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Squirt toys?

I have never ever been able to make myself squirt it’s more just clit stimulate for me. Is anyone familiar with a toy that just makes it happen? lol

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Best period app

Looking for a good reliable period tracker. I want to get of my birth control but not ready for another one yet

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Crotchless Knickers

Really random question but does anyone wear crotchless knickers as a normal daily thing? I ordered some just for a bit of fun with the husband and when I saw them I thought actually these might be the perfect way to avoid thrush! I haven't actually worn them yet but I was just wondering if anyone has or does and if ...

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Over the counter yeast infection treatment?

Which one should i get the one the dr prescribed is not in stock

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UTI won’t go away

Hey I’m only 9 weeks but have had a uti for a week or so and been on antibiotics but doesn’t seem to want to go away, has anyone else had this and everything be ok?

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Progesterone only pill (desogestrel) symptoms

Hi ladies, I’ve recently started the progesterone only pill (it’s been a week) and today I suddenly felt nauseous, sick, palpitations, headache with dizziness. The common symptoms are headache and dizziness so wanted to ask if anyone else has had these symptoms with this certain pill! What symptoms have people had i...

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Birth Control

I don't have much luck with birth control. ~ The implant made me bleed constantly and made me suicidal. ~ I'm allergic to the patch. ~ I can't use the ring or coil. ~ Injection made me bleed constantly. ~ Currently on the mini pill and again, bleeding constantly and very heavy. The only one I've not yet trie...

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Bladder issues! 💦

Is anyone else finding they feel the need to go for a wee more often but when they do, it’s just a trickle? The only time i have a ‘proper’ wee is first thing when i wake up, but the rest of the day is no more than a tablespoon each time i swear! I’m not sure if it’s baby laying on my bladder or whether it’s a uti...

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Contraception

What are we using for contraception? Rubber doesn’t feel the same, and I was on the pills pre-pregnancy but I feel like it messed with my hormones too much. Shit scared of falling pregnant so quickly so I need to use something!

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Long Cycles

Anyone experienced longer cycles after getting off of birth control postpartum? I stopped taking BC about 6-8 months ago and my period was super regular while I was on the BC but since I’ve stopped taking it my cycle is like 45 days??

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Why does my tile floor suddenly look shitty?

I've lived here for 4 years. It's white tile. I've owned the same mop the whole time. For no apparent reason, after I mopped this week, the floor doesn't look clean. I've mopped for 3 days in a row now and it still looks shitty. I've detail cleaned the mop head, and felt it with my fingers. There's nothing wrong wit...

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Birth Control

Hey ladies! I’m 12 weeks PP from a c-section. How soon did you get on birth control? Which one did you choose and why? Pros and cons?

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Weaning off domperidome?

I’ve been prescribed domperidome for two weeks. I’m curious do I need to taper off if I’m only doing two weeks and if so how did you wean off them?

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I need some help? Sorry if not allowed.

I recently had my testosterone levels checked(22 yo female- mother of one who’s 6 months old almost 7) I’ve always had menstrual issues, that being said they have always put me on birth control to fix the issue. I was on the depo from 8th grade up till I graduated senior year. Anyway my testosterone is very low and ...

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Birth control effectiveness

My little one is 9 weeks old and I recently went on birth control about five days ago, I have never been on birth control before. Me and my husband did the deed yesterday and just wondered how effective birth control actually is in the first week. No judgements just advice please

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Ovarian cyst

I found out mid September that I have a 1.2cm ovarian cyst on my right ovary. Everyone I’ve talked to has said that I’d need surgery for it and it definitely has me terrified cause I want more kids. The soonest I can get in my gynecologist office is December unless they have sooner days I can come in. This came abou...

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Contraception

Anyone on the injection for contraception? What are your thoughts. (UK)

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Anyone on cyclogest got thrush?

I've been on progesterone ( cyclogest) 2 every night before bed since 10dpo I'm now 8 weeks and think I'm getting thrush? Not sure what to do? Anyone else had this with cyclogest.

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Mirena coil

Am I supposed to have periods when I’ve got the mirena coil in, or is this the one that stops periods? TIA

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Mirena and Anxiety

Did anyone else have anxiety being on Mirena (bc) I feel like my anxiety has been worse and I haven’t had a panic attack in about two years. Since I have been on it I’ve had multiple, had it put in, in may. Going to call Monday to get it taken out I have never been on BC before due to being anorexic (scared it would...

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