Community Posts, Tips & Support on Women's Health

So I’m currently 3m pp of a c section and me and my partner had unprotected sex last night using the pull out method. I was on the pill but because I was constantly bleeding non stop so I decided to stop taking it. But my periods have been off since being on it and now I’m scared but it’s a Sunday and no where is op...

The thought of putting my little boy through that pain ! NO WAY !! I couldn’t … yes they say it’s cleaner, less infections etc .. My partner isn’t circumcised and has never had an infection or issues down there. My labia majora is thick and covers everything .. I wouldn’t cut it off just so it’s “easier” to clean …...

My doctor prescribed me clotrimazole 1% for my yeast infection and when I told her I was on day four of the treatment but still had all my symptoms she prescribed me difulcan 150 a low dose but I’m so scared to take it. I just want to keep doing the cream for a few more days and see if it help but she said not to d...

Does this look like thrush or something else ???

In your opinion what's the best contraception after giving birth?? Currently using condoms but partner hate the feel of the rubber so also after some advice on the best ones that you can't really feel on

Coincidently since I started the pill last month things have changed which I knew would happen obviously but how long did symptoms last for you when you took the pill? Also emotionally I’m nervous, the guy I’ve been seeing for six months now I feel kinda different about him too and I’m assuming it’s the pill as well...

Okay so hubby and I had sex on my first day of fertility window(ovulation)… we used a condom but things are a little crazy / got a little crazy so I got extremely anxious and decided to take a plan b a few hours later. Well 24 hours later I started cramping so badly and started bleeding. I was irritable and breast ...

Been prescribed these for 6 weeks. Has anyone not finished the entire course of them? Have one week left

So my baby got put on aptamil pepti 1 at around 8 weeks to trial it, it did make a massive difference, but there’s been no follow up from it, the doctors been prescribing it but we’ve not had any like tests or dietician to make sure he definitely has it or if it’s something else.. like what happens when it comes to ...

-I have never taken hormonal contraceptives or had the coil and never want to because 1. I can’t swallow pills and 2. My body is hyper sensitive to any medication I’ve ever had and most likely won’t do well with this kind of thing. Don’t want to risk it as I can barely take antihistamines without any issues (just on...

Has anyone noticed a change in the smell of their sweat? As a big busted gal, I’ve always had a lot of underboob sweat which has obviously never smelt pleasant. But since having my LO it is so much worse smelling😩 hoping I’m not alone and open to tips to make it smell any better aside from deodorant and lots of…

What do ya'll use down there to wash I always use feminine wash but I keep getting yeast infections on the regular I've gotten them so much my doctor has given me the pill for it to take once a week for 6 months. I have the same partner my fiance so I'm wondering is it because of the feminine wash.I heard the doctor...

Hi mommas! I have my postpartum appointment coming up and plan on getting birth control. was really considering Mirena Iud . Anyone else been on this …pros and cons?

Advice please ladies! I went back on the pill a couple of months ago at my 6 week check up. It’s the type where you take it for 3 weeks then have a week off for you period. 1st month fine and normal. This month I have NOT had sex since my last period but have missed 3/4 pills. no sign of my period at all apart fr...

Hey, will Norethisterone stop me from trying to have a baby?? Will it stop my ovulation? And chances of getting pregnant?? I’m due to go on a weekend away next weekend with my kids and family. But that’s when I’m due on my period! I’m scared to take it if it’s going to stop my body from working to have a baby? I’m ...

Hi all, looks like we've finally got the chicken pox. What are the best treatments for soothing pain and irritation? Thanks x

What is everyone doing for birth control while breastfeeding? Was given Jencycla birth control pills, but haven’t started them yet because I’m nervous. Thoughts?? Reviews??

Hello all, yesterday I had my baseline scan, she said all was good to begin treatment. I started on 2.5mg of letrozole today, and will continue to take for the next 5 days (until cd 9). I go back in next Thursday, cd 12, for my mid-cycle scan & for the trigger shot, if needed. This is my first medicated cycle and I’...

I’m 18 weeks pregnant and this is my 3rd kid I have a 1 and 2 year old also and just outta curiosity has anyone with more then one kid be asked about if you take birth control or plan to take it after or judge if you ever took birth control I get comments like that non stop wondering if anyone been through the same ...

Hi! I’m looking for OBGYN recommendations, ideally for West Hollywood area / Cedars Sinai. Thank you!