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Can accutane make your first period late?
im on my first month of accutane, using 2 forms of birth control and my period is late, its usually on time like clockwork. my husband has had a vesectimy for 5 years now and we use condoms. is there anyway its the meds making me late?
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
Ortho Evra - I accidentally put the patch on my upper thigh next to my panty line?
... Is this okay? Should I take it off and put a new one on in a better place, or leave it on my thigh this week? It's my first week to wear it.
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
Severe pain in arm after implanon insertion?
I got implanon inserted two days ago by my gp, who's trained in it. I followed all her instructions, kept it bandaged, didn't lift anything heavy, etc. But now, I'm still having severe sharp pain around the site, whenever I move my arm or anything touches it. I can feel the implant easily, and... read more
Sex - Lost my virginity a week ago, spotting?
I lost my virginity to my boyfriend about a week ago & I've been bleeding lightly for about 3 days? Is this normal? Also, didn't use a condom but I'm taking Aubra birth control & my inactive pills are next week so I know it's not my period.
Very heavy period after losing virginity?!?
Hi I lost my virginity a week ago & a few days after I was spotting a little bit (guessing it's from my hymen) I am on Aubra birth control & I just got my period yesterday morning, but it's very very very heavy over night, it has never been like this before. No cramps yet or anything. Just... read more
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