Community Posts, Tips & Support on Women's Health

What’s the best birth control after having baby ???? 🩷🩷🩷🩷

Hey ladies, I wanted to hop on here and tell you all about my experience with the nexoplanon. I got the bar inserted at my 6 week PP appointment back in 2022. I’ve been dealing with extreme fatigue and horrible 3 week long periods since then. I finally got it removed last Monday, and I feel like a new person. I kne...

I’m indecisive if I should start using birth control after birth or not… I wanna know everyone’s experience if on any of the birth controls or have been ?

Has anyone explore using midwives (UW midwifery) vs OBGYN (northwest women’s healthcare or UW OBGYN)? I’m really hoping for a natural birth so researching this decision - curious if anyone has looked into these and how you ultimately decided

Hi, I’m 23 and pregnant with my second baby. I know I will be done for good after this one as I have a heath condition that makes pregnancy extremely difficult for me and it’s risky for my health. I just need some advice on contraception as I’ve tried the coil, injection, the pill and none worked for well for me....

Like is it necessary to ask? My progesterone is low so do I need to take both together? My periods are so irregular.

Drs won’t prescribe me progesterone until I’m 6 weeks can I buy this anywere ? I know I can’t at a chemist but was wondering if anyone eles has purchased this please

Currently on Sertraline . can anyone recommend an effective alternative antidepressant which doesn’t completely rob you of a sex drive :( ?

anyone on the depo shot immediately skip their next period? I know that some women won’t have a period while on the shot but I read that it usually takes 2-3 shots. I got my shot at 6w pp, 5 days after my first period started. (I’m now 10w pp)

Hello I’m 3 months pp and im on pill for past month and I keep constantly bleeding its not heavy but it haven’t stopped and im getting little annoyed

So I took plan b last night around 7pm because husband put it in the night before yesterday but I was in fertility week and husband an I had sex around 12:30am. He asked if took the pill I said yes but he said he hear no so when he was finishing up he was about to put it in and I push him he thinks he dripped a litt...

I have pcos and was able to get pregnant randomly after going through a breakup And now that I want another baby im not sure where to begin I stopped tracking my ovulation because my period stop coming 6 months after having my baby And I wasn’t trying to get pregnant that soon I wanted to wait until I was atleas...

I thought it was a UTI I brought her to the pediatrician to get checked out. They say everything seems to be normal. But the smell is driving me crazy smh. Can anyone relate to me?

Is the blood and after bleeding discharge from PP supposed to have a foul smell? Like a dead rat ? 🤧😭 I feel so nasty and gross like I wanna be clean and feel clean.

Looking for a healthy alternative to toilet tissue because at times it irritates my 🐱 …I love Honey Pot products but they are so expensive…any other options ladies?

If you’ve had a Brazilian wax down there, how bad does it hurt? I’m tempted to do it myself but I’m afraid I’ll put the wax strip on and not dare pull it off 😂

My OB keeps pushing me to go on birth control. Now she says my endometrium is very very thick and I should be on birth control. I was for many many years prior and this is why I didn’t want it now. Who’s on birth control? How do you feel about it?

This was done on my 6 yo, and I don’t understand it all nor do I agree with what the PA was suggesting it could be! Help a man out, of course Google always gives the worst case scenario

Do you have one? What are your symptoms? How far pp are you?

What do you all recommend for contraception? I was on the injection on and off for 13 years I had no bleeding no periods nothing. Now have 2 kids 4 years and 5 months. I went on the mini pill 10 weeks pp (same time as 1st period) I blead for 10 weeks 😡 i stopped for 10 days and now bleeding again! It’s driving…