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Pads

I am looking to start using pads as the discharge is so much. What are the best pads for long term use? I don’t want any irritation ect.

Incognito
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Can't feel a thing!

In the beginning of our relationship/marriage my husband and I sex life was great. I would orgasm majority of the time and even if I didn't it still was good. However for the past few years sex has been a chore simply because I can't feel anything! I rarely feel pleasure from penetration anymore when I used to and I...

Incognito
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Nexplanon!

So I got nexplanon as a birthday present control and mind you before pregnancy I had a period that lasted 3 days, 5 days tops…. I got it after I gave birth and now I’m bleeding everyday, some have said that this has happened to them but it’s going on 3 months now and I get maybe 2-3 days at a time each month I’m not...

K
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Propanolol

Just found out I'm pregnant (2-3 weeks according to clearblue test) im on propanolol 10mg 3x daily for my anxiety/panic attacks as needed.. am I still ok to continue those?

C
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Implant contraceptive

Hello all, I went on the implant and haven’t stopped bleeding for over a month 🤦🏽‍♀️ has anyone else chose the implant as their method for birth control? And are you experiencing the same 🥲

Incognito
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Peeing every 5 minutes

Should I be worried ?

D
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Birth control

Okay ladies. I'm frustrated. I'm on week 6 of having an IUD (first timer) and I've literally been bleeding heavy the ENTIRE time. Doc said it's normal it's just not the average person I'm the 2% who do and then there's 1% who bleed the entire time. He said give it one more month and if it doesn't lighten up he'll re...

M
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Did anyone plan b didn’t work?

Not sure if I ovulated or not but my husband came inside me three times in a row. So I took plan b right away. I’m currently not in birth control pills. Anyways, I didn’t know that plan B wouldn’t work if you are ovulated. I’m kinda scared what if I’m pregnant? I hope I’m not because I have a three month old and a 1...

Incognito
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Contraceptives

How long did you wait after giving birth and what type of contraceptive did you all use? I’m just looking into different ones that will hopefully not mess with my hormones too much.

Incognito
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Iud

Anyone experiencing heavy and long periods since getting the marina coil is this normal I’ve had my period for more than 10 days and it’s heavy or should I contact my health care provider wondering if anyone experienced this

S
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Switching obgyns:

Today I ended up switching obgyns due to my obgyns rude comments about my body. And just overall he was just very rude to me and has made me cry multiple times. I switched to a different obgyn at the same place. Has anyone done this before? I tried so hard to give my obgyn a chance but today was my last straw. When ...

Incognito
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Zoloft

Has anyone been on Zoloft for PPA/PPD? If so, please share your experience. Thank you!

Incognito
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Periods - 11 super plus extra tampons in 24 hours

Anyone else having really heavy periods? Is this even heavy? I have to use an overnight pad as well. I’m not sure if I should go to the GP if this is normal and will be more manageable soon

Incognito
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Birth control

I'm currently on the patch birthcontrol but my milk supply went away and now I want to try the pill but idk what brand to use, what are the brands of birth control you guys use?

S
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UTI

Has anyone suffered UTIS I’ve had two back to back now 🥲

C
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5

Sertaline

Anyone take this ? Did it help with anxiety? I just started taking it.

J
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Birth control?

Every one I’ve talked to has asked me if im on Birth control and tries to talk me into it when i say im not on it. I know im more fertile after having my son but I dont want the added issues that come with birth control. Ive heard so many horror stories about bleeding more, hormonal issues, weight gain and more and ...

J
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Implant

Mamas in the house, please is it normal to not have your period? I'm a first time mum of a 5 month old baby girl and I chose the implant contraceptive when my LO was 3 months, I had my period last month for the first time after the postpartum bleeding which lasted for 2 months and I was expecting it for this month b...

Incognito
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Getting pregnant after rigevidon pill

Hi everyone, does anyone have any experience on getting pregnant after coming off the pill? How long did it take you? Thanks in advance :)

Incognito
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Birth control

I started the birth control patch a week ago exactly. I've noticed since starting it my supply has seriously decreased!! I'm wondering if I should stop it immediately and then call my doctor to switch birth controls or call her first and then stop it. I had to dip into my freezer stash, thankfully I had one! Now it'...

J
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