Community Posts, Tips & Support on Women's Health

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…

Hi all, i hope you're all well & little ones.. did any of you have the contraceptive implant put in after birth? I did, and I've had nothing but issues. Let me explain so I had the implant put in on 27th March in the hospital the day after the baby was born. All was fine, I bled for 8 weeks solid after birth (this n...

Had drunk sex last night & neither of us remember if he came inside me.. I'm on my period.. is plan b pointless? I know it stops ovulation.. my period app says i have 3 more period days. Just nervous. what would you do ladies?

Hey Ladies ! My husband and I are expecting (I’m only 5 weeks) - and will be moving to San Diego when i about 8 weeks or so pregnant. I am in need of an Obgyn, and would love any recommendations you might have for the North County area . We expect to land somewhere in / around Encinitas ❤️ thank you for your help !

If you only bleed for 3 days do you still start letrozole on day 2?

Hey y’all…anyone have any advice or recs for good birth control? Had horrible time on the pill every time I’ve tried & now 3 months pp I hopped on the mini pill (progesterone/slynd) & felt absolutely psycho, nauseas, depressed & headaches to the point where I will not be continuing (idc if it’s “supposed to get bett...

Looking for the best OBGYN in the Woodland Hills area. I’ve heard good things about Dr. Gil Bender at cedars Sinai/ providence in Tarzana but also confused if Kaiser is better. What do you guys think?

I keep getting uti’s and I don’t know how to control them. I’ve became so sensitive to get them

Hey everyone me again. So in 7/8 dpo and took a pink dye test and a blue dye test to see which would would be better for a uti. But hear me out. I think there is a line on my blue dye test 🥲

Those who took the POP pill (desogestrel) how long did it take for your periods to return & then conceive? We get married in April so looking to stop the pill in January so my cycle can return✨

Will uti medication affect the validity of my pregnancy test since my urine is dyed as well?

With baby changing for all!!

I like totally anxiety ridden at this point & I just want to know if anybody has experienced this or even any kind at all. On sept 1st i received this diagnosis with uti symptoms present. I was given bactrim but started to get itchy and felt extremely tired. At that point my doctor switched me to nitrofurantoin it s...

My HV said I can buy some to try it out and then get it prescribed if it works but in Boots today I was told it’s prescription only? Is it possible to buy to over the counter or do I need to get it prescribed by my GP?

Hi mummies , I know it’s not related but what do you all use to shave down there , use a shaving stick but it quite itchy and I seem to hurt myself 😫

Hey ladies, I am 6 weeks postpartum and I started taking the progestin pills last week. I literally was only done bleeding from birth for a week and now for the past 3 days I’m getting a light period 😭 for anyone that has taken these pills what has your experience been like? I read that it can cause a lot of…

Every family member that told me to go on depo deserves a big fuck you honestly, I’ve felt awful for weeks, every thing I’ve felt made me feel like I was pregnant just without the baby and it only seems to get worse My boobs have been hurting so bad, I’ve been spotting for almost almost 2 months now, and I’ve been ...

Do any of you mamas take sertraline? I took it prior to being pregnant for like a week and didn't like the way it made me feel. However, I'm nearly 5 months post partum and my anxiety and ocd is through the roof and it's starting to affect my relationships with friends and family.

Hey guys, I have recently started the DESOGESTREL pill but lately been having a period every 10-14 days for 5 days. I also get headaches, dizziness when I stand and bruise very easily (I imagine my iron is low so will be requesting bloods). But was just wondering if anyone else experienced this when on this pill? ...

So.. husband and I had an incident tonight and we need a morning after pill….I’m curious what the side effects are. I’m scared to take it. I’m only 4 days from my period, so nothing is likely to come from this little hiccup, but we are being extra safe as this isn’t the right time for our family to grow.