Short story: I am hugely interested in your personal experiences and thoughts and advice about treating adult acne ( Read more... )

I recently made the decision to go off birth control. I have been on various b.c. pills for the past nine years, and for the past two years have been skipping my periods by taking active pills continuously. My gyn said it was fine to do that since the period you get on the pill isn't "real" anyway, and there's no medical need to have one while on ( Read more... )

Would Vitex help to balance out and regulate your periods after being on the pill. Currently my periods are 2 months apart and last 2 days tops. My Partner and I have decided to get our bodies read for trying for bub and while I stopped the pill in may my period are yet to become normal again ( Read more... )

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I'm not sure that this is the right place to be asking, but at the very least, it will be helpful.
I am on day 3 of an elimination diet (no soy, gluten, corn, eggs, dairy, and nightshades). I did this a couple weeks ago and managed to last 7 days. The difference was amazing! I have never felt so good in my life, and every digestive/gi issue that I  ( Read more... )

Has anyone stopped taking St. John's Wort because it was interfering with their birth control and start taking something else? If so, what have you replaced the SJW with ( Read more... )

Hello all. I already looked in the archives for info about IUD experiences, but I got fragmented info/not all my questions answered sooo...here I am again ( Read more... )

I am looking for birthcontrol  that does not have as many disadvantages as the past ones my partner and I have tried. I don't like hormonal methods (my body and emotions react badly), condoms are too constricting for my boyfriend, and I occasionaly have irregular periods so natural family planning is out...I have been considering trying the ( Read more... )

So, after 7 years of being on depo provera, I am off it.
The decision has been made for me to not have any hormones anymore, as I have discovered it negatively affects my main medical condition, and I didn't know.

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I've been on birth control for almost a month ( Read more... )