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16

What Is the Actual Average?

S.F. asks from Utica

Everything I read states that a womans "average" cycle length is 28 days BUT, is this actually true for women who are not on birth control? When I was on the pill I ...

29

NuvaRing

T.R. asks from Phoenix

My doctor asked me if I would like to try the NuvaRing for birth control (not really good at taking birth control pills). She said this would also slow my monthly fl...

6

How Long Do I Wait to Go See a Doctor?

A.D. asks from Atlanta

My last period was Nov 30, 2010. My period has not been consistant for the past 4 months since I started the Loestrin 24 Fe birth control pill ( which was when I stop...

26

Pain

T.L. asks from Fresno

HI im had a couple questions, my daughter just turned 9 months a few days ago. since she was born ive had a lot of pain and trouble regulating my periods. at first ...

30

Intrauterine Contraceptive

A.M. asks from Phoenix

Hi Moms! Well, yesterday I had that dreaded yearly visit to the gynecologist's office. While I was there I was discussing birth control with my doctor. I am on the...

4

Period When Stopping Breastfeeding (Sorry If Tmi)

S.J. asks from St. Louis

I am having a VERY heavy period since I am now starting to nurse our son much less. I seriously thought I might be having a miscarriage that is how heavy the bleedin...

6

Strange Period

A.H. asks from Los Angeles

So I had been breastfeeding for 10 months now and have been on the mini-pill. I haven't had a period (which my dr and 3 nurses have said is fine) until now. It came f...

26

Missing period...should I Be Worried?

J.E. asks from Las Vegas

Is it normal to not have a period while breastfeeding while also on a contraceptive?

19

Nursing and Periods

J.G. asks from Washington DC

My son is 13 months old and I've still only had one period. I nursed him until he was a year and then I cut back to just nursing once or twice a day. Since he was b...

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Microgestin Fe 1.5/30 Has Anyone Taken It?

J.S. asks from San Francisco

Hi moms, I am ready for some form of birth control, my doctor ordered microgestin for me. I was reading some reviews and they weren't so good. I am currently breast...

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  • worry about taking a pill in 2 answers "I love not having to worry about taking a pill every day and heading to the pharmacy ..."
  • after your period ends in 2 answers "You start it the day after your period ends and keep going until it says you're fertile."
  • took the mini pill in 3 answers "Totally normal! I took the mini-pill while breastfeeding my son for a year and didn't ..."
  • taking the mini pill in 3 answers "I was nursing and taking the mini pill and was 40 years old when I started missing ..."
  • mini pill while in 3 answers "I took the mini-pill while breastfeeding my son for a year and didn't get my period ..."