnant or you could just be affected from the hormones in the birth control. I don't ...
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| breast pain | 5/14/2009 |
Q: I was wondering if there is any herbal remedy for breast pain. I have been having breast pain on ...
A: No, I don't know any remedy for breast pain. It does sound like something you should be concerned ...
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| Taking Thursday's pill on Wednesday | 5/13/2009 |
Q: I am on Ortho Tri-Cyclen Lo. What would happen or what should I do if I take Thursday's pill on ...
A: So are you saying that you are a day ahead on taking the pill-like you took an extra one? I would ...
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| Switching to Rod implant? | 5/12/2009 |
Q: I am currently on Junel 1/20 oral contraceptive but have been considering getting the hormonal rod ...
A: Is it implanon that you are talking about? If so, I don't recommend this. I don't recommend any ...
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| depo injection | 5/11/2009 |
Q: i was on the depo injection for 3 months but decided i wanted a child so didnt go for my next one. i ...
A: Please check with your doctor about this. I can't really tell you when you can conceive. That is ...
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| Using Plan B in addition to Nuvaring dangerous? | 5/10/2009 |
Q: I am using the Nuvaring for the first time and put it in a week ago. My doctor had told me to wait ...
A: Since I'm not a medical professional, I really can't tell you this answer. This is a very serious ...
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| birth control and dietary supplements | 5/7/2009 |
Q: Is it alright to use Acai Berry products while taking birth control pills (Ortho-Novum 135/28)?
A: Yes, you need to be careful with some medications and birth control pills. I'm not a medical ...
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| Yaz birth control pills | 5/5/2009 |
Q: I was wondering if you must take the Yaz birth control pills at the same exact time everyday, if ...
A: It is advisable to take the pills at approximately the same time every day. There is really no range ...
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| the first day and ive already messed it up! | 5/3/2009 |
Q: I recently got prescribed birth control pills and my doctors told me to take them on the first day ...
A: I would recommend that you talk to the pill prescriber about this. I don't recommend the birth ...
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| I am on birth control and use condoms nonreligiously could i be pregnant? | 5/2/2009 |
Q: Ok i am on a birth control called femcon and it has helped a lot with my period but i use condoms ...
A: Yes, you could be pregnant. Any time you have sex, even with a birth control method, you could still ...
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| copper iud | 4/29/2009 |
Q: I'm a sixteen year old female and i have had toubles with oral contraceptives. They make me very ...
A: How are you doing? I don't really recommend the IUD because of all the risks and side effects. I ...
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| birth control | 4/27/2009 |
Q: How bad is it if you take your pill about 10 hours late around a week before you have sex then take ...
A: In my opinion, this should not affect much. But anytime you have sex you do risk pregnancy and/or ...
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| Going On and Off Birth Control | 4/25/2009 |
Q: I recently stopped taking birth control because I thought it was making me break out and I heard a ...
A: I do approve of your decision to go off the pill. I'm sorry to hear about you breaking out from ...
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| Period after 1st cycle on the pill | 4/24/2009 |
Q: I just got through my first month of Alesse 21 and I want to know if I should have my period the day ...
A: I did a search on the internet and found a website that had side effects that were concerning to me. ...
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| switching birth controll | 4/23/2009 |
Q: I was on the pill since i was fifteen and recently switched to a hormone free iud and have been ...
A: I personally think it is possible for this to be a side effect. I kind of get annoyed at some ...
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| Birth control and weight gain | 4/22/2009 |
Q: Does Nor-qd birth control pills cause you to gain weight? I just had a baby 6 weeks ago and have ...
A: Here's some information I found out for you. I'm going to do some more research so please email me ...
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| pill | 4/20/2009 |
Q: I am 19yrs old and have been on the pill since i was 12 years old i have irregular period but i have ...
A: I'm a little confused because you said that your period was on May 12-16 and it's only April now. ...
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| spermicide | 4/19/2009 |
Q: Does using spermicidal condoms affect the pill if you are on it?
A: I did some research here on the internet and did not find anything about spermicidal condoms and ...
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| BC PILLS | 4/18/2009 |
Q: I have a history of endometriosis and have not been on the pill in 4 years. My periods are ...
A: Nice name haha! Anyway, is it necessary for you to be on that birth control pill? I don't know if ...
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| pilll | 4/17/2009 |
Q: i took the wrong pill on the wrong day. i took my friday pill on thursdayis that bad
A: I'm not a medical professional but I have studied this subject for quite a few years. I'm not sure ...
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| effect of getting off of yaz? | 4/16/2009 |
Q: We decided that we wanted to start a family soon so I got off my bc pill (Yaz) asap...in fact, I ...
A: Yes, I have heard of side effects of going off the pill but I haven't heard of sensitive teeth ...
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| the pill | 4/15/2009 |
Q: can you start taking the pill when ever? or does it have to be the first day of your period?
A: I just read an article that says you can start anytime. But the way it used to always be done was ...
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| Contraceptive pills | 4/12/2009 |
Q: I want to know which are the contraceptive tablets that they adapt better to my needs, am 17 years ...
A: If you are not married, I would not recommend that you start having sexual relations at this time of ...
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| I'm taking Jolessa birth control. I think I may be pregnant? | 4/11/2009 |
Q: I'm taking Jolessa. I started it one day late on Monday March 16th, I took the pill for Sunday and ...
A: I don't know much about Jolessa but can research if for you if you like. My email address is ...
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| Birth Control Nausea | 4/10/2009 |
Q: My girlfriend had never taken birth control pills before. She started taking her first pack of Zovia ...
A: You can go to http://www.optionline.org to find more information about pregnancy. You can also find ...
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| Birth Control Question | 4/8/2009 |
Q: I think I've made two big mistakes in taking my BC pills. I just noticed today, and I'm not sure ...
A: If it's been a few days since you missed these, I don't know what will happen. If you had caught it ...
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| planning to get pregnant | 4/6/2009 |
Q: I have been on the pill for 10 years and want to try for another child what should i do?
A: Here's an article that I found about this. ...
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| Is my pregnancy at risk? | 4/5/2009 |
Q: I had Essure done 6 weeks ago and I just missed my period and took a birth control test that came ...
A: Until you sent this question, I really didn't now much about Essure which I have now done research ...
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| aviane birth control | 4/1/2009 |
Q: I stopped taking the pill mid-cycle when my husband and I had unprotected sex after missing a dose, ...
A: Yes, I would think you should consult your doctor about this. You can get a pregnancy test when you ...
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| stopping and then restarting birth control | 3/31/2009 |
Q: When I first started taking birth control my face broke out really bad (probably the worst acne of ...
A: I always recommend non-hormonal birth control methods. If you go off the birth control pill, why ...
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| Pills started off the cycle? | 3/29/2009 |
Q: My cycle is ridiculously out of whack. I asked my doctor to prescribe birth control to me so that I ...
A: No one can tell you if the pill will function correctly or do it's job. No birth control method is ...
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| Period 2 months late and on birth control | 3/28/2009 |
Q: I am on birth control and have not had a period in over 2 months. I have been having cramps as if I ...
A: You could either be pregnant or having something else causing your period to be late. About being ...
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| Birth Control | 3/26/2009 |
Q: During this month, I took my second and third active pill (March 15 and 16) about 3-4 hours late ...
A: I can't really tell you from what you said if you are pregnant or when your ovulation would be. No ...
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| Going off the pill | 3/25/2009 |
Q: I am 48 years old and have been on the pill(Marvelon) for aprox. 3 years to minimize and control my ...
A: Loved your question. I really like to hear when women make a good choice of going off the hormonal ...
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| can i get preg switching merina to yaz | 3/24/2009 |
Q: i was wondering i had been on the marina for 2 1/2 years and got it took out on the 13th of march ...
A: I'm not a doctor but in my opinion, you could possibly be pregnant. No one can tell you for sure ...
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| Nuva Ring | 3/23/2009 |
Q: I want to stop using the nuva ring because of the side effects i am experiencing such as weight gain ...
A: I'm not sure if taking it out now will affect you in any way but I can do some research about it. ...
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| Birth control pills | 3/22/2009 |
Q: Hey I started taking birth control pills for the very first time on the 5th day of my period and ...
A: It's possible because you might not have taken it long enough for the hormones to start working. I ...
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| i took the wrong date for my birthcontrol pills and my periods late | 3/21/2009 |
Q: I have a pack of birth control at my house and my boyfriends for when I sleep over incase I forget ...
A: It depends on if you are taking the regular pills or placebo pills at the time that you did this. ...
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| Taking birth control pill after Depo | 3/20/2009 |
Q: I have been taking Depo-Provera since last July. I had a shot in January and am due for one in the ...
A: I'm not sure if it is good/healthy for you to be taking the pill and depo as well. I would advise ...
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| IUDs | 3/18/2009 |
Q: I recently went to the gyno just for a routine check up and some questions/concerns about birth ...
A: I'm not a doctor but I have heard stories about the ParaGard. I would not recommend it, but that's ...
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| Conception during periods | 3/17/2009 |
Q: I had an abortion on the 15th of January this year. My Dr. had told me that I would get my perids ...
A: Did you go ahead and take the I-pill? Here we call it the morning after pill or Plan B. I don't ...
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| birth control interaction | 3/16/2009 |
Q: I just found out quite accidentally that grapefruit can interact with birth control pills. Is this ...
A: Unfortunately, from what I have read, your facts are correct. I am sending one of the links I found. ...
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| Birth control/Pregnancy?? | 3/14/2009 |
Q: I was on the pill for about 4 years..had a perfect 28 day normal cycle. Well when starting a new ...
A: You're right--your dates are somewhat off. The pregnancy calendar shows that the first day of your ...
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| Birth Control | 3/11/2009 |
Q: I was taking Desogen for about six months and had no problems. I had to switch to the generic brand ...
A: I really can't diagnose or prescribe over the internet and I am not a medical professional. You ...
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| birth control | 3/10/2009 |
Q: I was prescribed Kelnor a couple months ago and I've had a lot of stomach problems since then. I'm ...
A: No, the birth control pill would not still be active if you didn't take it for a couple of months. ...
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| depo-vera | 3/9/2009 |
Q: I think I have been on Depo for about 15 years.I have had no problems while on this, no bleeding ...
A: Did you ever have any children? Just curious. You could still be fertile I guess. I started having ...
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| ? | 3/8/2009 |
Q: What would happen if i took birth control if i don't have my period yet?
A: There is no need to take birth control if you don't have periods. You would have no way of getting ...
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| Birth Control | 3/6/2009 |
Q: I have very irregular periods I would have a period maybe 3 to 4 times a year if even that. Me and ...
A: I'm not a doctor but in my opinion, I don't recommend hormonal birth control at all. I presume your ...
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| depo-vera | 3/5/2009 |
Q: I think I have been on Depo for about 15 years.I have had no problems while on this, no bleeding ...
A: May I ask you a question? Are you sexually active and need to be on depo provera for birth control? ...
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| Implantation bleeding or Birth control?? | 3/4/2009 |
Q: I would like to begin by saying that iam on birth control.On the 28th i had went over to my ...
A: I guess you do know that it is possible to get pregnant from what happened in your situation. No ...
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| Depo/frequent urination | 2/28/2009 |
Q: I have reasearched and found that "High levels of progesterone can cause frequent urination as ...
A: I was not able to find this connection? If you have the links for this information, could you send ...
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| period | 2/25/2009 |
Q: I'm 17 and i have never had my period before.Could there be something wrong?
A: Most likely you are just not starting your period yet. I don't think I started my period until I was ...
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| morning after | 2/24/2009 |
Q: I had unprotected sex early in the morning then took morning after pills at around 1pm.I later had ...
A: I don't advise the morning after pill. I have read a lot about this and it seems unhealthy to me. ...
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| nuvaring | 2/23/2009 |
Q: I am trying the nuvaring and just finished my first 3 week cycle. I removed it as instructed and ...
A: I would advise you to call your doctor about this. It sounds to me like it could be a miscarriage ...
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| Bleeding while on birth control | 2/20/2009 |
Q: I recieved two injections of the depo. My first injection Sept. 2 I never stopped bleeding. My Dr. ...
A: Sorry to hear of your problems. I am not a doctor but I have studied this subject for over 20 years ...
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| pregnancy scare. | 2/18/2009 |
Q: so i went off my birth control, because i couldnt afford it through my doctor. i havent gotten my ...
A: Yes, if you had sex during this month and didn't have birth control, there is a chance of pregnancy. ...
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| Yaz birth control and sore nipples | 2/17/2009 |
Q: I am on my first month of Yaz birth control and am on my last pink (active) pill. I have been ...
A: I can't really answer this question because I am not a medical professional but I would advise you ...
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| could i be pregant while on birthcontrol | 2/15/2009 |
Q: i hae sent a question before but didnt recieve an answer back.I am on the depo shot and been on for ...
A: I don't recall your question but thanks for sending it. I see that you probably have had the depo ...
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| Depo pervera | 2/11/2009 |
Q: I got the depo 4 days ago. I didn't have my period at the time, I took a pregnancy test then they ...
A: I did find somewhat the same information as you but it said that it is effective 24 hours after your ...
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| loestrin | 2/8/2009 |
Q: I started Loestrin last month on cd3 to help get rid of a cyst. But of course my boyfriend and I ...
A: I did some research and it seems that no one really knows how long you are protected after stopping ...
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| Nuva Ring | 2/7/2009 |
Q: ! I'm totally stressed out, I am a senior year nursing student in my very last semester and ...
A: I'm not a medical professional as you said, just a person who has researched this subject for a few ...
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| Seasonale Birth control for teens | 2/4/2009 |
Q: I have a 16 year old who has extremely severe cramping before and during her periods which are very ...
A: No, I don't know any studies or statistics about this with teens. I personally don't recommend ...
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| period and birthcontrol | 2/3/2009 |
Q: I HAVE BEEN ON BIRTH CONTROL SINCE I WAS 12YEARS OLD AND AM 19 YEAR OLD NOW. I HAVE BEEN ON THE ...
A: I'm not a medical professional so can you consult with your doctor about your question? Another ...
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| birth control | 2/2/2009 |
Q: ok i have been on birth control for about a year and i have never spotted until now i will only spot ...
A: I can't really tell you what this could be as I'm not a medical professional. I would recommend that ...
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| Breakthrough Bleeding | 1/28/2009 |
Q: I am on Ortho-Tri Cyclen Lo, and I have veryy light bleeding, (but its not really bleeding; more of ...
A: I found out some information about breakthrough bleeding. What I read makes it sound like this is ...
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| On BCP and no periods | 1/26/2009 |
Q: I have been on birth control pills since I was 15 I am now 26. For the last year and a half I have ...
A: I'm not a medical professional but I would think that your doctor would try to find out what is ...
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| Birth Control and Weight Gain | 1/24/2009 |
Q: Before I was pregnant, I was taking Trivora and seemed to have no problems with it (regular periods, ...
A: I really don't know about all these different kinds of birth control pills. Every birth control pill ...
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| starting bcp. | 1/23/2009 |
Q: I am thinking of going on the pill. My boyfriend and I use condoms but I am still scared sometimes ...
A: There is no birth control method which is 100% able to protect you from pregnancy or an STD. I would ...
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| help | 1/12/2009 |
Q: i'm being raped everyday what do I do to stop this from happening i'm 10 and scared. I am not ...
A: You need to report this to your teacher, pastor or some trusted adult. Maybe you could tell a ...
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| Ortho Tri-Cyclen | 1/11/2009 |
Q: i have been taking birth control for about 5 months and today is my 4th day taking the green ...
A: Since I don't know what kind or brand of birth control pills you are taking, I am wondering if you ...
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| possibility of pregnancy | 1/8/2009 |
Q: I've been married for 2 months now, & my husband & i decided to postpone the pregnancy issue, ...
A: I'm not sure what you are talking about when you say that you are postponing the pregnancy issue. ...
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| sex after conception | 1/6/2009 |
Q: I have three children.My youngest child is only 7 months old. I don't have my regular menstruation ...
A: Usually it would be ok to have sex if you're not having your period. But if you are very sure you ...
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| Birth Control | 1/5/2009 |
Q: I started my new month/supply of birth control a week later then usaul and i was wondering if that ...
A: Yes, if you started your birth control pills at a different than regular time in your cycle, it ...
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| birth control | 1/4/2009 |
Q: About 2.5 weeks before I was expecing my period, my boyfriend and I had sex. He wore a condom, and ...
A: I'm not a medical professional so always check with your physician about health questions. Every ...
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| continuous bleeding after birth control | 1/3/2009 |
Q: When I first started birth control ( which was the depo shot) it was after a miscarriage. The whole ...
A: This question sounds familiar and I wonder if you have already asked me this by email. Please let me ...
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| birth control/morning after oill | 12/31/2008 |
Q: ok my girlfriend and i were having sex and i came inside of her while having it. but what she failed ...
A: I'm not a medical professional but I did find an article on this at http://www.optionline.org You ...
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| Im Freaking out. | 12/30/2008 |
Q: If you could give me some reassurance on this situation, Id be so grateful. So Yesterday (Sunday) I ...
A: Did you get your birth control yesterday-Tues? You should consult with your doctor about doubling up ...
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| Irregular period with birth control | 12/29/2008 |
Q: I've been on birth control for almost a year now, and my period was regular up until this month. I ...
A: I'm not a medical professional so I recommend that you consult your physician. In my opinion, I ...
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| birthcontrol/pregnancy | 12/28/2008 |
Q: after i had my daughter on September 8th, i didn't wait my 6 weeks. i waited 2, if that. at my 6 ...
A: I'm not a doctor but in my opinion, you should get a pregnancy test. You shouldn't be taking birth ...
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| contraception | 12/27/2008 |
Q: i have a question ,my monthly periods are not regular as i have my periods after every 1-2 months ...
A: I am not a medical professional so I advise you to talk to your doctor about all this. In my ...
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| yeast infection & birth control. | 12/24/2008 |
Q: Is it true that you can possibly get a yeast infection from not drinking enough water? I heard that ...
A: I found this article about water- http://www.essential-sugar.com/health/Yeast_Infection.html Then I ...
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| taking birth control pill hours after usual time | 12/22/2008 |
Q: I take ortho tri cyclen lo, take it every day [been taking it for a few years now]. I start my pills ...
A: In usual circumstances, you should be ok. The hormones in your body should be protecting you but ...
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| can i use birth contorl pills without worries?? | 12/19/2008 |
Q: .. I am 25yrs and i want to know best possible ways to avoid pregnancy without compromising with ...
A: Yes, you can get pregnant from the "pull-out" method. No birth control method is 100% effective in ...
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| Pill and Pregnancy | 12/18/2008 |
Q: I'm on the Cilest pill and have been on it over 4 months. This month at the beginning I was sick 3 ...
A: It's hard to tell from what you are saying if you were sick from pregnancy or from a virus or flu. ...
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| Depo shot | 12/17/2008 |
Q: when you get off the shot,how long will you get your period cause ive had mine for going on four ...
A: I'm not sure I understand all your question. Are you going off the depo shot? Or have you already? ...
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| can i use birth contorl pills without worries?? | 12/16/2008 |
Q: .. I am 25yrs and i want to know best possible ways to avoid pregnancy without compromising with ...
A: I'm not a doctor so just want you to know that. There are many methods of birth control. I don't ...
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| IUD birth control | 12/15/2008 |
Q: What happen if you had sex with more than one partner? What are the risk? What happen to me.
A: I was wondering what are you worried about from having sex with more than one partner? Are you ...
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| no period after being off yaz for 1 1/2 months | 12/13/2008 |
Q: I am a 33 yr. old mother of 3. I took Yaz for only one month and had a period during the placebo ...
A: I'm not a doctor so I recommend that you consult your physician. Do you have any pregnancy symptoms ...
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| birth control question | 12/8/2008 |
Q: Just wondered what the best type of birth control for me would be. I'm 18 and want something that's ...
A: I really don't recommend any kind of hormonal birth control methods. I don't feel that they are ...
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| Starting a new pack of birth control right away | 12/8/2008 |
Q: I have been on the generic form of Ortho Tri-Cyclen (Tri Sprintec) for a few years, and my period ...
A: I don't recommend changing the way the pill is supposed to work. Really, I don't even advise women ...
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| Long usage of the pill | 12/6/2008 |
Q: I was told that if you use the pill for too long (longer than 7 years) that you will never be able ...
A: I found this statement on http://www.expectbaby.com "Birth control-Hormonal: Available for both ...
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| birth control pills for acne | 12/4/2008 |
Q: I have a daughter who will be 13 this month. She has had severe acne for the past year. We have ...
A: I would not recommend putting a young lady or woman on the pill for acne. I have heard this ...
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| Tried for an early period | 12/3/2008 |
Q: I have been on an oral contraceptive for over six years. I have at times "skipped a period" by ...
A: I really don't recommend the pill at all or any hormonal kinds of birth control. I think you can see ...
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| About Diane 35 | 11/21/2008 |
Q: "I Had a D/C/ Miscarriage 4 times and the last time was March 2005..I start taking Diane 35 pills ...
A: You could get pregnant but sometimes after being on the pill, it takes a while. You were on for 5 ...
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| Use of birth control pills | 11/19/2008 |
Q: I use 21 days pills pack. After about 5 days, When I stop using the pills, I get menses. During ...
A: So are you saying that you don't have 7 days of placebo (fake) pills? You can really get pregnant ...
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| plan b | 11/17/2008 |
Q: I had sex with my boyfriend on october 10th, two days after my period which started on october 3rd. ...
A: I'm not a doctor so please check with your own physician. It's possible that you could be pregnant ...
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| Possibly pregnant? | 11/14/2008 |
Q: I'm a 19 year old female. I've been on birth control almost 4 years now. I became sexually active ...
A: I'm not a doctor so I always recommend that you consult with your own physician. It is possible that ...
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| getting pregnant | 11/13/2008 |
Q: i took a birth control test last week. it said i was pregnant. i told my fiancee and now we really ...
A: How are you doing? Hope you got my other answer. Please email me at DCHERYL51@yahoo.com and put ...
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| Pregnancy? | 11/11/2008 |
Q: one of my best friends had sex with her boyfriend 2 days ago. She took the pill the day after, but ...
A: I'm not sure if you are talking about the Morning after pill (Plan B) It might be different in ...
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| whats wrong with my body | 11/9/2008 |
Q: if your on yaz and you get a blood test a it come back positive at 11 then went again it was 10. i ...
A: Love your name! Anyway, if I understand you correctly, your doctor is going to stop your birth ...
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| Provera | 11/6/2008 |
Q: My dr recently put me on provera (6 days ago). I've took six pills and now have decided to stop ...
A: You could check with your doctor for sure. But in my opinion, you could just stop with probably not ...
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| Loestrin and Reflux? | 10/28/2008 |
Q: I'm not a teen so let me know if you're not able to answer. I'm actually 41. I'm feeling great on ...
A: There are always possible side effects of most hormonal birth control methods. I personally ...
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| Birth Control and Pregnancy | 10/27/2008 |
Q: I have been on birth control for about 7 or 8 years and i had unprotected sex recently and i know ...
A: There is a small percentage of chance that you can get pregnant on the pill. I presume it is the ...
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| IUD AND PREGANCY?? | 10/26/2008 |
Q: i have a dr appt this monday October 27th 2008 to have my paraguard IUD removed. How soon after this ...
A: I haven't found any cautions about getting pregnant right away. The only fact I have found is that ...
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| Birth control gave me longer periods | 10/25/2008 |
Q: I am 27 years old, and just went on birth control for the first time in 6 years, becaus enow I am in ...
A: I'm not a doctor but I have researched all kinds of birth control methods for years now. I don't ...
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| Birth control pills for migraines... | 10/24/2008 |
Q: Don't know if you can help me, but it's worth a shot! I've been on birth control pills for about 14 ...
A: Have you emailed me as well? I was thinking I had answered this question already. But anyway, if you ...
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| Side effects of discontinuing the pill? | 10/23/2008 |
Q: I have been on the pill for 8 years and am considering going off it for several reasons: mainly ...
A: I congratulate your decision on going off hormones by way of the pill. You must have done some ...
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| Plan B | 10/19/2008 |
Q: I read in one of your answers that you think Plan B causes early abortions. How does it do this? ...
A: I received my information from an article on http://www.optionline.org. There is a link that says ...
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| Birth control | 10/15/2008 |
Q: So i went camping for thanksgiving weekend, and i left my birth control at home. I took two pills ...
A: I read an article that said if you missed 3 pills, you would have to start a new pack and just throw ...
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| pregnancy | 10/13/2008 |
Q: I skip my periods with my birth control. Is it still possible to become pregnant
A: Exactly what do you mean by skipping periods. What kind of birth control method are you using? I ...
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| weight gain | 10/10/2008 |
Q: after 5 children i went down to a size 7 after my 6th i got a tubal now i can't lose my weight. have ...
A: Are you on hormonal birth control? If so, that can make you gain weight. Do you think the problem is ...
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| birth control and trying to conceive | 10/10/2008 |
Q: My husband and I recently decided to start trying to conceive. I stopped my birth control (the Nuva ...
A: I tried to find the answer to your question and I did find out that you should have your period 2-3 ...
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| Ortho tryclen Lo | 10/8/2008 |
Q: i started taking birth control a month ago and havent missed a pill and i always take them at the ...
A: As far as I know, there would be no way of telling if it is working. Are you sexually active? I ...
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| NuvaRing and Anxiety | 9/17/2008 |
Q: After roughly 5 months on birth control, I started experiencing extreme anxiety and being overly ...
A: I found a website where women are posting their problems with Nuva Ring. You will see that there are ...
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| Worried | 9/14/2008 |
Q: I just finished my third cycle of Alesse. The past three weeks I have been very very exhausted and ...
A: I really don't recommend any kind of hormonal birth control. Over the years I have been studying ...
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| Just switched from depo to ortho tri cyclen accidental unprotected sex | 9/13/2008 |
Q: I just stopped Depo Provera Aug 31st, then I started Ortho Tri Cyclen Sept 9th, accidental ...
A: It's possible that you could get pregnant but it depends on whether the depo was protecting you or ...
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| Switching pills and pregnancy risks | 9/12/2008 |
Q: I have been on Ovysmen pill for about a year and a half and have recently changed to Micronongyn 30 ...
A: I am sorry that your doctor did not give you that information. But you do know that even if you take ...
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| Plan B | 9/10/2008 |
Q: My last period was August 9th. On average I have a 31 day cycle and I am 20 years old. My boyfriend ...
A: I would tell you to try not to get stressed. That can cause you to be late for your period. I know ...
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| problems with Implanon | 9/4/2008 |
Q: Since December of 07' I've had the Implanon birthcontrol injected into my arm. Ever since then most ...
A: Here's some information that I got directly from the Implanon website. It does mention bleeding and ...
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| Desogen/Yasmin | 9/2/2008 |
Q: For the last 8 months her hair has been thinning very quickly. The doctor said that we could switch ...
A: I'm glad that you are concerned about your daughter. I don't ever recommend hormonal birth control ...
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| unprotected sex | 9/2/2008 |
Q: I've been on the pill for about 6 yrs now and about a month ago stopped taking it. I had unprotected ...
A: Yes, you can get pregnant at this time if you have been off the birth control for 1 month. You will ...
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| side effect or not | 8/31/2008 |
Q: i am 27 year old, i have been taking cerazette for 5 months now. i didnt have bleeding nor spotting ...
A: I can't diagnose over the internet but I would advise you to see your doctor. If you are bleeding ...
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| not on pill, but took 3 after sex | 8/29/2008 |
Q: hey, im not on the birth control pill, but over a month ago i had unprotected sex a couple times. My ...
A: I know it's too late now, but something to remember for the future, it's NOT wise to take someone ...
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| should i be worried? | 8/28/2008 |
Q: i took my birth control pill at 9pm and went out with my boyfriend at 10, and around 10:15 we had ...
A: It might be not good that you missed that pill by throwing up but shouldn't be a big deal, in my ...
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| effectiveness after first month on loestrin 24 fe | 8/24/2008 |
Q: I have been taking loestrin 24 fe for almost a month now so I am still on my first pill pack. I was ...
A: You should be ok from what I've read. But the pill, even taken correctly long-term, is not 100% safe ...
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| Skipped green pills to skip period | 8/23/2008 |
Q: I am getting married on October 4, 2008. I miscalculated my period when picking the date, so I was ...
A: I wish you would have asked me before you skipped the pills. I don't recommend this at all. At this ...
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| Birth control methods | 8/22/2008 |
Q: Me and my boyfriend are planning to be sexually active, and we are planning to use the condom (him) ...
A: This should be somewhat effective but just to let you know, you still have a chance of getting ...
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| birth control | 8/17/2008 |
Q: and my boyfriend and i were having sex saturday night and the condom broke. do you think i will be ...
A: I don't recommend the morning after pill or Plan B. I read some articles about it and it is ...
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| stop taking birth control and my period has not come in three months | 8/16/2008 |
Q: I'm 35 I decided to get off the pill because I've been on for over 10 years off and on. My cycle ...
A: Do you think it's possible that you're pregnant? But I don't know why it wouldn't show up on a test ...
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| Mirena | 8/15/2008 |
Q: Good Morning, My name is Karolyn and I am 26 yrs old and I have a 3yr old son. I went to my OB/GYN ...
A: The Mirena IUD has been around for a little while and there have been some possible serious side ...
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| skipping period on ortho tri cyclen lo | 8/14/2008 |
Q: I decided (without talking to a dr) to skip my period this month on Ortho tri cyclen lo by taking ...
A: If you skip your period and start the next pack, you are confusing your body with extra hormones and ...
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| effectiveness | 8/13/2008 |
Q: how long do you have to be on the pill for it to keep you from getting preagnant?
A: Most articles I've read say that you should be on the pill about a month to make sure it's the most ...
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| Chances of Getting Pregnant | 8/11/2008 |
Q: I just started taking Ortho Tri Cyclen Lo after a few months of being off of it. At the end of the ...
A: There is probably not much chance that you could be pregnant. If you are, it would be rare. However, ...
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| Stopped Ortho Pills | 8/10/2008 |
Q: I stopped my ortho tricyclen pills last month. I am 22 and I took birth control for the first time ...
A: I think you should get a checkup by your doctor. I'm not a medical expert and can't tell you why you ...
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| Starting a new Pill | 8/10/2008 |
Q: and am now 22. I recently went off it to give my body a break. I am now ready to go back on it and ...
A: What did you do for birth control when you took your break? I don't advise hormonal birth control so ...
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| Starting Ortho Tricyclen pills | 8/9/2008 |
Q: I recently got my first pack of Ortho pills and the ob-gyn said for me to start them the first ...
A: Are you planning on starting your pills tomorrow, Sunday? I have been talking to some women lately ...
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| birth control inactive hormone | 8/5/2008 |
Q: I'm on my 2nd month of taking ortho cyclen birth control and am wondering if taking the inactive ...
A: I think the risk for pregnancy is a small amount whenever you are taking the pill at all. No birth ...
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| Can Missing Just One Pill Make You Start Your Period? | 8/4/2008 |
Q: I'm a little concerned about something. I woke up to find blood in my panties and I remembered I ...
A: I just wonder why you are taking the pill if you are not sexually active. It's possible that missing ...
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| What would be the best method of birth control for me?" | 8/1/2008 |
Q: I keep changing my Pill and whatever pill I seem to take, I always put on weight. I even tried the ...
A: I'm glad that you are cautious about taking hormones. I presume that you are sexually active? Or is ...
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| frequent periods | 7/31/2008 |
Q: I'm 13 and i recently got my period. I have noticed that it comes frequently. I got it on the 13th ...
A: I don't recommend birth control pills or any kind of birth control for this reason. I would say, ...
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| Is dissolving bad?? | 7/30/2008 |
Q: I have been taking Yaz birth control for a little over a month now. I have always I had a problem ...
A: I don't really know the answer to your question but you could check with your doctor. I might try to ...
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| Mirena, | 7/29/2008 |
Q: I have had the mirena for a year now. I am trying to dicide if there is something I can do or if i ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so please check with your own physician. In my opinion, I would recommend ...
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| Birth Control | 7/26/2008 |
Q: I don't know if I am in the right area but I will give it a go. Hi, as you know my name is Markeisha ...
A: Did you get my email from 7/26? Please let me know if I can be of help. Hi Markeisha, Thanks for ...
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| birth control cycle | 7/24/2008 |
Q: I recently started using loestrin 24 about 5 months ago. However, i am getting my period for about ...
A: I would recommend that you go to your physician or call and ask this question. Or whoever gave you ...
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| overdose? | 7/24/2008 |
Q: I forgot to start my new pack of birth control up I've been on ortho tri cyclen for approximately 6 ...
A: Taking 4 pills together might have given you too high a dosage of hormones at one time. I don't know ...
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| mirena | 7/24/2008 |
Q: Im currently on the depo stot and im considerting mirena, but a little scared after hearing the ...
A: I don't know who you were directing this question to, but it got put into the question pool at ...
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| question on depo provera | 7/22/2008 |
Q: i am 31 and was on the shot in 1194 to 2003 and i am having alot of trouble with the right side of ...
A: There are a lot of side effects reported from depo provera. Personally, I don't think it is safe. I ...
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| Question regarding the patch | 7/21/2008 |
Q: I'm on the patch (have been using it for about a year) and a day away from the 4th (no-patch) week ...
A: I just saw your question in the question pool. I'm not sure who you were asking but I'm the only one ...
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| Pill side effects | 7/20/2008 |
Q: I have used the pill for approx. 10 years. Could I still be suffering from the side effects thereof ...
A: Yes, I think you could but please consult your physician. There may be some other cause. Are you ...
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| Hormonal BC | 7/20/2008 |
Q: I originally started using birth control as a way to regulate my periods a few years ago. Then, I ...
A: Taking any kind of birth control pill is not 100% guarantee to prevent pregnancy. I hate to tell you ...
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| birth control | 7/19/2008 |
Q: i've been on orthotri cyclen-lo for a month now and i missed the last 4 green pills...i hear they ...
A: But I cannot tell you if you're pregnant. You would have to take a pregnancy test to confirm or deny ...
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| effectiveness of birth control | 7/19/2008 |
Q: I am eighteen years old and have been on Yaz for a little less than a year. I wanted to know if I ...
A: I found your question from 7/28 in the question pool on allexperts.com I'm not sure who you were ...
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| Which one is right for me? | 7/18/2008 |
Q: I am 17 years old and I decided to take birth control a couple months ago but I'm having a hard time ...
A: I really don't recommend any kind of hormonal birth control method because of risks and causes. I ...
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| Abnormal period? | 7/18/2008 |
Q: I've been on birth control for 3 months now and my first two periods were completely normal. But my ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so please check with your personal physician. This could happen-are you on ...
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| what's right for me? | 7/16/2008 |
Q: I am almost 18, and am currently having regular sex with my boyfriend every week. Abstinence is not ...
A: I just found your question in the question pool so not sure who you wanted to answer it. I'll give ...
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| Birth control pills | 7/15/2008 |
Q: I am preparing to go to the OB-GYN for the first time in order to get checked over and get on birth ...
A: I don't recommend any kind of hormonal birth control. Most pills can cause weight gain in some ...
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| side effects | 7/10/2008 |
Q: In September of 2007, I decided to stop taking Micronor (I was on it for about a year). I had no ...
A: I read some articles and it said that it usually doesn't go to complete baldness. Remember I am not ...
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| missed period took pills late | 7/8/2008 |
Q: Last month i did not refill my birth control pack on time. I started my new pack a week after i was ...
A: I just found your question in the question pool at allexperts.com I was wondering what happened in ...
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| missed period | 7/7/2008 |
Q: i had my daughter in march and was birth control since then but then i stopped taking my birth ...
A: I just found your question in the question pool. I don't know who you directed your question to or ...
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| birth control | 7/4/2008 |
Q: I just started my first month of birth control. Its ortho tri cyclen. I have two more days of the ...
A: How are you doing? I just found your question in the question pool. I don't know who you wanted to ...
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| birth control | 7/2/2008 |
Q: I have a question i take ortho tricyclin low ..and i got off for a month and i just started takin it ...
A: Did you get this answer from 7/25? Please let me know if I can help at all. Hi Catherine, I just ...
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| taking pill wrong | 7/2/2008 |
Q: A fairly stupid thing happened me last week. i always start my microlite contraceptive pill on a ...
A: I'm not a doctor so I recommend that you check with your own personal physician. In my opinion, you ...
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| birth control woes. | 7/1/2008 |
Q: I can't seem to find a pill I don't hate. I've taken Cryselle (which made me breakout like mad and ...
A: I don't recommend the birth control pills, any kind, because of risks and side effects. Is it ...
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| Nuvaring and St. John's Wort | 6/30/2008 |
Q: I have been using he Nuvaring for some time now and i was looking into taking St. Johns Wort to help ...
A: This is all I can find so far. "Pregnancies and breakthrough bleeding have been reported by users of ...
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| mirena iud | 6/30/2008 |
Q: i am a first time birth control user who just had a child 2.5months ago. my husband and i are young ...
A: Do you already have the mirena IUD? I don't recommend it at all but I don't know if you can have it ...
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| Stopping the Nuvaring | 6/25/2008 |
Q: I have been on the Nuvaring since about November 2007. We decided that we wanted to try for another ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so of course, I recommend that you ask your physician. I realize that you ...
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| period early | 6/24/2008 |
Q: I just started my period a week early. So I still have the sugar pills when I am suppose to start. ...
A: You can start taking your new pack on the first Sunday after your period starts. Can you still do ...
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| Didn't take last pill in pack | 6/18/2008 |
Q: I just realized today on Tuesday I didn't take my last pill on Saturday. In a panic, I took it but ...
A: Did you get this answer below? I have not heard back from you. Please let me know. Hi Rachel, ...
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| worried | 6/16/2008 |
Q: i was meaning to start back on the micrgynon pill on wednesday 11th june but i missed it as well as ...
A: If you are sexually active during this time, it's possible that you could be pregnant. If you miss ...
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| The last row of birth control pills | 6/15/2008 |
Q: I am on Trivora and I have heard that the last row of pills aren't "active." What does that mean, ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so I always advise to talk to you doctor. According to my research, the ...
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| Deposhot | 6/14/2008 |
Q: My daughter got the depot shot over a year ago. she was given one shot the Dr wouldn't give it to ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so always check with your or her physician. This concerns me that she is ...
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| We used protection but... | 6/12/2008 |
Q: my bf and I had sex last night and well as soon as he had his condom on someone knocked on the door ...
A: In my opinion (and I'm not a medical dr.) I would think there was just a small chance of pregnancy. ...
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| Switching Birth Control Brands | 6/10/2008 |
Q: I was recently supposed to start Necon 7/7/7 but unfortunately I lost my prescription so a friend ...
A: Unfortunately, I'm not a medical doctor so I always urge people to check with their personal ...
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| Worried :( | 6/8/2008 |
Q: Last night I had sex for the second time with my bf and didn't use a condom. I am, however, on ...
A: You should be ok but there is always a chance of pregnancy, even using any kind of birth control ...
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| i missed my pill.... | 6/7/2008 |
Q: I am suppose to take my pill at 8pm and for got and had sex with out a condom that night and then ...
A: There would be a very slight chance of this causing pregnancy but any time you have sex, even ...
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| Could I be pregnant? | 6/4/2008 |
Q: My 1st day of my last cycle was May 11th. I applied my first patch of birthcontrol on May 18th. Me ...
A: Sorry I was not able to answer this question to your satisfaction. No doctor or any medical person ...
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| birthcontrol shot | 6/3/2008 |
Q: I just got the birth control shot a week ago. when my boyfriend and i have sex we don't use ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so please check with your physician. The birth control shot is not 100% ...
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| Paraguard IUD | 5/30/2008 |
Q: I recently had a Paraguard IUD placed during the end of my period. I have never been pregnant, and ...
A: I have never heard of this happening. I'm not a medical doctor but personally, I don't recommend any ...
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| Birth control question | 5/29/2008 |
Q: I am on my first month of birth control and I misread the directions on the package and instead of ...
A: I'm not a medical professional so please check with your own doctor. From what I've read, if you ...
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| period starting while on the pill | 5/27/2008 |
Q: I have been on the pill for about 6 months now. a week ago I missed one and the next day I started ...
A: But in my opinion, it might have been missing the one pill but usually it would take more than ...
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| Switched birthcontrol | 5/26/2008 |
Q: i start birth control about 2 and a half months ago, and i just recently switched my birth control ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so please check with your own physician. I don't think it will be a major ...
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| Ovulation | 5/24/2008 |
Q: I came off my pill 2 months ago and had a REALLY heavy period last month does this mean i'm back to ...
A: First of all, how old are you? How long did you take the pill? It sounds like perhaps you are trying ...
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| Lost birth control | 5/23/2008 |
Q: I'm in the middle of my pack of birth control, and tonight when I went to take my pill, I ...
A: Did you do what you said in your post? Get the new pack of pills and take the missed pill and the ...
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| 3 missed pills | 5/22/2008 |
Q: i started taking bc pills again on dec 16th so for about 5 months now. on the 29th of april i ...
A: There is a possibility of pregnancy but I can't tell you the chances. I recommend you getting a ...
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| stopping birth control and late period | 5/21/2008 |
Q: I've been on orthotricyclen for about 3 yrs now. Recently i had to take anitbiotics and was throwing ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so please check with your own physician. In my opinion, the antibiotics ...
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| first month birth control | 5/20/2008 |
Q: This is my first month on Yaz birth control. I had sex once, but used protection. I have been on the ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so I can't tell you for sure. Please check with your physician. But in my ...
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| BCP/severe acne | 5/19/2008 |
Q: i completed an entire month on ortho tri-cyclin and started a second pack. within 3 days of ...
A: Did you get the below email from 5/23? Please let me know if I can still help. Hi Alice, Thanks ...
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| dont kno what to do | 5/18/2008 |
Q: so im on the ortho tri-cyclen lo and have been for about 5 months and stoped taking it for about 2 ...
A: It's possible that you could be pregnant, Kassandra, but please check with your doctor about this. ...
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| Spotting | 5/16/2008 |
Q: I have been on Ortho Tri Cyclen Lo for about 6 months now. I normally get my period between Tuesday ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so please consult with your personal physician. The birth control pills are ...
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| Missed 4 pills | 5/13/2008 |
Q: I am on Ortho tri-cyclin lo (been on it 2 years) and i just recently started my new pack, i took ...
A: From all that I've read, I think if you miss 4 pills, it is just too much to make up. The sex on ...
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| birthcontrol pill | 5/12/2008 |
Q: I just started my period yesterday (sunday) i am not getting my birthcontrol pills til thursday. is ...
A: You need to check with your doctor. Everything I have read say to start the pills on the first day ...
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| Birth Control | 5/10/2008 |
Q: I had sex with my boyfriend on May.7. I then forgot to take my BC pills the 7th and 8th. I'm on the ...
A: I'm not a doctor so I suggest that you seek medical advice. In my opinion, there is a small chance ...
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| My period | 5/7/2008 |
Q: Me and my boyfriend had unprotected sex while I was on birth control. I had been taking birth ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor but I urge you to see a physician. Or you could get a pregnancy test to ...
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| i a ? about Birth Control | 5/6/2008 |
Q: Ok i heard from a friend if your on birth control that it makes it harder 4 you to get pregnent when ...
A: How are you doing? Thanks for your question. Are you married now and when are you thinking about ...
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| Started birth control randomly | 5/2/2008 |
Q: I started my birth control pills randomly, about 2 or 3 weeks after my period. I'm not sure why, ...
A: You might want to use a second method of birth control for some time. Although, even if you use ...
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| just a question | 4/29/2008 |
Q: really just had a general question on pregnancy and birth control. Recently my girlfriend and I ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so I recommend a pregnancy test if you have any feelings that she could be ...
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| I am confused | 4/25/2008 |
Q: I have just started using birth control. I went to planned parenthood and although i had just ...
A: From what I've read, you have to start taking the pill within 6 days of the start of your period. If ...
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| Merina IUD | 4/23/2008 |
Q: I recently had the Merina IUD installed and I felt the bottom of the IUD when looking for the ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so please check with your physician. From what I've read, you should only ...
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| could it be? | 4/21/2008 |
Q: ive been seeing this very lovely girl for some time now and she is still a virgin(100% sure).. umm ...
A: Please have her get a pregnancy test if she still hasn't had her period. Or is it possible that she ...
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| long period | 4/20/2008 |
Q: My period has been heavy for the past 9 days. I just started birth control pills for the first time ...
A: I think there is a small chance of pregnancy but I can't really tell you on that. You need to check ...
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| microgynon 30 missed pill | 4/19/2008 |
Q: I started my new pack on Monday, and usually take a pill before I go to bed. but I was really tired ...
A: If I were you, why not use the back up birth control as well, just to be hopefully "safe". However, ...
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| One Missed Pill | 4/16/2008 |
Q: I have been on Alesse for almost 8 months now and have been very good at taking my pills. Recently I ...
A: I have a sick mother and aunt that I've been dealing with. Anyway, I would go with using a back-up ...
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| will I get my period back? | 4/15/2008 |
Q: I have been on depo provera on and off since I was 16, I am now 25. This last time I have been on ...
A: I think you should get your period back eventually. I'm not a medical doctor so I urge you to ...
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| question | 4/13/2008 |
Q: what is the difference between the depo shot and the birth control pill??
A: I'm not a medical doctor but have done research on all kinds of birth control methods. Depo-Provera ...
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| I'm on b.c & my period's lasting forever! | 4/11/2008 |
Q: I'm 16 & extremely active. I got put on birth control a month ago because my period was really ...
A: I can't predict how you will react from the pills this month. Sometimes a woman will be emotional ...
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| birth control | 4/10/2008 |
Q: If my sister to birthcontrol 2 pills a day for 6 days then got on the shot could she be pregnant. ...
A: I don't know of any birth control pill that you take 2 pills a day but I am not a medical doctor. ...
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| what should i do? | 3/31/2008 |
Q: ive been with my bf for 7 months already. and we have had sex but hes been using condoms and he ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so please consult your physician. If you could tell me how old you are, I ...
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| Can't get pregnant after birth control. | 3/30/2008 |
Q: I stopped taking birth control 8 months ago, my periods are regular, 28 days in a cycle. Now it ...
A: I might have to have some more information in order to advise you. How old are you and how long have ...
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| i just got off birthcontrol | 3/28/2008 |
Q: I got off birthcontrol after being on it gor 3 years. I have been on my period now for over a month. ...
A: Each woman is different and it's hard for me to say. Please contact your personal physician. I would ...
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| first time on bc | 3/27/2008 |
Q: I never got my period yet this month although I'm suppose to get it around the mid 20's. I just ...
A: I would advise you to get a pregnancy test to see if you are pregnant. Please tell me what has ...
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| is there any problem taking birth control tablet | 3/26/2008 |
Q: I had sex with my wife using condom but its always not 100% save so in next morning i tasted then ...
A: Please tell me what you mean by i_pill because I do not know what this is. Please check out ...
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| stopped taking the pill | 3/23/2008 |
Q: I have bad PMS and so my doctor told me to try Nortrel 1/35(though I'm not sexually active). I've ...
A: I don't agree with taking birth control pills for regulating a woman's period or for helping with ...
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| natural birth control | 3/15/2008 |
Q: I have had problems with alot of different birth controls in the past the combined pill with ...
A: I think it is best to get off hormonal birth control methods. I do not think that is healthy. But as ...
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| birth control and pregnancy | 3/13/2008 |
Q: I'm on birth control now and i just started my second month on Sunday. well last month in the second ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor but yes, I think you could be pregnant. Please consult your regular ...
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| NuvaRing | 3/8/2008 |
Q: I have been on the NuvaRing for about a year now. This week is the week that the ring is out, and ...
A: I love your name! I'm not a medical doctor so I urge you to see your regular physician. I'm sorry I ...
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| mirena | 3/7/2008 |
Q: Me and my hubby are planning on trying to have a baby later this year. I am on the mirena and was ...
A: I'm not a medical professional so, of course, I advise you to talk to your regular doctor. In my ...
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| NuvaRing inquiry | 2/25/2008 |
Q: How are you? Thanks for being an expert on here and helping us out :) The way nuva ring typically ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so I advise you to check with your doctor if you have a private one. I ...
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| Just start BCP | 2/21/2008 |
Q: I just started taking birth control pills (YAZ) this past Sat (6 days in). I noticed today that my ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so I suggest that you ask your physician. I just did a search to find out ...
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| birth control/ possibly pregnant | 2/18/2008 |
Q: I have been on birth control for almost 3 months and I recently had sex with out protection for the ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so please check with your physician. It's possible that you could be ...
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| NuvaRing (1 day late putting back in) URGENT | 2/2/2008 |
Q: I've been using NuvaRing for about 4 months. I took out my ring on the proper day after 3 weeks. I ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor but thanks for your question. As usual, I have to advise you to see your ...
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| new to bbt | 1/31/2008 |
Q: I have been taking the pill for about two years, but I'm finally sick of it and want to try the BBT ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so of course, I suggest that you talk to your physician about this. Where ...
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| physical side effects from stopping the pill | 1/30/2008 |
Q: I was on Aviane (generic for Alesse) for two months but didn't start the third pack because I had ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so I advise you to check with your physician about this and other health ...
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| alesse 28 peroid | 1/29/2008 |
Q: I'm taking alesse 28 low dose and I've been taking it for almost four months, should i be getting ...
A: I have been doing some research and I haven't been able to find anything about your period going ...
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| Question about YAZ | 1/28/2008 |
Q: My name is Kenna! I am 19 years old and I am about to finish my 1st pack of YAZ. I have about 3 more ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor and I see you have already spoken with yours. Yes, mood swings are a ...
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| broken condom | 1/26/2008 |
Q: IT's my 5th day on my period. I might be done with it yesterday or might have today as my last day ...
A: I'm not a medical professional so please check with your doctor about this. If you were having sex ...
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| missed period on birth control | 1/25/2008 |
Q: I have been taking my pill this month but the only thing is that i have missed the pill by one day ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so please consult your physician. Yes, it is not good to miss the pill ...
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| birthcontrol/ possibly pregnant | 1/23/2008 |
Q: "Hi mam. Umm i have been taking orthrotricyclen lo for 3 months now. but yesterday (sunday) i ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so please check with your own physician. If you don't take the pills ...
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| birth control/not on period | 1/22/2008 |
Q: Umm i have been taking orthrotricyclen lo for 3 months now. but yesterday (sunday) i started ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so please check with your own physician. If you don't take the pills ...
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| Yaz | 1/9/2008 |
Q: I'm taking birth control pills, and I know you're supposed to take them at the same time every day, ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so please check with your own physician. As far as I know, it is best to ...
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| Birth Control | 1/4/2008 |
Q: I was on birth control for about 4 months and i got off the pill because during the fourth months i ...
A: Did you find out anything yet? I answered your question last week but haven't heard from you. Please ...
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| first 'break' | 12/30/2007 |
Q: i have just finished my first pack of the microgynon 30 pill i' am 3 days into my break and still ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so please talk to your physician. I did just read an article about ...
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| going off birth control. | 12/26/2007 |
Q: I had been taking birth control pills for around 2 years now, and just recently went off the pill ...
A: I'm not a medical professional so I advise you to see your doctor. Or another option would be to ...
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| question | 12/25/2007 |
Q: has anyone ever gotten pregnant while being on the iud?? i am on it now and am a week late on my ...
A: I sent this answer on 12/28 but haven't heard back from you. Please respond and let me know how you ...
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| Stopping birth control | 12/17/2007 |
Q: I was on bc for about 4 years. I stopped taking it in November because it was making me sick. I got ...
A: I'm not a medical professional so please check with your doctor. It is possible that you could be ...
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| Tri Sprintec | 12/12/2007 |
Q: I started taking Tri Sprintec in September. It was the first time I have ever taken birth control. ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so I urge you to check with your physician. Birth control pills and condoms ...
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| depo shot | 12/11/2007 |
Q: I got my shot in October and didn't get my period in November. now in December i got it and it was ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so I advise you to check with your personal physician. In my opinion, if ...
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| YAZ breast tenderness | 12/4/2007 |
Q: I started taking YAZ two months ago. I'm on my second pack of pills and about to get my period. I ...
A: I'm not a medical professional so I always advise to get a doctor's opinion. Did you ever have your ...
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| Birth control | 11/27/2007 |
Q: My girlfriend recently got on the pill to help regulate her period. Since her mother was in the ...
A: I think that she should get an exam but I can't advise you how to do that without her mother ...
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| hair loss and the nuva ring | 11/23/2007 |
Q: I am 46 years old and am in the middle of my fourth month of the nuva ring. I was experiencing some ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so I advise you to check with your physician about your question and any ...
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| birthcontrol | 11/23/2007 |
Q: I HAVE RECENTLY STOPPED TAKING MY BIRTHCONTROL (YAZ) AND I HAVE BEEN GETTING TERRIBLE THROBBING ...
A: I'm not a medical professional so I advise you to see your doctor about this. But yes, I think that ...
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| need to know | 11/19/2007 |
Q: i need to know. can you get pregnant from pre ejaculate fluid? My boyfriend and i have done it once ...
A: I'm not a medical professional so please check with your doctor. However, I have done research on ...
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| getting off the pill, waiting for period | 11/18/2007 |
Q: I was just wondering when to start "worrying" about not getting my period yet. I got off of Ortho ...
A: That's good that you understand that you are getting a lot of hormones when you are on the pill. ...
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| getting off the pill, waiting for period | 11/15/2007 |
Q: I was just wondering when to start "worrying" about not getting my period yet. I got off of Ortho ...
A: Please check with your doctor as I am not a medical professional. So you have gone off the pill and ...
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| Quitting birth control pills | 11/14/2007 |
Q: I have decided to stop taking birth control pills (after 11 years). I think that I am going to ...
A: I urge you to consult with your physician about this health decision as I am not a medical doctor. ...
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| Merina IUD | 11/14/2007 |
Q: I had my second baby in May. Both of my babies were born via c-section. I would like to get the ...
A: . I answered your question on 11/18 and just wondered if you got the below answer. Please let me ...
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| going off the pill | 11/13/2007 |
Q: I went off the pill over a week ago and since then my period has not been normal. For that whole ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so I advise you to see your personal physician about this and any other ...
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| Nuva ring and my period | 11/9/2007 |
Q: I started the nuva ring after my last period. It was my first period after having my baby. Last ...
A: I still haven't heard from you so let me know when you get this email. Hello.. On 11/13, I did ...
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| Birth control is it bad | 11/5/2007 |
Q: i wanted to know if birth control is bad to take if your plaining to have kids later on. I also know ...
A: I'm not a medical professional so seek your doctor's advice as well. According to the research I ...
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| Birth Control | 11/4/2007 |
Q: I just turned seventeen last week but I've been weighing the options of birth control for several ...
A: I always recommend consulting your own personal physician about this and any health questions. In my ...
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| Birth Control | 11/3/2007 |
Q: I was wondering if it's okay to take birth control for one month (taking the whole pack) then stop ...
A: I'm not a medical professional so I always urge people to check with their own personal physician. I ...
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| birth control pills | 11/3/2007 |
Q: my girlfriend just started birth control pills today and i did some research on the side-effects. I ...
A: Although I'm not a medical doctor, I have had 19 years of experience with birth control and ...
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| birth control (IUD) | 10/30/2007 |
Q: I had a copper iud placement on the 5th of october and was not on my period after they inserted it i ...
A: . Thanks for your question. I'm not a medical doctor and I'm suprised that your doctor does not seem ...
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| Birth Control | 10/28/2007 |
Q: I have been on the orthro evra birth control patch for about 1 1/2 years. I always have my period on ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so please check with your physician about this question. However, if you do ...
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| BC to regulate hormones | 10/27/2007 |
Q: I've been in recovery from an eating disorder for a few months now. Even though, I never lost my ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so of course, I advise you to see your personal physician about this. I ...
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| Birth control pills | 10/26/2007 |
Q: I would like to know about birth control pills.I'm taking Aviane right now.But I'm gaining weight ...
A: I would encourage you to consult with your doctor about it. I really don't know which brands of ...
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| birth control | 10/24/2007 |
Q: I have been on birth control pills now for over a year and I just turned 17 in July. I was first put ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so I always say, please check with your own personal physician. I wasn't ...
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| Female contraception - pill | 10/12/2007 |
Q: I would like to know what the difference is between the contraception pill and the loette pill.
A: I am in the United States and am not a doctor. What country do you live in because as far as I know, ...
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| after birth control... | 10/12/2007 |
Q: I started taking Loestrin 24FE a few months ago, after not taking any pills for about 6 months. I ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so I advise you to see your physician. I do think it is possible that you ...
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| Bacterial infection after using Loestrin 24 | 10/10/2007 |
Q: About one day after starting Loestrin (i started on the first day of my period) I began to have ...
A: I'm not a medical professional so I'm glad you went to your doctor. Did she give you anything to ...
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| Could i be pregnant? | 10/9/2007 |
Q: i am 21, I have been having sex with my boyfriend while on the pill. We have been trying to be ...
A: Yes, you could be pregnant. I'm not a medical doctor so I recommend that you go to your doctor or go ...
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| am i pregnant?? | 10/8/2007 |
Q: i miss-layed my pill and didn't take it for a few days so thought id wait till my next period and ...
A: Let me know what happens. Tell me if you go get a professional test. Write soon at ...
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| pregnant with MERINA????? | 10/7/2007 |
Q: My daughter is 20 years old. She has a 20 month old and a 9 month old. 1 month after her youngest ...
A: So sorry I have not answered you sooner. I was out of town. But I will see what I can find out. ...
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| am i pregnant? | 10/6/2007 |
Q: ok so i have been taking birth control for 6 months now. to my knowledge its been working. i am ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so I suggest that you talk to your physician. You can never tell if your ...
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| Not sure if I should take birth control anymore. | 9/30/2007 |
Q: I've heard that I am really different while I am on the pill. I don't talk much, I feel and act sad ...
A: I'm glad to hear that you are better and I hope it continues. I'm not sure if I did send you my ...
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| birth control and anxiety | 9/29/2007 |
Q: my friend who is 26 went on a birth control pill called Loestrin 24 Fe. she went on it in February ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor but I have done much research in this area. I do believe that the pill and ...
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| Not sure if I should take birth control anymore. | 9/26/2007 |
Q: I've heard that I am really different while I am on the pill. I don't talk much, I feel and act sad ...
A: By the way, I really like your name. Anyway, I'm not a physician so I recommend that you go to this ...
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| marina iud | 9/25/2007 |
Q: I got my iud at my 6 week postnatal check-up, it was July 31. it is now September 24th, and i am ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so of course, I would advise you to get medical attention. I would say that ...
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| birth control pill yasmin | 9/24/2007 |
Q: I started taking the pill about a month or so. i don't need to be on birth control since i had my ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor but I urge you to check with your own personal physician. There are a lot ...
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| Depo shot after wards | 9/23/2007 |
Q: okay my emotions are still messed up my period wont stop... it spots dry blood is what i was told it ...
A: Did you get the below answer? Just wondering. I don't know if you emailed me because I'm so behind. ...
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| Missed pills | 9/18/2007 |
Q: ..last week I had missed my pill on Wednesday, took my pill on thursday (didn't take my missed wed ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so I recommend that you check with your personal physician. In my opinion, ...
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| pill | 9/12/2007 |
Q: how long does it take ortho tricyclen lo to work i had my baby in may i've been on orth tricyclen lo ...
A: Your fertile time is in the middle between your periods. Check out http://www.familydoctor.org Then ...
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| can it happen | 9/11/2007 |
Q: ok so my gf has been on birth controle for 2 months she missed a pill by 2 hours last monday and may ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor but have researched this subject for 19 years. Your girlfriend or any woman ...
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| Too little time for birth control to take effect? | 9/6/2007 |
Q: I am getting married in October and have been trying for several weeks to call the doctor and set up ...
A: Did you get the below email? I was just thinking about you and wondering what happened. Please email ...
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| Itching after starting new birth control | 8/29/2007 |
Q: I have started taking Trinessa a week ago. I was on a pill I got in Germany for a year (0.02mg ...
A: I'm going to include an article below that I send out quite often. It says that bacterial infection ...
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| Depo's Worn Off Don't KNow whats wrong with me | 8/23/2007 |
Q: I got my depo shot may 17th and its august and I know its wearing off. but I've been sick to my ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor and I'm really sorry you are feeling this way. In my opinion, these ...
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| birth control | 8/19/2007 |
Q: i began taking birth control June of 2006 and i stopped in September of 06, then i began taking it ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so I advise you to see your physician. Having your period for 5 weeks could ...
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| Pregnancy after IUD | 8/18/2007 |
Q: I had a IUD removed today and was hoping to have a baby next summer sometime. How soon can we start ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so I urge you to check with your personal physician. I just looked at some ...
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| dont think my pill is working.... | 8/17/2007 |
Q: Hey, I've been on Aleese for about 6months now and i think i might have taken my pill late one ...
A: I'm not a medical professional so please check with your doctor. I'm not sure if just one pill a ...
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| Birht Control Missed Pills | 8/15/2007 |
Q: I just finished my menstrual cycle and I was scheduled to begin a new pack of Ortho Tri Cyclen on ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so I advise you to check with your personal physician. You need to have a ...
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| Birth control | 8/12/2007 |
Q: How long does it take to have your first period after no longer taking the pill after four years?
A: I have read several different opinions about your question. I'm not a medical doctor so please check ...
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| I think I'm pregnant | 8/3/2007 |
Q: I have been on a low dose of birth control for four months now. This past month I'll admit I haven't ...
A: I'm not a medical professional so I suggest you consult your physician. From what you're saying, ...
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| pregnant on the pill? | 8/2/2007 |
Q: K, I know it's possible to get pregnant on the pill but is it possible to get pregnant on the pill ...
A: I'm not a medical professional so I urge you to check with your personal physician. Yes, it is ...
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| Nuvaring after effects... hopefully not preggers | 7/30/2007 |
Q: I've been on the nuvaring since October of last year and this month I didnt have time to get the ...
A: I'm not a medical professional so I always recommend checking with your personal physician. However, ...
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| How can I tell? | 7/20/2007 |
Q: My name is Leslie. I have been receiving the DEPO shot since last October. To date I have only ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so these are just my opinions. I don't recommend the depo provera shot. ...
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| Depo Problems | 7/18/2007 |
Q: My name is Kristie, when i was 16 i decided to use the depo shot thinking it was a better choice for ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor but in my opinion, it's a good thing that you went off the depo shots. I ...
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| confused??? | 7/17/2007 |
Q: my friend (shes 14) said that she might start going on birth control in the next month but she ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor but have much experience in this subject. I don't recommend that your ...
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| yasmin.. | 7/14/2007 |
Q: Hey, I have been on Yasmin for a year now and I was fine with it in the beginning, but for the past ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so please check with your physician. Yes, I have heard of the symptoms from ...
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| could i be pregnant? | 7/12/2007 |
Q: hell there! i have been taking the microgynon 30 pill for some time now but lately have been ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so any questions should also be asked to your physician. It is best to take ...
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| post pregnanacy | 7/8/2007 |
Q: As other consultant is Max-out so i have come to you. my wife delived my son just 3 months back. her ...
A: I'm not a medical professional so I advise you to consult with your physician. It should be ok to ...
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| pill and pregnancy | 7/6/2007 |
Q: me and my partner are planning to try for a baby in around 12 months time, i have been taking the ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so I advise you to have her see her physician about this or any medical ...
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| Side effects of aviane | 7/5/2007 |
Q: Ever since starting aviane about 2 weeks ago, I have been having frequent nightmares. They mainly ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor and I always advise to check with your personal physician. I just found an ...
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| Long missed period | 7/2/2007 |
Q: I haven't had my period in about 2-3 months now, and I've been on birth control for about 8 months. ...
A: I'm not a medical professional and I think that you should check with your physician on this. I ...
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| birth control | 7/1/2007 |
Q: ok well I have been on ortho tri cyclen lo for about 4 years now and I was thinking about becoming ...
A: I'm not a medical professional so please check with your doctor. I would recommend getting a 2nd ...
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| Birth Control Pregnancy | 7/1/2007 |
Q: I'm a sexually active 19 year old, and was diagnosed with endometriosis 2 years ago. I was put on ...
A: Your "5" rating made my scores come down and I was wondering if you really meant to rate me like ...
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| Lutera | 6/28/2007 |
Q: im 15 and ive been on lutera. all i had left in my 2nd month pack was my period pills. so i decided ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so please ask a medical professional or physician. I hope you are feeling ...
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| so sickkk | 6/24/2007 |
Q: I'm 15 and i have been on lutera for almost two months. i dont use condoms during sex but my boyf ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so please consult your physician. This situation does not sound good to me. ...
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| hoping you can help with me stop stressing out over a possible screw-up | 6/23/2007 |
Q: my girlfriend and i never had a problem using condoms in the year we've been sleeping together, ...
A: I'm not a medical professional so you should always check with a physician about health questions. ...
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| birthcontrol issues | 6/19/2007 |
Q: How can I tell if I am ellergic to my birth control pill I have been extremly dizzy in the last ...
A: I would recommend that you have a check up with your physician. This could be a side effect of your ...
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| Birth Control | 6/19/2007 |
Q: OK i have recently just finish my monthly bc and i have had my period and after i had my period i ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor and I would recommend that you check with your physician. I would think ...
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| birth control | 6/17/2007 |
Q: I had been on Yasmine for 2 years and stopped taking it for 6 months. I just recently started ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor but in my opinion, it is not healthy to take 4 birth control pills at one ...
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| could i be pregnant | 6/14/2007 |
Q: i had been on the pill for 4 years i stopped taking the pill nearly 4 weeks ago when i had my fake ...
A: I'm not a medical professional so I urge you to check with your physician. I believe that it is ...
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| Could you still ovulate on the NuvaRing? | 6/13/2007 |
Q: I'm on the ring and I read that it's supposed to stop ovulation but I think I'm still ovulating. I ...
A: .Please check with your doctor as I am not a medical professional. However, I just read an article ...
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| missed pill | 6/13/2007 |
Q: I missed my pill and took it 5 hours and a half later. During that 5 hours before taking my pill i ...
A: I am not a medical doctor so always ask your questions to your personal physician as well. If you ...
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| First time | 6/9/2007 |
Q: My boyfriend and I have been together for over a year and a half now and are planning to have sex. ...
A: First of all, I would like more information, such as your age, etc. I really wouldn't recommend this ...
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| Birth Control? | 6/6/2007 |
Q: Hey, i dont realy know what this site is all about. So im just going to ask. My name is jenna, and ...
A: I really don't want to say anything bad about your doctor but I don't understand why they would put ...
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| early menopause? Pregnant? Crazy? | 5/28/2007 |
Q: Cheryl; It's so nice that there are professionals like yourself who are so generous with their ...
A: I always mention that I am not a medical professional so I urge you to check with your personal ...
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| Concerning BC | 5/28/2007 |
Q: Well heres the story; I recently started birth control again, the same thing I was on before. I'm ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so I would advise you to check in with your physician. I'm not sure what to ...
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| Mircette 28 to regulate my period | 5/21/2007 |
Q: I am 19 and have taken Mircette 28 for 5 months to regulate my period. My periods are regulated and ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so I urge you to consult your personal physician. In my opinion, there are ...
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| am i pregnant? | 5/18/2007 |
Q: I had my period on the 3rd of May 2007. It lasted for about 5 days, and i had unprotected sex on the ...
A: Sorry it is taking me so long to answer. I've had a hectic weekend. I'm not sure if I feel qualified ...
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| can i become pregnant? | 5/17/2007 |
Q: I just had a little girl on valentines day by c-section at my 6 week appt. i got the depo shot and ...
A: I found this answer on mayoclinic.com "Yes, it is possible to get pregnant with only one ovary — as ...
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| Stopping the taking of birth control pills | 5/17/2007 |
Q: This may just be a shot in the dark.....but my girlfriend has been having an issue with frequent ...
A: There are many side effects from hormonal birth control in going on or off. I'm not sure that I have ...
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| Birth Control and effects on Menstrual | 5/16/2007 |
Q: Currently I am on birth control solely to lessen the amount of bleeding and cramps associated with ...
A: I would recommend you to go to the allexperts.com site and find "Birth Control" and ask the expert, ...
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| not taking the placebo pills to miss a period | 5/13/2007 |
Q: i am getting married june 9 and i am supposed to be on my period that week. is there a way that i ...
A: I'm not a medical professional so I urge you to ask your doctor about this. I have heard of women ...
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| birth control | 5/12/2007 |
Q: I started birth control 8 days ago, on the first day of my period, and since about the fourth day, I ...
A: I'm not sure how to answer your question so I'm going to recommend that you talk to your doctor. I'm ...
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| Birth Control | 5/10/2007 |
Q: I have been on birth control for over 5 years. I've tried many kinds and have not had much luck. I ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor and you sound like you have a physician already so I suggest you keep ...
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| stopping the pill | 5/8/2007 |
Q: what are the side effects of stopping the pill? i was on the pill for almost 4 years and i have been ...
A: I wanted to let you know that I'm not a medical professional. But I have done research on the ...
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| libido non existo | 4/10/2007 |
Q: I'm having a dilemma, which I hope is fixable. I got engaged in September, and started taking the ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so I always suggest that you check with your physician. Yes, the pill (any ...
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| am i pregnant | 4/8/2007 |
Q: as of april 1st 2007 i have not being taking the pills it was 5 days after my period and my bf ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so I suggest that you check with your physician about this question. I ...
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| getting pregnant while on birth control | 4/5/2007 |
Q: What is the likeliness of getting pregnant while on birth control? I am dating this guy and he does ...
A: I just want you to know that I'm not a medical professional so I always suggest that you see your ...
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| Missed period | 3/25/2007 |
Q: throughout this month, I missed my Yaz pill on a few occassions, but took it as soon as I remembered ...
A: I'm not a medical professional but perhaps I can help with info. First of all, it is possible that ...
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| condoms breaking | 3/24/2007 |
Q: last night i had sex with my boyfriend and the condom broke. We felt it and he immediately pulled ...
A: Sorry I was delayed on answering your question. I would not recommend the morning after pill, even ...
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| Micronor user. | 3/23/2007 |
Q: I'm using micronor for abt 11 days ago and I'm supposed to have my period on the 19 every mth, ...
A: I'm not a medical professional but hope that I can help in some way. Yes, I would agree with your ...
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| period after depo shot,is this normal? | 3/22/2007 |
Q: I've had my 2nd shot of depo but my problem is that after 4wks of the shot I would have a slight ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor and I want to suggest that you consult your own personal physician. But in ...
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| PMDD | 3/17/2007 |
Q: Ok here's the deal, Ive been keeping track of my period since I was 12. And Ive always noticed that ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so I suggest that you talk to yours about this question. I personally don't ...
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| stopping birth control | 3/16/2007 |
Q: I stopped taking the pill at the beginning of February I had my period on the 12th of February. I ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor but I have done much research on this subject. Yes, it can be normal to be ...
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| Yasmin and my cycle | 3/15/2007 |
Q: I just got on oral contraceptives for the firt time. My doctor and I decided to try Yasmin. I see ...
A: I was just reading an article on this method and from what I understand, you will be having your ...
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| the pill | 3/13/2007 |
Q: I am 37 years and have 2 children. I have never take the pill for birth control, but now I want to ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor but I would suggest reading this information. Please write back and tell me ...
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| Effectiveness? | 2/28/2007 |
Q: I just started taking birth control today. My period actually ended three days ago, but my doctor ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor and I see that you have already consulted your physician. I have not heard ...
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| birth control bad for u? | 2/26/2007 |
Q: I Am 21 And I Have Been Married A Year And 2 Months. For The Past 2 Years I Have Been On And Off The ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor and I would advise you to check with your personal physician. Yes, there ...
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| Could I be pregnant after switching birth control? | 2/26/2007 |
Q: I was wondering what the possibilities were of me being pregnant after switching birth control. I ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so I suggest you talk to your physician. Did you get the Nuva Ring removed ...
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| side effects | 2/25/2007 |
Q: I received very little information about ortho tricyclen and I was wondering what are some of the ...
A: . I'm not a medical doctor but here is the exact quote from the pill website. Sounds pretty ...
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| Birth control / pregnancy | 2/25/2007 |
Q: Can you get pregnant on birth control!! Also i think i might be pregnant but im not sure and im ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so check with your own physician. If you are talking about birth control ...
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| trying to conceive | 2/24/2007 |
Q: I have been on birth control for at least 15 years and i now want to get off and start trying. how ...
A: Congratulations on your decision! Hope you have good luck. It depends on your age and what kind of ...
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| birth control | 2/23/2007 |
Q: I was on birth control and missed a pill on the 13th day of my 5th pack... I am hoping to be ...
A: I'm not a medical professional but in my opinion, if you want to get pregnant or think you are ...
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| Othro Tri-Cyclin, Acutane, missed periods | 2/23/2007 |
Q: I just scanned through other questions that you answered, and I think you may have answered ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so I do suggest that you check with your physician and tell your mom what ...
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| Bleeding | 2/22/2007 |
Q: I recently skipped my period by starting a new pack. I started me new pack on 2/4 and now I have ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so I would advise you to check with your physician. I don't ever advise ...
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| Pregnancy | 2/22/2007 |
Q: I am a sexually active seventeen year old female. I've been with the same guy for a year and a half ...
A: I hope I can help you but I'm not a medical professional. Please check with your physician on this ...
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| Possible | 2/22/2007 |
Q: I am currently on birth control but as we know birth control is not always right...I know because I ...
A: I'm not a medical professional so I advise you to check with your personal physician. It is possible ...
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| stopped birth control trying to get pregnant | 2/21/2007 |
Q: I had been on birth control for 9 years (pill form). I just heard that you are only supposed to be ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor and have not heard of what you are saying about being on the pill a max of ...
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| HELP i need a birth control that works w/me | 2/15/2007 |
Q: my boyfriend since last September I've been intensely looking for a birth control thats right for ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so please consult your physician about all your health matters. First of ...
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| Got off the pill,now everythings out of wack! | 2/14/2007 |
Q: I got off the pill last may of 2006, and my period is now irregular,before the pill it was regular. ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so I do urge you to talk to your own physician. I would say that after this ...
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| Birth Control Side effects | 2/13/2007 |
Q: I don't particularly need to be on birth control but the effects of getting off kind of scare me. I ...
A: I appreciate your followup comments. I really think you are doing the right thing by trying to take ...
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| 2 types of protection | 2/13/2007 |
Q: I am almost 20 years old and thinking about having sex with my boyfriend. We both really want to but ...
A: Sorry about that! I was just agreeing with you about your phobia about getting pregnant. It is very ...
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| Birth Control Side effects | 2/12/2007 |
Q: I have been on birth control for over four years and in those four years I feel as if my health has ...
A: I'm not a medical professional but in my opinion, these could be side effects of the birth control ...
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| How many days until Birthcontrol works?? | 2/11/2007 |
Q: I've been taking Avaine Birthcontrol for two weeks, I think I might be pregnant because on the fifth ...
A: It is possible that you are pregnant. I have heard that you're supposed to use a back up method when ...
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| birth control & pegnancy | 2/11/2007 |
Q: I have been taking birth contol off and on for about 7 years now. Last month I was probably around ...
A: Please check with your physician if you feel sick as maybe it is a flu or virus or something. It ...
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| how effective is the pill | 2/10/2007 |
Q: I am currently on birth control and have never missed a pill. My boyfriend and I always use a ...
A: I'm not a medical professional so please check with your physician. So is it my understanding that ...
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| please help me | 2/10/2007 |
Q: ok i been on the birth control pill for 3 years just about 2 weeks ago i switched over to the depo ...
A: Did you find out anything yet? Please let me know. Thanks. Dear Crystal, Thanks for sending me your ...
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| About the pill | 2/9/2007 |
Q: Okay, I had unprotected sex on the last Sugar pill in my pack, and I also had unprotected sex on the ...
A: I'm not a medical professional but I know that no birth control method is 100% safe for preventing ...
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| birth control | 2/9/2007 |
Q: Yes I took my daughter for her appointment, but in order for her to get the shots she had to take a ...
A: Wow, congratulations, Grandma! Do you need any assistance? Here is a support group and a website for ...
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| am i pregnant? | 2/8/2007 |
Q: I've been on birth control for the past five months now. I've been doing just fine with them. But ...
A: I like your name. I'm not a medical doctor but in my opinion, it is a possibility that you could be ...
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| stopping birth control | 2/8/2007 |
Q: I was on birth control pills for 4yrs. My husband and I decided we wanted to start trying to ...
A: Have you gotten your period yet? I would think that bloating and cramping could be normal in your ...
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| birth control | 2/7/2007 |
Q: just wanted to know what are the side effected for taking the injections. I know that when they ...
A: . Thanks for the great rating. Did you go for your appointment yet? I'm a little worried about you ...
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| How is it going? | 2/7/2007 |
Q: I guess you are back. What happened?
A: Hey, thanks for writing. A couple of days after we emailed each other, my profile came back. I just ...
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| It's been 10 days | 2/6/2007 |
Q: I am a 16 year old girl on Yasmin with DRSP birth control pills. I just started them 10 days ago and ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor but I have done years of research on the subject. There is no set window ...
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| Plan B | 2/6/2007 |
Q: I having been taking birth control for about a year and this month I missed a couple of my pills and ...
A: I want to thank you for sending in your question. I'm not a medical professional but I have read ...
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| going off the pill.... | 2/6/2007 |
Q: I am 25 and I think maybe my biological clock is starting to tick!! I was on the depo shot for ...
A: I'm not a medical professional. I believe in "pregnancy feelings" so don't feel crazy. It is ...
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| Skipping a period | 2/3/2007 |
Q: I was on ortho tri cyclen tri-sprintec and now i am on the regualr orto tri cyclen. Last time to ...
A: I'm not a medical professional so I would stress going to your physician. I don't recommend skipping ...
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| alesse | 2/3/2007 |
Q: my daughter is almost 25 yrs. and is married and has a little boy, what about the depo vera ...
A: So glad to hear from you again. I want to make sure that you know that I'm not a medical ...
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| alesse | 2/2/2007 |
Q: they gave my daughter the generic birth control pill for alesse, called levonorgestrel, is this the ...
A: Actually, I would not recommend any kind of birth control at all. There are a lot of side effects ...
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| Off The Pill 2 months ago, now missed period | 2/2/2007 |
Q: I was on Alesse 28 day for 5 months. I was taking it to help with severe menstrual cramping and was ...
A: I'm not a medical professional but in my opinion, it could take a few months to get back on normal ...
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| Changing birth control | 1/26/2007 |
Q: Right now, I'm taking Yasmin. I've been on it since March '06. I was fine until the 7th month when I ...
A: Did you ever email me? I would love to hear from you again. Diane Cheryl DCHERYL51@yahoo.com Hi ...
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| changing time of day | 1/25/2007 |
Q: I have been taking Yasmin for 6 months now. I have always taken the pill every day at 7:30am, give ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so I advise you to check with your physician. I just read an article which ...
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| The Right Pill For Me | 1/25/2007 |
Q: I have been on Yasmin for about 2 years and I have gained a lot of weight. I was on another ...
A: I personally don't know any birth control pills that don't cause weight gain in some women. It is a ...
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| nuvaring and pregnancy | 1/25/2007 |
Q: I am 26 and I've been using the nuvaring for 2 years. I went on vacation and forgot my nuvaring, so ...
A: I'm not a medical professional so I urge you to check with your physician on this question and any ...
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| Birth Control Pill Question. | 1/24/2007 |
Q: About 6 years ago I started taking the pill, I started for several reasons but one of the main ones ...
A: I'm not a medical professional so please check with your physician on this. I don't know if you will ...
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| depo shot | 1/24/2007 |
Q: i had gotten my period well spotting like last day of your period spotting about 2 and a half weeks ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so I suggest you check with your physician. I've been getting a few ...
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| gaining weight | 1/23/2007 |
Q: after you stop taking ortho evera the birth control patch do you gain weight?
A: , I emailed you right back after you asked me the question but I haven't heard back from you. Please ...
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| Birth control pills | 1/22/2007 |
Q: I have taken several urine test and one blood test and they all came out negative but since i had ...
A: Whitney, I wrote you back in Jan. but haven't heard back from you. Please let me know the update. ...
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| Birth Control Pills | 1/22/2007 |
Q: I have been reading many different forms of the pill and the different lengths of time between ...
A: . Well, usually I would tell you to follow your doctor's advice but in this case, I'm not too sure. ...
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| getting pregnant | 1/21/2007 |
Q: I am not using any birth control.My husband and I have been trying to get pregnant for a year. I ...
A: . I emailed you back but haven't heard from you. Please let me know how you are doing. Thank you. ...
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| How bad is the brith control pill? | 1/21/2007 |
Q: About how long does a woman have to take the pill? And does it hurt her? And also does it cause ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor but have studied these subjects for about 18 years. A woman takes the pill ...
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| pill | 1/20/2007 |
Q: im on the pill cilest after havin my baby xmas day and i started this pill on the 16th jan my doctor ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor and so I think you should go with what your doctor says. I haven't heard ...
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| birth control and blood clots. | 1/19/2007 |
Q: I have been on the nuvaring for about 10 months and the last two months I just always feel sick and ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor but I've done some research on the NuvaRing. I would not recommend it or ...
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| birth control and medicine | 1/18/2007 |
Q: sorry i couldn't email you, but i have one more question. Me and my boyfriend had unprotected sex on ...
A: Hey, What did you end up doing? Please let me know. Thanks. Diane Cheryl DCHERYL51@yahoo.com Hi ...
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| Coming off birth control | 1/17/2007 |
Q: I've just recently stopped my birth control pills after being on them for a little over 4yrs. I had ...
A: I'm not a medical professional but I just read an article which stated these side effects-- anxiety, ...
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| Depo Shot | 1/17/2007 |
Q: My name is Natalie. I have been on the shot for about a year now. I am wanting to have a baby ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor but I would not get the depo shot if I wanted to have children soon. I have ...
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| BIRTH CONTROL TROUBLE | 1/17/2007 |
Q: I used to use natural family planning all the time until someone told me it was the riskiest thing ...
A: Natural Family Planning is not guaranteed to prevent pregnancy. I'm not sure of the statistics but ...
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| BIRTH CONTROL TROUBLE | 1/17/2007 |
Q: I have been on Mircette BC for almost 5 years. I recently started to get really bad headaches and ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor and I really urge you to ask your gynecologist. Or maybe you could get a ...
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| Is it Normal to have a period longer then 2 weeks? | 1/16/2007 |
Q: Ok.. I just had a child December 10th... I bled for 2 weeks after I had her.. Which I know is ...
A: I emailed you back on Jan 17th but haven't heard from you. I'm worried-please let me know. Diane ...
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| Partial period and the pill | 1/15/2007 |
Q: I have always had pretty irregular periods. I have been on the pill before, but have not been ...
A: I hope you got an answer in time since I was delayed on receiving your email. I can't recommend the ...
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| getting pregnant | 1/15/2007 |
Q: My husband and I have been trying to get pregnant for a year. I was on Depo prevera but I stopped ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so I do suggest that you consult with your personal physician. In my ...
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| ortho tricyclen lo | 1/13/2007 |
Q: I had it in my head for some reason that during the sugar pill week, when you get your period, you ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so check with your physician when you can. Anytime you don't take the pills ...
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| Birth control pills | 1/12/2007 |
Q: I have been taking birth control pills for about 3years now and I recently stopped taking them ...
A: I'm not a medical professional so I would recommend that you check with your physician. I'm not sure ...
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| depo shot | 1/12/2007 |
Q: are you spose to have you period on the depo shot
A: I emailed you back right away but haven't heard from you. Did you get this email? Diane Cheryl ...
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| Diane 35 | 1/11/2007 |
Q: I've recently start bc pills called Diane 35. My doctor mentioned that once I start them I have to ...
A: I'm not a medical professional but in my opinion, if you are getting sick and don't want to ...
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| birth control | 1/11/2007 |
Q: What do you know about Marina (not sure on spelling), heard about it from a friend at work. It ...
A: Did you receive the email listed below? I have not heard back from you even though I emailed you ...
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| IUD as a bc method for my daughter | 1/10/2007 |
Q: My 18yr old daughter has had severe and violent mood swings when trying two different bc pills (the ...
A: Can you email me back? I can't find your email address. Thanks. I enjoyed your last email. Diane ...
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| Birth control changes | 1/10/2007 |
Q: I was on Ortho-Tri-cyclen-Lo for 3 months... in the forth month i was still getting my period during ...
A: What ended up happening? Hope you're ok. Diane Cheryl DCHERYL51@yahoo.com Hi Stacey, I'm not a ...
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| Spotting, stopping the pill | 1/9/2007 |
Q: I had a baby in February and had my tubes tied then. I decided to take the pill just to control my ...
A: Just remember I'm not a medical doctor so please check with your physician. I applaud you on your ...
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| Stopping the pill | 1/9/2007 |
Q: I started taking Yasmin 28 in September to change my cycle around so I didn't get it on my honeymoon ...
A: I am not a medical professional so I urge you to check with your physician. I don't recommend the ...
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| Othro Tri-Cyclin and Depression | 1/9/2007 |
Q: My girlfriend went on Ortho Tri-Cyclin about 5.5 months ago. About a month later, she broke up with ...
A: Let me know what happened. Diane Cheryl DCHERYL51@yahoo.com Hi Matt, Thanks for your comments. I ...
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| stopping your period by using the pill | 1/9/2007 |
Q: I had my tubes tied a month ago, but my husband is due back from Iraq for 2 weeks of R&R right when ...
A: I answered this on Jan. 10th but haven't heard back from you. Please let me know if you received ...
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| Missed period on Birth control | 1/8/2007 |
Q: I am going to contact my doctor and get a pregnancy test as soon as possible. I have another ...
A: Keep in touch at DCHERYL51@yahoo.com How are you doing? Diane Cheryl Hello again Mary, Thanks for ...
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| Missed period on Birth control | 1/8/2007 |
Q: I have been on Birth Control for over a year now. I am taking Brevicon. This past month I have been ...
A: . Did you find out if you are pregnant? Please let me know. Thanks. Diane Cheryl DCHERYL51@yahoo.com ...
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| can i get pregnant on my period while im on birthcontrol? | 1/8/2007 |
Q: me and my boyfriend of 2 yrs had sex but im on birth control. although im on my period and on birth ...
A: . Just wondering what happened and how are you doing? Diane Cheryl DCHERYL51@yahoo.com Hi Kadisha, ...
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| wacky period | 1/6/2007 |
Q: I'm not sure if this is up your alley, but you seemed to be the best bet out of the experts listed. ...
A: . So how are you doing? Please let me know any updates. Diane Cheryl DCHERYL51@yahoo.com Hi Julia, ...
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| uva ring birth control | 1/6/2007 |
Q: side effects of taking this all of them
A: How are you doing? I hope you will email me at DCHERYL51@yahoo.com and let me know any updates. ...
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| pregnant? | 1/5/2007 |
Q: I missed about 3 days of my pills right in the middle of my pack -28day cylce. i had sex with my ...
A: . I would like to know what happened with you. Please let me know. Diane Cheryl DCHERYL51@yahoo.com ...
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| Switching birth control | 1/3/2007 |
Q: The pharmacist is the one that told me I could switch in the middle of it. I picked up the ...
A: Just wanted to see if anything happened with you. Please let me know at DCHERYL51@yahoo.com Thanks. ...
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| orthro-cyclen | 1/3/2007 |
Q: I started orthro-cyclen birth control about a month ago and since I have felt a pain in my left ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so you might want to check in with your physician. I'm not sure if the ...
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| Question about bleeding while taking birthcontrol. | 1/2/2007 |
Q: My name is Kaytee...I recently switched my brand of birth control about 4 months ago. Its called Lo ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so just wanted you to know that. Why did you switch brands? I'm not sure if ...
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| Switching birth control | 1/2/2007 |
Q: I recently switched from Ortho Tri Cyclen to Yasmin. I was in the first week of the ortho and took ...
A: I'm not a medical professional so you might want to ask your physician or whoever prescribed the ...
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| IUD birthcontrol | 1/1/2007 |
Q: I had the IUD inserted about 3 weeks ago, I asked almost everything I needed to know except I forgot ...
A: . I haven't heard back from you and it's been a while since I emailed you back. Please let me know ...
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| Late Period | 12/31/2006 |
Q: My last period was November 2 and I am late. I was on the pill but stoped taking it about may. I ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so please check with your physician about your question. In my opinion, I ...
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| birth control | 12/30/2006 |
Q: is there a birth control method i can use that does not have the side affect for blood clots because ...
A: I emailed you right back the next day but I haven't heard anything yet about you or from you. Please ...
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| off pill no period 13 months | 12/30/2006 |
Q: It has been 13 months and still no period. I have had numerous tests blood,ultrasound and all is ...
A: I emailed you right back the next day but haven't heard anything from you? PLease keep me updated. ...
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| Taking too many birth Control pills | 12/29/2006 |
Q: Instead of starting my pack on a Sunday like i normally do i started on a Thursday, so I took too ...
A: I emailed you back on Dec. 30th and haven't heard back from you. Please let me know how you are. ...
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| missed cycle | 12/28/2006 |
Q: I had a daughter in the middle of July, and I was breastfeeding ,up until 2 wks ago. I had my first ...
A: I'm not a doctor so please check with your physician about this and other health questions. I don't ...
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| Depo | 12/28/2006 |
Q: while on Depo do you still have to use condoms because there's a pretty good chance you can still ...
A: . I emailed you back right away, I think on Dec. 29th and haven't heard back from you. Please let me ...
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| Missed pill | 12/27/2006 |
Q: I have been on Ortho Tricyclen Lo for the past 4 months following the birth of my son. Recently I ...
A: I'm not a medical professional so I urge you to check with your doctor. I read an article which said ...
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| BC and problems | 12/27/2006 |
Q: I started taking Yasmin only 9 days ago (on the 17th), and almost immediately started having ...
A: I'm sorry you are experiencing these problems. I think you meant that your doctor advised you to ...
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| The pill | 12/24/2006 |
Q: im 16 and just wondering when your on the pill can you controll when you get your periods? i am ...
A: How are you doing? PLease email me. Thanks. Diane Cheryl Sorry about that, here it is: Please email ...
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| Birth control concerns | 12/23/2006 |
Q: I recently switched from the Ortho Evra patch to a pill (with Ferrous Furmarate tablets). I'm ...
A: I was just following up to see if you did contact your doctor. I was interested to see what happened ...
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| switched birth control pills | 12/23/2006 |
Q: I have been taking Tri Cyclen Low for a year and found that it did not damped my cramps or make my ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so I advise you to check with your personal physician about these and other ...
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| sex during placebo's | 12/23/2006 |
Q: Well ive been on birth control for about 5 months now and ive always wondered would I be just as ...
A: I'm not a medical professional so please check with your doctor or whoever prescribed the pills to ...
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| Missed or Unusual Period on Birth Control | 12/22/2006 |
Q: I have been on birth control since I was 14. I am now 29. I have never missed a period. My last date ...
A: I emailed you back on Dec. 23 but have not heard back from you. Please let me know if you received ...
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| stopping birth control | 12/22/2006 |
Q: I stopped the pill 2months ago and have gained 10 lbs. I have not changed my eating and go to the ...
A: I emailed you back on Dec. 23 but have not heard back from you. Please let me know if you received ...
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| i missed a pil | 12/22/2006 |
Q: . i hav been on loette since 6 months now.i am 23.this month i dont know which day but i missed a ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so I just wanted you to know that. I would suggest that you contact your ...
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| Birth Control | 12/21/2006 |
Q: I have been taking birth control for about 3 months now...I normally dont start my period until i ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so please check with your physician. There are many things that happen when ...
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| depo and tissue sluffing | 12/21/2006 |
Q: I have been on the depo shot since November 30th of this year. My period had not yet started before ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor but to me, this just doesn't sound right. I urge you to consult a different ...
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| bcp/ pregnany | 12/20/2006 |
Q: I have been on the pill for 2yrs. one will that stop me from getting pregnant? I AM THINKING THAT ...
A: I am not a medical professional so I want you to know that. Please check with your physician or OB ...
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| Skipped period and now im in middle of pack | 12/20/2006 |
Q: like a idiot i tried to skip my period and began a new pack of my tri- phasic pills called ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so I suggest you ask your physician or whoever prescribed the pills to you. ...
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| birth control | 12/20/2006 |
Q: well i have two questions. my first question is what are the risks of taking ecstasy while on the ...
A: I emailed you back on Dec. 21st but haven't heard back from you. Please let me know if you received ...
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| missed pills, having period, now what??! | 12/18/2006 |
Q: I have been on Ortho Tri Cyclin Lo for about 3 years. This week I missed taking it three days in a ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so please check with your physician or whoever prescribed the pills for ...
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| nuva ring | 12/18/2006 |
Q: my situation is i took my ring out after the first week of having it in and deciding to start trying ...
A: How are you doing? I'm not a medical doctor so of course I suggest that you consult your physician ...
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| Bleeding heavy on Birth Control | 12/17/2006 |
Q: I've just started Ortho Tri-cyclen Low. And I've now been on my period for 7 days. I'm usually only ...
A: I was just going to say that I'm not a medical doctor and check with yours. But I see he/she is on ...
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| Broken condom with pill | 12/17/2006 |
Q: I had sex with my gf and the condom broke. I didn't know until after I was done, and I didn't pull ...
A: I'm not a medical professional so please have her check with a doctor about this matter. There is a ...
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| Birth Control | 12/17/2006 |
Q: I just recently started taking Nortrel 1/35. I'm only on the second row and I am bleeding. I have ...
A: I emailed you back on Dec. 17th. Did you receive the following email? Please let me know. Diane ...
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| pregnant? | 12/16/2006 |
Q: I had some problems with bleeding and was diagnosed with a uterine fibroid recently. I switched ...
A: I'm not a medical professional so of course, please check with your own physician. Yes, it's ...
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| Tridene | 12/15/2006 |
Q: 21 days on hormones, 7 days on placebos). I had one month in between the two pills while I was ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so please consult your physician. It's possible to have a false negative ...
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| early period | 12/14/2006 |
Q: i have been taking Yasmin for about 10 months now with the exeption of last month. i was too late ...
A: I emailed you back on Dec. 16th but haven't heard back from you. Did you receive the following ...
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| switched b-control pills and no period | 12/14/2006 |
Q: I switched to a new birth control pill and now this month when i was suppose to start my period i ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so I suggest that you check with your physician. I think there is a ...
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| Switching | 12/13/2006 |
Q: I just recently switched from the patch to birth control pills. Should I use another form of ...
A: I'm glad that you switched from the patch to the pills. But I don't really recommend the pills ...
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| birthcontrol pill | 12/13/2006 |
Q: Well i am 27 years and mother of 8 month son,and I am breast feeding him.I want to start ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so of course, I suggest that you consult your physician. The pills have ...
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| birth control pills | 12/12/2006 |
Q: ..i just started my pills..and i took my first one at night..would it effect me if i started taking ...
A: 13th and Jan 25th but haven't heard back from you. Did you receive this following email? Please let ...
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| stopped taking bc pills and side effects | 12/11/2006 |
Q: I have been taking Mirecette 28 for about 3 years. I just stopped taking them 2 weeks ago, because ...
A: I'm not a medical professional so I urge you to check with your doctor. I'm glad you have gone off ...
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| birth control | 12/11/2006 |
Q: I just started taking birth control about a week ago and felt a bit nauseous for about 5 days and ...
A: I'm not a medical professional so I urge you to check with your doctor. In my opinion, these could ...
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| pregnancy | 12/10/2006 |
Q: Me and my boyfried are trying for a baby, its been 4moths since we started tring, i used to hav a ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so please check with your physician. Do you mean that you had norplant in ...
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| no 7day break now spottting | 12/9/2006 |
Q: I'm on logynon. been on it for about 6months.. i finished my last packet 9 days ago but i didn't ...
A: I'm not a medical professional so please call your doctor and see if you can get an appointment. You ...
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| ??? | 12/8/2006 |
Q: I have been on the bith control pill for about eight years. (Ortho-Cyclen 28 pack) When I decide to ...
A: Please also check with your doctor as I'm not a medical professional. There is no way of knowing how ...
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| BC ? | 12/7/2006 |
Q: I started taking the Pill almost two months ago, but I was having pregnancy like symtoms so I ...
A: I emailed you back on Dec. 9th and haven't heard back from you. Did you receive the below email? Let ...
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| birth control pills | 12/6/2006 |
Q: if you would like to delay your period from coming at the regular time because of a honeymoon.I ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so I suggest that you consult your physician about all health matters. ...
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| Switched pills, no period | 12/6/2006 |
Q: I was taking Ovcon-35, but had to switch brands because the brand I was taking was backordered. I ...
A: First off, I want to let you know that I'm not a medical professional so of course, check with your ...
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| birth control mistakes | 12/5/2006 |
Q: I have been on birth control for years now and I am currently on marvelon 21. I mistakenly started ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so I suggest that you check with your physician. However, just the other ...
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| birth control | 12/4/2006 |
Q: I was wanting to get the birth control called IUD it is a little plastic piece that gose inside of ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so please check with your physician for more information about your health ...
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| ortho tri-cyclen lo and no period sunday start | 12/4/2006 |
Q: i wanted to regulate my crazy period so i called my nurse this past friday to let her know i wanted ...
A: Hope you are ok! That worries me what you said about the sudden side effects immediately. Was it a ...
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| hormones and birth control | 12/4/2006 |
Q: i'm on birth control for my periods and the instructions say it's best to take the pill at the same ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so I suggest that you check with your physician about this and other health ...
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| begining of birth control | 12/4/2006 |
Q: I started taking birth control and it was a week after I had been on it. Me and my patner had an ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so I always suggest that you check with your physician about health ...
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| Pills that contain estrogen. | 12/3/2006 |
Q: I have heard that taking pills that contain estrogen in the teenage years can reduce growth. Is that ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so just wanted you to know that. I did some research on this and I only ...
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| I wanna stop taking birth control but dont know how | 12/3/2006 |
Q: I've been on birth control for about 2 years and i wanna stop taking it. I started because i wanted ...
A: Did you get the following email? Please let me know. Hi Michelle, I want to let you know that I'm ...
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| ortho tri -cyclen birth control | 12/2/2006 |
Q: About a week ago I went to a planned parent hood to ask about birth control, I was given a month ...
A: I'm not a medical professional so I wanted to let you know that. I don't understand why the nurse ...
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| bloating/weighgain | 12/2/2006 |
Q: i just recenlty came off of yasmin of about 2yrs because of yeast infections evr month. now i am on ...
A: I'm not a medical professional so I just wanted to let you know that. So your doctor does not have ...
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| Depo Provera Shot | 12/2/2006 |
Q: I just recently got my first shot of Depo 2wks ago. The dr did a urine test and it came back ...
A: I've been researching your question and hope that I can help you. I'm not a medical doctor so I urge ...
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| weight gain and The Pill | 12/1/2006 |
Q: I'm 20, 5'0" but only 86 pounds. I'm naturally thin with a healthy appetite and I can't seem to put ...
A: I'm not sure that you received the below email. Will you please let me know. Thanks. ...
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| pill | 11/30/2006 |
Q: I've been on the pill for two years know. October 31 was my last menstrual cycle. on September 14 I ...
A: I'm a little confused. Are you saying that you had your exam on Sept 14th but haven't taken any ...
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| Birth control = breast tenderness | 11/30/2006 |
Q: The breast tenderness doesn't just last the second week of the pills, it lasts until I get my period ...
A: It just seems strange to me that you would just have the breast tenderness for the amount of time ...
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| Bleeding after IUD insertion | 11/29/2006 |
Q: I am 30 years old and don't have any children. I had a copper IUD inserted 20 days ago on the fourth ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor but to me this sounds abnormal. I would suggest you go to another physician ...
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| took the wrong pill | 11/29/2006 |
Q: I am on birth control (Trinordiol) and for the past 2 days of my new packet, I have been taking the ...
A: I'm not a medical professional so please check with your doctor or whoever prescribed the pills. I ...
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| Birth control = breast tenderness | 11/29/2006 |
Q: I have been on the pill for about 4 yrs now. Currently I am on Ortho Tri Cyclen and have been since ...
A: I'm not a medical professional so I am glad to hear that you are going to the doctor to have your ...
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| First month of being on the pill | 11/29/2006 |
Q: I have been on birth control for 1 month now, and I have taken it every day as indicated and I was ...
A: As I said in my previous email, there was a chart that said that up to 8 women in 100 will get ...
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| withdrawl bleed on pill | 11/29/2006 |
Q: I have been on Loestrin for 6 months. Originally I had lots of spotting and heavy withdrawal ...
A: I'm not a medical professional so please consult your physician. However, I did a little research on ...
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| birth control pill | 11/28/2006 |
Q: I had been on the pill for about six years. I recently got off the pill in May 2006. It is now ...
A: I wondered if you received the below email which I sent on Nov.30th. Please let me know. <Hi Angie, ...
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| Mirena IUD Birth control | 11/28/2006 |
Q: I was looking in to finding a new birth control. I came across the Mirena Iud. I was interested in ...
A: . I emailed you back on Nov. 30th and wondered if you received the following email. Let me know. Hi ...
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| Period not started yet | 11/28/2006 |
Q: I currently take Tri-Sprintec and this is my first cycle with it. I finished my last active pill on ...
A: First off, I want to tell you that I'm not a medical doctor so please check in with your physician ...
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| Sexual Discomfort due to condoms | 11/28/2006 |
Q: My girlfriend and I started having sex in May 2006. At the time she was a virgin and I understood ...
A: I'm not a medical professional so I urge you to have her see a doctor and have a complete checkup. ...
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| Taking the wrong pill | 11/28/2006 |
Q: I am currently taking Ortho Tri-Cyclin and I started a knew pack of pills yesterday(Sunday). When I ...
A: Wow, that's too bad that this happened. I'm not a medical doctor so I suggest that you talk to your ...
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| birth control pill | 11/27/2006 |
Q: I began birth control at the age of 14 -24 and was on tetracyclin. This pill caused me no problems ...
A: I'm not a medical professional so I can answer most questions but I can't prescribe a brand of birth ...
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| What are the chances I'm pregnant? | 11/27/2006 |
Q: My bf and I use withdrawal but we had sex at 2:30 am the day after I was supposed to be ovulating. ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so I suggest that you check with your own personal physician. I don't know ...
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| pill | 11/26/2006 |
Q: i came off the pill for a month and i started it again but i stared it a week after my period?
A: Hope I can help in some way. I'm not a medical professional so please check with your physician ...
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| Diane-35 | 11/26/2006 |
Q: I have bad acne that i have had for years, and was just wondering if diane 35 is right for me.I have ...
A: . I emailed you again but still haven't heard back. Please contact me. Thanks, Diane Wooley Hello, I ...
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| period lasting over 3 weeks | 11/25/2006 |
Q: I am on the contraceptive injection depo provera. It is the 1st time ive had it and i was injected ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so I always suggest checking in with your physician about all medical ...
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| birthcontrol | 11/25/2006 |
Q: im on ortho tri-cyclenlo and ive been on it before but i got off for a good year and now i am back ...
A: I'm not a medical professional so I urge you to contact your physician or whoever prescribed the ...
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| miss a week | 11/25/2006 |
Q: I just miss a week of taking my birth control, I will like to know if I have to wait for my next ...
A: Your name is so pretty! I just hit the wrong button so you may have gotten an email from me already. ...
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| Is there a possibility that I may be pregnant? | 11/25/2006 |
Q: I had started on the ALESSE 28 pill and three days after I had intercourse with my boyfriend for the ...
A: . You should be ok using 2 condoms, spermicide and the pill. But there is always that slight chance ...
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| stopping my b/c's | 11/24/2006 |
Q: I was taking ortho tricyclen pills for about 5 or six mths.I took 4 pills about a month ago to stop ...
A: I will need a little bit more information to answer your question. What were the 4 pills that you ...
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| birth control stopping | 11/24/2006 |
Q: I have been on Birth control for 3 years. I just had my period on Nov. 6th(evening) and ended ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so I suggest you contact your personal physician. This sounds very abnormal ...
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| Forgetting to stop. | 11/23/2006 |
Q: I've been taking a triphasic birth control pill for the past 6 months, but this month, I guess I was ...
A: First off, I want to tell you that I'm not a medical professional so please ask your physician these ...
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| Simple Questions. | 11/23/2006 |
Q: I am a young Freshman in college. I have met a great guy who at first wore protection even though i ...
A: I'm not a medical professional so I always suggest talking to your personal physician about health ...
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| am i pregnant? | 11/22/2006 |
Q: no nothing happened last night i took my last active pill so today i'm just taking the reminder ...
A: . Did you get my last email? Were you able to talk to your doctor? I think that you should get your ...
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| Birth Control | 11/22/2006 |
Q: I am thinking about using it, my husband and I have one girl already and we would like more kids in ...
A: What did you think of my info about the pill and the way it works? I noticed that one of the side ...
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| A question about the nuvaring | 11/22/2006 |
Q: Can the nuvaring cause me to be steril? Can you tell me more about the nuvaring? Thank you for your ...
A: just checking again to see if you received my email. Hello, I emailed you back on Nov. 22 and ...
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| Switching Birth Controls | 11/21/2006 |
Q: I had been on the birth control patch (Ortho Evra) for about one year, and when I found out there ...
A: I'm glad that you are getting off the patch. There has been much research done and I believe that it ...
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| birth control | 11/21/2006 |
Q: i'm sorry that i didn't respond on time. but i may need an answer to a different question is about ...
A: Did you get the info you needed? I wrote you back on Nov. 22 Hello Mel, I found a website that might ...
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| am i pregnant? | 11/21/2006 |
Q: YES I DID TAKE THE PLAN B PILLHello, i am on my first month of Yaz birth control, my doctor told me ...
A: Did anything happen when you took the Plan B pill? Please let me know what happened. There is a ...
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| am i pregnant? | 11/20/2006 |
Q: i am on my first month of Yaz birth control, my doctor told me to start the pills on the sunday of ...
A: I'm not a medical professional so I urge you to check with your doctor. There is a possibility that ...
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| Please help | 11/20/2006 |
Q: What will birth control do to the baby if you are pregnate? I mean will it kill the baby or will the ...
A: I emailed you back on Nov. 21 with the enclosed email but haven't heard back from you. Did you ...
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| Ortho Tri Cyclen lo | 11/19/2006 |
Q: I have been on Ortho Tri Cyclen lo for a year and a half. I recently got off about a month and a ...
A: First off, I want you to know that this is just my opinion, based on my years of research. I'm not a ...
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| period lasting over 2 weeks | 11/19/2006 |
Q: I'm 24 and I started taking birth control pills about 3 weeks ago. I took the first pill on the ...
A: I'm not a medical professional so I am glad that you are going to your doctor. Sometimes, though, ...
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| Changing pill taking time | 11/18/2006 |
Q: I take microgynon 30 as a contraceptive pill. I normally take it at 9am but when I start my next ...
A: First of all, I want to say that I'm not a medical professional. I have done lots of research on the ...
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| will i be safe? | 11/18/2006 |
Q: I took birth control all last month, but then ran out and wasn't able to get my prescription until ...
A: First off, I want to tell you to check with your physician or whoever prescribed the pills to you. ...
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| birth control-> pregnancy | 11/17/2006 |
Q: I have been taking birth control pills(28 day pack, Necon) for about 20 months.. if I stop how long ...
A: Jessica, are you getting any of my emails? Let me know. Hello, I emailed you back on Nov. 18th but ...
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| birth control / pregnancy | 11/17/2006 |
Q: What are the chances of a women getting pregnant on the shot? If she had sex the day of or after ...
A: I'm concerned since you haven't received or acknowledged my emails. Please let me know if all is ...
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| the morning after pill | 11/17/2006 |
Q: there have been two different times i took the morning after pill and i bled because of it, and ...
A: I'm not a medical professional so I urge you to talk to your physician. I have heard of bleeding ...
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| Missed Pills | 11/16/2006 |
Q: I missed my first week of pills because the pharmacy didn't have them. I was wondering since I ...
A: I'm not a medical professional but I suggest you check with your physician or whoever prescribed the ...
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| late | 11/16/2006 |
Q: me and my girlfriend have been having sex ,she is on birth control and she is now late by 4 or 5 ...
A: One more try, please email me or answer. Thanks. Diane Cheryl Hi Dave, Concerned that you haven't ...
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| me | 11/16/2006 |
Q: can i get prengant on the depo shot for birth control?
A: Did you ever get the emails from me? Diane Cheryl Lisa, I'm worried about you since I haven't seen ...
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| Where's my period? | 11/16/2006 |
Q: Okay I just started taking Yaz a month ago. I started it on the day of my period. I had sex a day ...
A: I've been getting a lot of questions lately about bleeding. I'm not a medical doctor so I suggest ...
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| going off the pill | 11/15/2006 |
Q: I am 21 and have been on birth control pills for 3 years (alesse). I have been told by family and ...
A: First of all, I want to let you know that I'm not a medical professional. I would suggest that you ...
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| no cycle | 11/15/2006 |
Q: I'm 31 years old I had my second child when I was 21 years old and after having her I got the birth ...
A: I like your name! First off, I'm not a medical doctor so I recommend you consulting your physician ...
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| Getting off BCP's | 11/15/2006 |
Q: I have been on yasmin for past eight months and have gained about 20 pounds, plus had to take zoloft ...
A: . I emailed you back on Nov. 16th but I haven't heard back from you. I hope all is well. I'm a ...
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| Nuvaring | 11/14/2006 |
Q: I started using the Nuvaring on November 1 which was 2 or 3 days into my cycle. Five days later I ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so I suggest that you ask your physician or whoever prescribed the ...
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| Just wanted to know about the depo shot | 11/14/2006 |
Q: I am on the depo shot. I have been on the shot for about 6 months now. At first I was having a ...
A: I thought that I had received an email from you privately but cannot find it now. Please email me ...
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| Microgynon 30 | 11/14/2006 |
Q: I am 29 years old I have been on Microgynon 30 for many years I uaualy get very little blood in ...
A: . I emailed you back on Nov. 14th but haven't heard back from you. Did you receive my following ...
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| Missed period | 11/14/2006 |
Q: I have had many usual problems with my period, like really bad cramping and so forth. But now I ...
A: By the way, I like your name. I'm not a medical doctor so I advise you to check in with your ...
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| HELP ASAP! Could I be pregnant?? | 11/14/2006 |
Q: I am quite young, only 17, and my situation is complicated. I was supposed to start my new pack of ...
A: I emailed you back on Nov. 14 and it's the 24 today and I haven't heard back from you. Did you ...
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| Going off birth control | 11/13/2006 |
Q: I went off Trinessa 5 weeks ago because my husband and I would like to start a family. I have been ...
A: First of all I want you to know that I'm not a medical professional. In my opinion, there are a few ...
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| BC pills & bleeding halfway thru pill pack | 11/13/2006 |
Q: i've been taking these pills since april of 2006, i was off the pill for 8 months before i started ...
A: Please check with your doctor as I'm not a medical professional. I'm a little worried about this ...
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| Birth Control | 11/13/2006 |
Q: Cna you still get pregnat while being on the shot? An if yes than how?
A: . Did you receive the following email? I emailed you this on Nov. 14th but haven't heard back from ...
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| Getting pregnant | 11/13/2006 |
Q: I am 26 years old and not currently on birth control. I had unprotected sex with my boyfriend 4 ...
A: I'm not a doctor so I suggest that you get a pregnancy test. Here's a website where you can locate a ...
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| birht control | 11/12/2006 |
Q: I am a healthy 21 year old and i have been using the pill for about 3 years. I find I am down quite ...
A: I agree with your assessment of your situation. It sounds like right now you don't need to be on the ...
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| Missing a Period | 11/12/2006 |
Q: I have just recently been put on YAZ birth control pill. And all I have been doing is just spotting. ...
A: I'm not a doctor so I recommend that you check with your medical professional. Who put you on the ...
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| pregnacy? | 11/12/2006 |
Q: Ok i had my period this month an the past few months but i was light this month but i know it could ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so I would check with your personal physician about this. Why not just have ...
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| Late Pill. | 11/12/2006 |
Q: My girlfriend usually takes her pill @ 645 pm everyday at work. Last thursday she forgot to take it ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so I urge you to tell your girlfriend to check with her physician. There is ...
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| loestrin | 11/11/2006 |
Q: Will i gain weight on loestrin?
A: I'm not a medical doctor so please check with your physician. However, statistics say that weight ...
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| bithcontrol pills | 11/11/2006 |
Q: i would like to know the effects of the pills when i start to take them and if it's ok for me to ...
A: I emailed you back on Nov. 11 but haven't heard back from you. Did you receive the following email? ...
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| increase in wt | 11/11/2006 |
Q: does tab loette 21 cause increase in my body wt? -----Answer----- Hi Sahana, Thanks for your ...
A: I emailed you back about Nov. 11 but haven't heard back from . Please let me know if you got my ...
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| Horrible Cramps | 11/11/2006 |
Q: I'm 17 years old and have horrible cramps. I always miss 1-2 days of school and/or work. I get ...
A: . I replied back from you on Nov. 11 and now it's the 22. Please let me know if you received the ...
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| Pregnancy and birth control | 11/10/2006 |
Q: I have been on loestrin 24Fe for 3 months. I missed a pill last thursday and friday 11/2 and 11/3 as ...
A: First of all, I want you to know that I'm not a medical professional but have many years of research ...
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| Birth Control Bleeding | 11/10/2006 |
Q: Good Morning, I have been on Cyclin 21 for many years now. I have only stopped to have my 2 ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so I suggest you consult with your physician. In my opinion, you could be ...
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| BCP & period | 11/10/2006 |
Q: Okay. Last month I started taking Loestrin 24. I didn't miss no days until the last week when my ...
A: I'm not a medical professional but have had much research in this area. First of all, I do recommend ...
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| Birth Control | 11/10/2006 |
Q: I have been on estrostep for about a year now and this past month I haven't been able to get to the ...
A: I want to let you know up front that I'm not a medical professional. So please consult your personal ...
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| birth control/ pregnancy | 11/10/2006 |
Q: I've been correctly taking birth control for 11 months now, and I haven't had my period in two ...
A: I emailed you back on Nov. 10th but have not heard anything from you. Please let me know if you ...
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| When I stop taking the pill | 11/10/2006 |
Q: i stoped taking this pill about a month and a half ago, and i still haven't gotten pregnant. Is ...
A: I'm not a medical professional so please check with your dr. But I have heard 3-6 months for your ...
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| birth control | 11/9/2006 |
Q: what birth controls prevent ovulation?
A: I emailed you back on Nov. 10 and now it is Nov 21 but I haven't heard anything back from you. ...
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| Birth Control Problems: Ortho Tri Cyclin Lo | 11/9/2006 |
Q: I am on Ortho Tri Cyclin Lo and have been for almost 2 years now. I've only had this problem once ...
A: I've had this same question a couple of times lately. I suggest that you talk to your personal ...
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| Changing from Depo-Provera to the pill | 11/8/2006 |
Q: I was just wondering how i would go about changing from Depo-Provera to the pill, as i bleed ...
A: I would strongly urge you to consult with your doctor about this. I'm not a medical doctor but I ...
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| Period after two weeks, take the pill? | 11/8/2006 |
Q: I began ortho-low again recently after being off birthcontrol for a couple of years. I got my ...
A: I suggest that you talk to your doctor. I'm not a medical professional but I have done quite a bit ...
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| nuva ring and hair loss | 11/7/2006 |
Q: I have been using Nuva Ring for about 5 months. Before that I was using nothing. When I have used ...
A: First of all, I want to let you know that I'm not a medical professional so please check this out ...
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| Do i use them on the right way | 11/7/2006 |
Q: I'm on microgynon 30 pills. If i use microgynon 30 pills could i get pregnant if i took them after 8 ...
A: Though I have done research on the pill in general, I'm not sure about your specific brand of pill. ...
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| tri sprintec 28 | 11/7/2006 |
Q: what can i expect stopping the birth control tri sprintec? i hate it and need to stop taking it. i ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor but have done much research. Please check with your physician. These are ...
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| Birthcontrol After Effects | 11/7/2006 |
Q: I got on birthcontrol originally to fix an ovulation problem I recently stopped the birthcontrol and ...
A: First of all, I'm not a medical professional but in my opinion you need to see a doctor before ...
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| help.. asap | 11/7/2006 |
Q: I have been currently taken birthcontrol (tri-levlen28) for about a year now.. and i take it ...
A: I emailed you on Nov. 7th but have not heard back from you. Did you receive the following email? Hi ...
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| Changing the day of my period | 11/7/2006 |
Q: I am taking Ortho-tri cyclen and would like to know if it is ok and safe to skip the last week of ...
A: I have had a couple of questions about this and in my opinion this is not a good idea. Please check ...
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| Birth Control | 11/7/2006 |
Q: I just started my first pack of Yaz Birth Control 3 weeks ago and I no longer have any sexual ...
A: I emailed you back on Nov. 7th but haven't heard back from you. Did you receive the following email? ...
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| Stopped Birth Control | 11/6/2006 |
Q: i recently stopped birth control 4 months ago for the first 2 months i had my period right one time ...
A: Have you checked with your physician about this? I'm not a medical doctor but I have done research ...
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| The Ring | 11/6/2006 |
Q: Hey there..My g/f cannot use hormonal birth control... Are the hormones in the ring ?If so are they ...
A: . I was hoping you got the following email. I think I wrote back about Nov. 7th. Would like to know ...
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| abortion | 11/6/2006 |
Q: i am 15weeks pregnant and i went to 2 abortin clinics and they told me the same thing about they ...
A: I emailed you back the same day in early Nov. the 5th but haven't heard back from you. Did you ...
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| the white pills | 11/5/2006 |
Q: I have a couple of questions and would be very greatful if you could help me out. Well, my first ...
A: I emailed you back on Nov. 6 and have not heard back from you and today is the 16th. So let me know ...
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| birth control/pregnancy | 11/4/2006 |
Q: i am on the pill, i had a stressful week and kept forgetting so i was taking two a day. i started ...
A: I emailed you back on Nov. 6th but haven't heard back from you. Please let me know if you got the ...
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| side effects from quitting birth control | 11/3/2006 |
Q: I have recently stop taking birth control. I have been on and off of birth control since I was 16, ...
A: I'm not a medical professional but from the information I have, it is somewhat normal to experience ...
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| getting pregnant | 11/3/2006 |
Q: I am trying to get pregnant. I have a 16 mouths old and when I went off the pill last time It ...
A: I emailed you back on Nov. 4th but haven't heard back from you. Please let me know if you received ...
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| copper iud | 11/2/2006 |
Q: i have recently had a copper iud fitted, and since then have experienced breast tenderness and ...
A: I'm not a medical professional so I suggest that you consult with your personal physician. I'm not ...
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| Whats wrong with me? | 11/2/2006 |
Q: I need your help. I'm a 19 yr old female who is on a birth control called Depo. When I first got the ...
A: I'm not a medical professional so I advise you to check with your physician. I hope you already ...
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| birth control | 11/2/2006 |
Q: what are the risks ?
A: I emailed you back on Nov. 3 but haven't heard back from you. Did you receive the following email? ...
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| Aviane Generic for Alesse | 11/2/2006 |
Q: My dr. just put me on Aviane. This is my first time ever on birth control im 20 yrs old. Can you ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so please check with your personal physician. If he prescribed it for you, ...
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| Uva Ring | 11/2/2006 |
Q: I stopped my birth control about a month ago and still have not recieved my period. I took a ...
A: Yes, you are correct that your period could be delayed because of hormones. The hormones in the pill ...
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| Pregnancy | 11/1/2006 |
Q: How long does it take to get pregnant after getting off the birth control pill?
A: I emailed you back on Nov. 3 but haven't heard back from you. Did you receive the following email? ...
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| stopping birth control | 11/1/2006 |
Q: I am 19 years old. I just quit birth control a month ago i was taking it for 2 years. I still have ...
A: I'm not a medical professional so I suggest that you check with your personal doctor. You could have ...
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| I am feeling sick | 11/1/2006 |
Q: I have been taking birth control for about 3 years now. I am 21 years old and just this past July ...
A: I'm sorry you are not feeling well. Feeling healthy and good is so important. Is there any way that ...
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| birth control | 10/31/2006 |
Q: My doctor prescribed microgynon 30 birth control to me and told me that if i have sex in the next ...
A: Can you check with your doctor again because I am not a medical professional. My opinion would be ...
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| late period on birth control | 10/31/2006 |
Q: my last sexual encounter was on october 7th. my boyfriend took the condom off, but did not finish, ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so I suggest that you check with your physician about your question. You ...
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| Need an answer | 10/31/2006 |
Q: I have been on the pill for over a year now and I accidentally started a new pack a Sunday early. ...
A: I suggest that you check with your physician on this one. I'm not sure what to tell you. I'm not a ...
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| Birth Control and Weight Gain | 10/31/2006 |
Q: I am an 18 year old girl who has been on the pill, Trinessa, for over 4 months. In this time I have ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so I usually suggest that you check with your physician. But since you ...
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| pill | 10/30/2006 |
Q: me and my partner now what to try for a baby but now I've stop the pill I've not come on for 5 ...
A: I emailed you this back on Nov. 1 but haven't heard from you. I just want to make sure you received ...
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| birth control and emotions | 10/30/2006 |
Q: I have been on the pill on and off (mostly on) for the last 10 years. I am newly married and ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor but my opinion is yes, mood swings and emotional outbursts are side effects ...
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| missed a pill | 10/30/2006 |
Q: I went to take my pill one night and realized I skipped a pill by accident the night before so I ...
A: I just had another question like this and I advised them and you to check with your physician. I'm ...
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| Pregnancy | 10/30/2006 |
Q: I have a quick question. My last period was 9/28 to 10/4. When should i expect my next period? I ...
A: It is possible that you are pregnant but it's just not showing up yet. Please check out this website ...
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| help | 10/30/2006 |
Q: how do you know when your pregent and you are on birth control with out takeing a test
A: I answered with the following email on Oct. 30th. Please let me know if you received the following. ...
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| birth control AND libido | 10/30/2006 |
Q: I've been on Yaz the last two months and I've noticed that this month I cannot get physically turned ...
A: I'm glad that you have a doctor's appointment soon. In my opinion, if you want to go off, you could ...
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| nuvaring and missed period | 10/30/2006 |
Q: I have been on NuvaRing for a year now and have a regular 28 day period. My period started on Aug ...
A: . I answered your email on Oct. 30th but haven't heard back from you. Did you receive my following ...
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| The Pill | 10/30/2006 |
Q: I have been on birth control for about 8 months now in the last month for sure i haven't missed any ...
A: Anytime you have unprotected sex or even protected sex, there is a risk of pregnancy. The only 100% ...
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| Discharge since starting on the pill | 10/29/2006 |
Q: I have been on and off the pill for several years. Over these years I have always had a problem with ...
A: Your situation concerns me and I recommend that you consult with your personal physician. I'm not a ...
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| coming off birth control | 10/29/2006 |
Q: I've been on birth control since December after the birth of my second child (I was on bc for a ...
A: First off, I want to tell you that I'm not a medical doctor and that I recommend that you check with ...
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| Question. | 10/29/2006 |
Q: I was on Tri Cyclen Lo birth control pills about 5 months ago and had to stop taking them about 3 ...
A: You sound like you are right to be concerned. I want to let you know that I'm not a medical doctor ...
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| After BC Pills | 10/29/2006 |
Q: I have been on Ortho Tri Cyclin for about 3 years now and it works great for me, no problems at all. ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor but I have read articles that this is the case. Please check with your ...
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| PATERNITY TEST | 10/29/2006 |
Q: MY BOYFRIEND TOLD ME AN X CALLED HIM CLAMING SHE WAS 8 MONTHS PREG. HE THEN PROCEEDED TO TELL ME ...
A: I sent the following email on Oct. 30 but haven't heard back from you. Please let me know if you ...
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| birth control | 10/29/2006 |
Q: I am 28 years old, will be 29 in January. I have been on three different birth controls in the past ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so I suggest that you check with your physician. However, I've done a lot ...
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| concerned | 10/29/2006 |
Q: What if you were pregnant and didn't know in which you continued to use birth control pills;could ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so please consult your physician about your question. In my opinion, your ...
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| Post- birth control fertility rates | 10/29/2006 |
Q: I am writing because I recently chose to intuitively discontinue the use of oral contraceptives ...
A: I emailed the below reply on Oct. 30 but haven't heard back. Did you receive the following email? ...
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| Ovulation, Pregnancy, or just a surge of hormones?? | 10/28/2006 |
Q: I have been on Ortho Tri-Cyclen for two months. The first day of my last menstrual was on Oct. 8th ...
A: First of all I need to advise you to consult your physician about your question. I have done a lot ...
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| The pill | 10/28/2006 |
Q: How long after stopping the pill do the risk go away? For instance blood clots. After stopping ...
A: I really would have to do some research to find the answer to this question. I'm not a medical ...
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| started period right in the middle of taking birth control. | 10/28/2006 |
Q: I accidentily forgot to take a pill 11 days into my pack. Therefore, the next day i took 2. This has ...
A: I'm not sure what to tell you about your question. Do you have a chance to check with your physician ...
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| Switched methods | 10/28/2006 |
Q: I was on Ortho Tri Cyclen for 3 1/2 years and then I switched to Seasonale last July just to try it ...
A: Please check with your physician because I'm not a medical doctor. I have done a lot of research on ...
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| progesterone | 10/28/2006 |
Q: my friend told me that he put for gurls capsule contains (100mg Progesterone(micronised)) in a drink ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so you might want to check with someone who knows more about this subject. ...
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| skipping pills | 10/28/2006 |
Q: I skipped 3 pills of my second week of a 21 active pill pack. What should I do? I am not worried ...
A: I emailed you back on Oct. 29 I think but haven't heard back from you. Just checking to see if you ...
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| i continued taking my birthcontrol for 3 mo | 10/28/2006 |
Q: ..I have the worst periods (week long, and heavy!) so from time to time I continue taking my pills ...
A: Please check with your physician immediately. This is very dangerous. I'm not a medical doctor but ...
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| birth control | 10/27/2006 |
Q: what do the colors represent in ortho tri cyclin lo...
A: Please consult your personal physician about your question. I'm not familiar with this particular ...
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| Just stopped birth control | 10/27/2006 |
Q: I am a 22 year old female who has been on the birth control pill YASMIN-28 for about a year and a ...
A: Please call your personal physician or go to a medical clinic as soon as possible. I'm not a medical ...
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| birth control..please answer soon! | 10/27/2006 |
Q: This is going to be a long one, bare with me. I was on birth control for approx three years, and i ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so I advise you to check with your physician when you have your ...
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| missed pills | 10/27/2006 |
Q: I had surgery on Sept 25 and I missed the last 7 blue pills of that month. My period started on the ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor and I suggest that you consult your physician about your questions. I think ...
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| Pills! | 10/26/2006 |
Q: I have been taking ortho-cyclin birth control pills for about 6 months, but 6 months before that I ...
A: First of all, I want you to know that I'm not a medical doctor. Please find a physician to check ...
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| skipping a week on birth control | 10/26/2006 |
Q: I have Trivora birthcontrol, and i just started the 3rd week of pills, the pink ones, but next week ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so I would suggest you consult your personal physician. I don't recommend ...
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| birth control method w/out weight gain? | 10/25/2006 |
Q: Can you recommend any birth control method other than condoms that wouldn't cause weight gain?
A: There is a method called Natural Family Planning. There is another expert under birth control named ...
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| Birth Control- | 10/25/2006 |
Q: I am on Ortho-Tricyclen right now. I have been on it for 4 years. I recently forgot to take 2 pills ...
A: I emailed you back on Oct 27th, I believe but I haven't heard back from you. Just wondering if you ...
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| birth control | 10/25/2006 |
Q: I'VE BEEN RESEARCHING BIRTH CONTROL METHODS AND CAME ACROSS THE IMPLANON. WOULD THIS METHOD EFFECT ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so I suggest that you check with your physician on this question. I'm not ...
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| missed 3 | 10/25/2006 |
Q: I have not taken 3 days worth of birth control, now I'm bleeding and cramping. I don't know much ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor but have done a lot of research in this area. Here is some of the ...
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| periods too long | 10/25/2006 |
Q: I've had my period for two and a half weeks now? what should i do? I've already been diagnosed with ...
A: Please consult with your physician as I am not a medical doctor. To me, this sounds abnormal and ...
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| get pregnant without penetration | 10/24/2006 |
Q: My boyfriend wears a condom during sex, but after he takes it off he likes to cuddle, and sometimes ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so I recommend that you ask your physician about this question. In my ...
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| long period | 10/24/2006 |
Q: i just got the shot in september and didnt have a period untill october 14th and my period is still ...
A: . Is your period over yet? I'm not sure if this is normal to have such a long period. I'm not a ...
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| ortho cycle & pregnancy | 10/24/2006 |
Q: if i am on the 4th week (during my period)of the pill(the green which i usually dont take) and i ...
A: Please consult with your physician about this question and any others. I'm not a medical doctor but ...
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| cost of birth control | 10/24/2006 |
Q: I am currently on and have been for some years Estrostep. The cost keeps increasing and I am now ...
A: First of all, I want you to know that I am not a medical doctor. Please consult your physician about ...
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| Just starting | 10/24/2006 |
Q: I currently do not get my periods regularly. I am going to start taking the pill. Do I have to ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so I would recommend that you check with your physician or whoever ...
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| Taking the pill Late | 10/24/2006 |
Q: I have been on Ortho Tri Cyclen Lo for about 2 years. Recently I stopped and then started back ...
A: . I'm not a medical doctor so I would encourage you to ask your personal physician about your ...
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| My Period came early so I took two weeks of Lutera instead of three so.... | 10/24/2006 |
Q: I was on Lutera for two weeks and spot bleeding the whole time. Because I started bleeding so much ...
A: I emailed you back on Oct. 25 but not sure you received that email so I'm sending it again. <<Hi ...
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| After effects of Birth Control Pills | 10/24/2006 |
Q: I am 38 yrs old and have been taking birth control (Ortho Tryclen) for many years. I am not ...
A: Please consult your personal physician also about this question as I am not a medical doctor. I ...
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| Switching pills | 10/24/2006 |
Q: I switched birth control pills and when I got my period and it was really light and only lasted ...
A: Jessica, I emailed you back on Oct. 25 I believe but I don't know if you received the following ...
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| IUD | 10/23/2006 |
Q: I'm writing because in December of last year I had a Mirena IUD placed in me. Before that I was on ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor but it seems to me from my research that these could possibly be side ...
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| starting the pill | 10/23/2006 |
Q: I'm just starting the pill, and I was told by my doctor that I was to start it on the first day of ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so I'm glad that you have a physician to consult. I'm not sure about if you ...
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| birth control pills | 10/23/2006 |
Q: i messed up when i started my birth control pills, i didnt start them on the first day of my ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so I advise you to check with your personal physician about your questions. ...
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| want to get off the pill | 10/22/2006 |
Q: I am a married mother of 2. I decided to try the bc pill after years of condom use. I started on a ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor but will try to answer your questions to the best of my ability. You would ...
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| side effects. | 10/22/2006 |
Q: I am 27 and my girl just turned 1. I have an appointment with my nurse practioner in 2 weeks. I was ...
A: I'm so glad that you are going to have an appt with your nurse practioner in 2 weeks. I hope she ...
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| nuvaring and pregnancy | 10/22/2006 |
Q: I use the nuva ring as continuous cycle birth conrol and me and my boyfrind had sex last sunday ...
A: There is a possibility that you are pregnant. Yes, it is bad for the hormones to be going into your ...
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| birth control after having a baby | 10/22/2006 |
Q: I had a baby 2 months ago and haven't started my period. I have birth control pills but was told I ...
A: First off, I want you to know that I am not a medical doctor but a volunteer who has done much ...
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| birth control weight gain | 10/22/2006 |
Q: I have been on the generic brand of Ortho Tricyclin (Tri Nessa) for about 3 months now. My appetite ...
A: First off, I want you to know that I am not a medical doctor and recommend that you check with your ...
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| Getting off the pill | 10/22/2006 |
Q: i recently got off the pill after 9 years of being on it, i have gotten two periods this month and ...
A: I answered your question on Oct. 20 but have not heard back from you. Please let me know any update ...
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| The Pill is making Me Sick! | 10/21/2006 |
Q: I got on the pill a little after i met my boyfriend which was about 2years ago. And ever since then ...
A: I would like to try to answer your questions but first of all, I want to let you know that I am not ...
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| skipping periods | 10/21/2006 |
Q: I am taking tri-cyclen and would like to skip my period for my vacations. Is this possible with ...
A: I'm not sure about your question. In my opinion I don't think it would be wise or healthy or even ...
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| side effects. | 10/21/2006 |
Q: I have a birth control question. I was on Levlite before I had my baby. Now I am back on it and I am ...
A: I would be a little concerned about having a 2 week period. The mood swings and depression could be ...
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| pregnancy | 10/21/2006 |
Q: i am 18. Well, i dont know whether i had sex with my bf or not we played around but he was still ...
A: I do like your name-it's unusual and pretty. I'm not a medical doctor but I'll try to answer your ...
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| Depo Shot | 10/21/2006 |
Q: I used the depovera shot for about a year and stopped using it in November of 2005, since then i ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so I suggest you consult with your own about your question. I would think ...
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| Went off Birth Control | 10/20/2006 |
Q: I just got married in May of 06. I have been on Yasmin birth control since December of 05. I just ...
A: I'm not a doctor so please check with your physician to ask these questions. I'll try to answer to ...
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| Birth control | 10/20/2006 |
Q: I have been on the pill for about five years now. I have missed on occasion but never more than one. ...
A: First of all, I'm not a medical doctor so I recommend that you consult with your physician about ...
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| Off the "Pill" | 10/20/2006 |
Q: I had my last period on Sept 27, 2006 and ended on Oct 1 and stopped using the pill on Sept 30th. I ...
A: It's possible that you could be pregnant. Any time you have unprotected sex or even with birth ...
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| Birth Control Help!!!! | 10/20/2006 |
Q: I recently married and my husband and I decided for me to start taking birth control. I was on the ...
A: Jamie, I answered this email on Oct. 20 I believe but I have not heard back from you. Just checking ...
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| i skiped 4 periods | 10/20/2006 |
Q: i used to be on the birth control pill about a year and a half ago now and there was a time i took ...
A: I hope I can answer your question but I might have to do a little more research. You can email me at ...
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| could i b pregant on birth control | 10/19/2006 |
Q: im on birth control and i have been taking it latea few day and took it also the next day a few ...
A: I'm not a medical doctor so please check with your physician as well. The information that I have is ...
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| About Birth Control | 10/19/2006 |
Q: I have been on birth control since my first son was born about 11 months. I think I just got ...
A: I haven't heard back from you. I hope you have received this email so let me know at ...
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| pregnancy and missed pills | 10/19/2006 |
Q: I took the first pill of a new packet (Saturday) and then missed the next 3 pills (Sunday, Monday ...
A: First of all, I just want to let you know that I'm not a medical doctor. I would suggest talking to ...
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| CLOMID | 10/19/2006 |
Q: am 26yrs old and try to get pregnant for the past one yr...consulted a doc months ago and she ...
A: I will have to do some research on your question. I am not familiar with Clomid and how it works. ...
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| birth control | 10/19/2006 |
Q: I just started taking ortho tri cyclen lo about a week and a half ago. I dropped a light blue ...
A: I will try my best to answer your question but I'm not a medical doctor. Please check with your ...
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| Birth Control | 10/18/2006 |
Q: Cheryl, I'm 38 years old,single, healthy and have regular periods;they are on time each month. I ...
A: I sent this email twice now and still haven't heard back. Hope you are ok at the moment. I ...
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| I'm on birth control but my period came early, what should i do? | 10/18/2006 |
Q: I've been taking Alesse for about 10 months and have never had a problem with it. However, after ...
A: I am not a medical doctor so I would suggest that you ask your physician about your personal ...
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| i need help! | 10/18/2006 |
Q: im 16 and i want to go on the pill! there are so many diffrent types and i cant get a straight ...
A: I am not a medical doctor so I suggest that you consult your personal physician. I do not have a ...
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| earlier periods | 10/18/2006 |
Q: I have been taking ortho tri-cyclin for a few months now. I am supposed to have my period on a week ...
A: TEST Hi Cait, Just checking in to see if you got the following email from me a few days ago. Email ...
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| Pregnancy | 10/17/2006 |
Q: I have been off of birth control othro trycyclen Lo for about 3 months and I have been getting my ...
A: That is a good question. I'm not sure if you mean is it good timing for getting pregnant or if it is ...
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| birth control | 10/17/2006 |
Q: I take my birthcontrol pill with my vitamins every morning so I'll remember to take it every day-I ...
A: This is a question that I will have to research. Do you have a medical doctor to consult? This is an ...
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| Stolen puse with birth control | 10/16/2006 |
Q: My purse was recently stolen from my car, and had my birth control in it. I was in week 3. I ...
A: I am sorry that you had this happen to you. I am not a medical doctor so I would suggest that you ...
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| Birth Control | 10/16/2006 |
Q: I am 18 year old andthe reason I want to get on birth control is because I do not want any kids. ...
A: I will research this question and get back with you. I don't have time to do that right this minute. ...
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| Birth Control | 10/16/2006 |
Q: I want to get on the shot. I am trying to loss weight now and I know that birth control can put on ...
A: First of all, how old are you and why did you choose this method of birth control? The reason I am ...
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| Am I Pregnant? | 10/15/2006 |
Q: I need some advice. I started taking Nortrel 1/35 on the 1st of October. My period was due on the ...
A: I'm not a doctor so I want to make sure you know that up front. I am a little confused by the list ...
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