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I heard that methamphetamine affects the efficacy of birth control... is that true?
Someone at some point in time told me that meth renders your birth control useless, and I'm really curious if this is accurate. I've tried looking for drug interactions, but I haven't been able to find any information on this anywhere. I'm not doing it, I'm just really interested in knowing the... read more
What medication would be prescribed to induce a period after stopping birth control continuously?
my gyno said that he could prescribe a med to induce a period since i recently stopped taking birth control (taken continuously without placebo for 2 years) and not having a period yet for 2 months
Can ritalin reduce the effectiveness of birth control pills?
I want to know if ritalin can overpower my birth control pills? I know that some antibiotics will kill the birth control out. the main question is, does or can ritalin get passed the birth control
Did you experience hair loss on depo provera shot and if so how long till it stop falling out?
My hair has been falling out and I want to know how long after you sotp the shot did your hair stop falling out? My hair never fell out this much before the depo provera shot.
Alesse - I accidentally took two birth control pills one day instead of one and now I am missing 1?
... day in my pack. I got my new prescription before my old one was gone, so I've been taking one from that pack for the last Saturday that I am missing. I didn't know if each pill had a differerent dosage and this was ok or if I needed to do anything differently. Please advise??
Implanon - Does anyone experience severe night sweats of hot flashes?
Hi, I'm a 26yo who just went on the implanon due to the fact that I can't be on the pill anymore. I've had it for 2 months now and have had no period. I have not had a proper night's sleep since either. I wake up multiple times a night drenched in sweat and have to change my shirt 2-3 times a... read more
How long does Sprintec take to leave the system?
I've been on Sprintec for about a month and half and my husband and I just decided to try and start having a baby. How long will it take for Sprintec to leave my system and stop being effective if I didn't take it for very long? I wasn't on birth control before I started taking Sprintec.
Nexplanon - Does the greasy hair and acne ever go away?
I had the nexplanon inserted on 01/27/14. I spotted for about a week after the insertion and stopped. I realize that I have been on the nexplanon for almost a month, but my face has broken out and my hair seems to stay oily now. Will this ever go away? I go in for a check up in March and I hope... read more
My nuvaring came out while I was having unprotected sex and I didn't put it in until 5 hours later.?
... Is it possible to get pregnant if the nuvaring was out for that and the guy finished inside me?
Girlfriend is a day late on period and still hasn't had it?
My girlfriend used to never take her birth control consistently. She would forget for a few days and she would randomly get her period because of it. since her last period, she has taken it pretty consistently, missing 3 days total and a few late days but never consecutively. Would that throw off... read more
Can I put my nuvaring 1 day early?
i been using Nuvaring for 4yrs. last month i took my Nuvaring out on sunday like usual and the next sunday i forgot to get my nuvaring and farmacy was close so i pick it up MONDAY n put it IN. this month i took my Birth control out SUNDAY again n my period came normal n put it back sunday like... read more
Will gas-x softgels interfere with birth control?
Will gas-x interfere with birth control?
I lost my pack?
I'm on the second to last week of my pack and I managed to lose it tonight. From what I've gathered, I can just start a new pack. However, it's ranging from "start where I left off" to "start from the beginning" and I'm not sure what to do. I'm missing a pill tonight and will be picking up a new... read more
Nexplanon pregnancy chances?
I have had the implant about 4 weeks and never had a period since the day they put it in. I haven't had sex since but me and my boyfriend are considering it. My boyfriend has asked me when it happens if should he pull out (we do not plan to use condom) I said I wasn't sure maybe just to be safer... read more
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