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Hi,am 15,I had uprotected sex with my bestie,and few hours later that day I took postinor 1,an overdose,1 and half tablets,am supposed to have my pd from 17th-21st of this month and I haven't seen it,could I have possibly gotten pregnant?or is it a side effect? What should I do? | Dear member,Thanks for writing to healthcare magic.Delayed period following unprotected sex can be sign of pregnancy. Please do a blood test or urine test for pregnancy.If negative then please wait till next period.ThanksDr Bhagyashree. | 256,100 | Is there any possibility of pregnancy even while taking Novelon regularly ? |
im using dianne pills for almost 3 months.. in the forth month i changed my contraceptive pills into althea, according to instruction if you change your pills you must take pill on your first day of your period, but im start it into 2nd day of my period and i take 2 tables.. its that okay if i take 2 tablets during my... | HiThe pills you can take 1 per day.You cant add 1 for the missing day on next day.You can continue the normal dose for further days.It is better not to skip any day doses as it causes decrease in the efficacy of contraception.In such cases you should use an additional contraception like condom for good efficacy.Let me... | 256,101 | What are the chances of pregnancy if had unprotected sex and took Postinor? |
Hello sir me and my gf had sex on 27 of sept. That was unprotected sex after she took unwanted 72 with in 10 hours . Normal on 7 of Every month she had periods but now in this month still on 10 of oct she has no symptoms of periods. Plz help us what should we do ? | Hello sir and welcome.Missing her periods does not indicate pregnancy, although as protocol it will have to be ruled out if her period is not seen within 30 days from the sexual act. The most likely cause for the delay in periods is a side effect of the unwanted 72 pill which is a temporarily irregular menstrual cycle.... | 256,102 | Can 2 tablets be taken on second day of periods while swiping from one contraceptive pill to another? |
Hi, I has a quick question. I am on the birth control pill called lutera. I take it every day at 3pm except on Tuesdays because I have class so I take it around 2:30-2-45 at the latest but only on Tuesdays. I have never missed a pill and I had unprotected sex about two weeks ago. I was supposed to get my period today a... | hichances of your getting pregnant while on birth control pill are remote.since you have mentioned yuor period has started,so nothing much to worry about. but still if you want to be sure get pregnancy card test done.take care. | 256,103 | Why did I miss my period even after having unwanted 72 post sexual act? |
I m 18 years old. I had unprotected sex then took a contraceptive the next day. The following day I had protected sex. The day after that I took the fat burner Lipo 6. My questions are: 1) Will the fat burner slow down or stop the effect of the contraceptive?? I don t want to end up pregnant! 2) Should I stop using Lip... | The fat burner will not effect your birth control. I assume that the pill you took the day after having unprotected sex was the "morning after" pill. If so, you do not need to worry about pregnancy because you took the pill on time. However, if you only took a simple contraceptive pill, it may not work. The Lipo 6 ... | 256,104 | Is pregnancy possible while on birth control pill? |
Hi,My wife took Ipill after we had sex on the 2nd day after her periods were over. It has been around 13 days. How long will the affect of Ipill last i.e. for how long we should not worry about pregnancy. We had sex last night and I ejaculated my sperm in her vagina. Should she take any medicine or the last I pill will... | HIThank for asking to HCMThe ipill will not last long it is for the time being only that could protect from the unprotected coitus of that time only, and for the entire month, hope this information helps you, have nice day. | 256,105 | Will the fat burner slow down or stop the effect of the contraceptive? |
I am on the contraceptive implant, I do get prolonged bleeding some month and sometimes I can get a browny coloured discharge. I worry as over the past few month I seem to be bleeding during sex or sexual activities. I don t know if this is related to the bleeding from the implant or not? | I know this can be frustrating. I hope your practitioner or doctor warned yo that irregular bleeding can indeed be a side effect of the implant. Sometimes it resolves over time, but after a year it is unlikely to improve further. It is important to make sure you do not have an infection and your pap smear is normal... | 256,106 | How long will the i-pill work? |
hi my name is dawn i was on the depo shot for 3yrs 1997-2000 after i stop the shot i didnt have a period for the next 4yrs so i went 7 years with out a period then in 2004 i had a period but i hurt so bad on my left side during my period and down to my left knee. not to mention i havent got pregnant since then and its ... | Depo is a progestin, and thins the lining of the womb. Many women either have light irregular bleeding or no menses while using depo. It can take six months to a year for a normal cycle to resume, but it is out of your system completely by a year. Your irregular/absent menses has another cause such as chronic absent... | 256,107 | Does a contraceptive implant cause prolonged bleeding ? |
To avoid cramps, I was told to take the active cycle of birth control pills for 3 weeks at a time, keeping me from having a period. My period came anyway and has lasted 11 days. It s light, but there is blackish sand-like discharge. What could this be? | Hello ma'am and welcome.I would suggest a visit to your doctor as his/her aim was to avoid a period and you got it either way, this will have to be reported. The color of the discharge does raise concern for a possible abnormality of the uterus or its inner lining which is why I would prefer you get an elaborate evalua... | 256,108 | What is the cause of absent periods after taking Depo shot? |
I am taking the pill as of now. I have been taking it for maybe 5 months now. I have just finished the placebo pill week and didn t get my birth control untill today, a monday. I have skipped sunday. Should I wait a week to start the new pack or take sunday and monday right now? | Hi,Thanks for the query. Taking one day gap between pill packs may not lead to major difference in hormonal effect. As you are taking the pills for 5 months, hormones might have been in lower levels. So, one day delay in starting the pack may not lead to major fluctuations. You can start the them today. And after using... | 256,109 | Why did I have blackish sand-like discharge after an active cycle of birth control pills? |
I am on phentermine. I have been for 2 months now. I have had my period twice. Exactly 7 days after my period I have this brown, sometimes clotty, discharge. I told my family doctor who is prescribing it and she says she has never heard of this phenomenon. I take my adipex daily, along with my birth control religiously... | Hello ma'am and welcome.There are two possible causes from the provided information, your birth control or the medication you are currently on. Other than this, a uterus and inner lining of uterus abnormality needs to be ruled out. Once this is done, we can assume all the pills to be the cause for such a presentation.H... | 256,110 | When should I start birth control pills after finishing placebo pill week? |
hi good night. i just bought my first box of perle ld contaceptive pills. its my first time using oral contraception exept for the emergency contraception, i usually use a condom. I just wanted to know if its ok start taking the pills on my fourth day of my period although the pack said its best to take it on the first... | thank you for writing in HMC,its is ok to start your combined oral contraceptive pill (OCP) on the fourth day because for normal cycles ovulation take place between the 10th and 18th day . i would suggest you to use condom between these days to be on the safer side and dont miss your pills . OCPS are very effective in... | 256,111 | How to treat severe periods irregularity while on phentermine and adipex? |
I was just curious, I am considering getting on the progesterone birth control bill again but Im concerned because the last time I was taking them I would have weird problems in the middle of night not being able to feel my upper body or it felt like I had no control for some time and I was awake when this happened. Ca... | The symptoms that you describe are not known to be a side effect of progesterone birth control. The most common side effects of these pills are irregular bleeding, bloating, acne, and a few others. however, the vast majority of women who take progesterone birth control pills do not have any negative side effects. I... | 256,112 | When is the best time to take contraception pills? |
I had the copper coil fitted three weeks ago,was in severe pain for four days but no bleeding, I resumed normal daily living including gym and sexual intercourse but then a week later started bleeding heavily, bright red but with minimal pain. Is this normal and am I still OK to go to gym,etc | Hello. Thanks for writing to us. After the copper coil is fitted it is normal to have comparatively heavier bleeding irregular spotting and mild abdominal craps. This will subside in 2-3 weeks.I hope this information has been both informative and helpful for you. Regards, Dr. Rakhi Tayal ,drrakhitayal@gmail.com | 256,113 | Suggest a progesterone birth control bill that has no any side effects |
My girlfriend thinks she is pregnant but she doesn t want the kid. She has not had her period 2 weeks or so when she was supposed to have it. She has taken Advil, Dayquil, nightquil, and had drank tea. With this stop the pregnancy? What are better ways without abortion? | Dear member,Thanks for writing to healthcare magic.First of all the pregnancy has to be confirmed by a urine test.if pregnancy positive then depending on the duration the pregnancy can be terminated with medication or by surgical evacuation.Any termination of a pregnancy is called abortion.thanks.Dr Bhagyashree. | 256,114 | Is it normal to be bleeding with severe pain after having copper coil fitted? |
My wife is suffering from Hypothyroidism. Her TSH is 5.20. We had unprotected sex last week and within 48 hours she took a unwanted 72 tab. A day later she is feeling to be like faint and darkness before her eyes. Is it a side effect of this pills? Pls Help..... | Dear member,Thanks for writing to healthcare magic.Morning after pills have high dose progesterone which may cause some nausea and bloated sensation but giddiness is rareHer TSH is on the high side so she should be taking eltroxin or thyronorm. If she is anemic then she may have fainting spells or giddiness.Thanks.Dr B... | 256,115 | Is there an alternative to abortion for unwanted pregnancy? |
hello sir, my friend had sex with her bf without condom.at that time she was unwell and has taken antibiotics for fever.but within 48 hours she has taken her pill.its almost past 2 weeks and she has not had her periods and yesterday she was having vomiting.is she pregnant? | Dear member,Thanks for writing to healthcare magic.If pills are missed or vomited then chance of pregnancy is possible especially if unprotected coitus happened.it is better to do a pregnancy test as she has delayed period.Thanks.Dr Bhagyashree. | 256,116 | Can taking unwanted 72 after unprotected sex and suffering from Hypothyroidism cause slight fainting ? |
I HAVE RECENTLY TOO A PLAN B AND AFTERWARDS I NOTICED I HAVE BEEN BLEEDING A LOT OFF AND ON, I HAD GOTTEN OFF MY PERIOD 1ST OF OCTOBER HAD SEX TOOK A PLAN B STARTED BLEEDING AGAIN ON OCTOBER 9TH OF OCTOBER, STOPPED ON OCT 12TH NOW ITS OCT 18TH AND I JUST STARTED AGAIN CAN SOME BODY PLEASE HELPPPPPP ME | Dear member,Thanks for writing to healthcare magic.Plan B is associated with these symptoms.I recommend tab tranexamic acid and mefenamic acid. One tab thrice a day. (tablet pause -Mf)if still no relief then you will need hormonal medicine to stop bleeding.Thanks.Dr Bhagyashree. | 256,117 | Can birth control pills be ineffective when taken with antibiotics? |
Hi, I stopped taking birth control about 4 months ago I notice since I stopped taking it my nose is very stuffy.. I never had this problem before and was wondering if this was from taking birth control. Its worst at night... also, I have been having panic attacks at night. | I am not aware of any connection between birth control and nasal congestion. I doubt that it is related. If this problem persists, you should see your family doctor, as it could be chronic sinusitis which may require antibiotics. I hope this helps, please let me know if you have any more questions. | 256,118 | What is the remedy to avoid excessive bleeding after taking plan B? |
Hi I have been on birth control for 5 years, First i had the mirena for 5 years then i switched to the depo shot in may and i got another shot in july, im due for another at the end of this month but all of a sudden i started spotting on tuesday, now its saturday and now im its heavy bleeding.... what could this be? | Depo-Provera (medroxyprogesterone acetate) is used as contraception to prevent pregnancy. Common side effects include nausea, stomach cramping/bloating, dizziness, headache, tiredness, breast tenderness, decrease in breast size, acne, hair loss, or irritation/pain at injection site. serious side effects: 1. menstrual... | 256,119 | Are stuffy nose and panic attacks caused by stopping birth control pill? |
I have been on Junel for a while, stopped it cause thought maybe my sex drive would increase if I quit bc. But 2 months later, not really any change. Now I am too scared to NOT be on bc and just rely on condoms, cause don't want pregnancy. So I am going to start taking it again. Trying to figure out if Junel is one... | Hi and welcome to HCM. this tablet contains 1.5 mg norethindrone acetate and 30 mcg ethinyl estradiol. Some side effects of Junel are: Nausea Vomiting Gastrointestinal symptoms (such as abdominal cramps and bloating) Breakthrough bleeding Spotting Change in menstrual flow Amenorrhea Temporary in... | 256,120 | What could be the cause for heavy bleeding after switching from Mirena to depo shot ? |
I had a d and c on 3rd of aug. And saw my period 4rm 9-11th of aug. Since then I ve taken postinor twice 2 prevent pregnancy n ve not seen my period till now. Can I take another dose of postinor 2 cause i had unprotected sex on 8 of sept. Wat do I do. | Hi there,Thanks for your query.Firstly, Postinor was introduced in the market for use ONLY in emergency cases and NOT for routine use. It contains very high doses of a female hormone called Progesterone, which- when taken- deregulates the natural cycle of hormonal changes in the body. Hence, it's NOT RECOMMENDED to tak... | 256,121 | Does contraceptive pills lead to low libido? |
Hello! I am using a vaginal ring that I usually have inside for 4 weeks and then take out during 1 week (during which time I have my period). I was suppose to take it out on wednesday, but forgot, so I took it out on friday instead. How will this affect? Am I stll protected? Should I still insert a new ring on next wed... | Hello. Thanks for writing to us. Yes. Delay in taking out the ring does not reduce the effect. You are still protected. You will have to insert a new ring as scheduled.I hope this information has been both informative and helpful for you. Regards, Dr. Rakhi Tayal ,drrakhitayal@gmail.com | 256,122 | Is it safe to take repeated doses of Postinor due to unprotected sex after D&C ? |
Hello doctor.. I m taking gynaset tablet on my doctor s prescription because of my irregular periods.. yesterday I had unprotected sex with my boyfrnd.....my question is whether I need to take contraceptive pill for stoping pregnancy or taking gynaset tablet is enough for that....plz help me out... | gynaset will not prevent pregnancy. You need to talk with your doctor about another contraceptive in order to prevent pregnancy. You should ask your doctor if he can start you on a birth control pill that will both control your periods, AND provide protection from pregnancy. I hope this helps answer your question, p... | 256,123 | How to use vaginal birth control ring? |
I m on implanon and haven t had my period in a year. Out of nowhere, I got cramps and the next morning woke up with bleeding. Also, I ve been taking topamax which I know decreases the effect of the birth control, what are the chances I could get pregnant? | Topamax should not decrease the effect of the implanon, though it could decrease the effect of birth control pills. Also, some people may have an irregular period on the Implanon, even if you have went for a long time without a period. As long as it is not very long or very heavy you don't need to worry about the ble... | 256,124 | Will gynaset tablet help in preventing pregnancy? |
i ve had the implanon now for 2 years and abit due to get it out september the 14th just recently in the last two months ive had my period and a one or two day break each week also heavy amdominal cramos brown discharge or pink and also spoitting on those one to two day breaks is this normal ? | It is very common to have some irregular bleeding after removal of the implanon. However, your periods should return to normal within three months of removing the implant. If they don't, you should call your doctor. I hope this helps answer your question, please let me know if you have any more questions. | 256,125 | Is taking topamax safe for birth control ? |
I started the pill yaz flex in october/november 2013 and got some breakthrough bleeding during the first or second month using it so i just took the 4 day break and everything was fine. 3 weeks ago I went overseas and the plane trips in total equaled about 25 hours. I had sex a few times but my boyfriend pulled out bef... | I think you are right that you are stressing yourself out needlessly. The fact that you were taking the pills properly is quite reliable in preventing pregnancy. The fact that he pulled out might help a little too, but that doesn't work very well to prevent pregnancy. Some people may have a little bit of discharge d... | 256,126 | Is severe cramping, brown discharge and spotting between periods after Implanon removal normal? |
I had my period from the 9th to 12 October. I took Postinor 2 on the 15th. Today is exactly seven days later (22nd) and I have bleeding and cramps. Is this caused by the pill? I read that withdrawal bleeding happens a couple of days after, not a whole week. | The bleeding can still be due to the pill, as it is common for postinor to cause irregular bleeding. You should return to having normal periods though over the next few weeks. Hope this answers your question, please let me know if you have any more questions. | 256,127 | Am I pregnant if I have brown discharge but I have taken birth control pill correctly? |
I currently have the mirena coil in and have so for 2years, my periods disappeared but the other i leaked old blood and today my breast are tender and i have sore nipples, i never experienced it before even before the mirena. My bottom part of the back also aches. Could i possibly be pregnant have the same symptoms wh... | HI, thanks for using healthcare magicThe efficacy of mirena as a contraceptive is between 99.3% to 99.8%. This only leaves a small window for pregnancy to occur.Even though the risk is very small, you can consider a pregnancy test to rule out the possibility of pregnancy.The symptoms can also be related to the period s... | 256,128 | Why am i having bleeding and cramps after 7 days of taking postinor? |
hi im using norifam for 2 years the last december i didnt take it on my regular schedule my sched was every 30 but last december it was moved to 10,but i had my period on the 30th. so this january i should take it 10 also of the month but i didnt get the dose instead i took a contraceptive pills this 11, then we had in... | Hi, Thanks for the query.I understand that you shifted to a new pill from norifam. Since you had a period on 30, you should have started the new pack of pills from day 3 of the periods. You started it a little late. So it was advisable to use a backup contraceptive method like condoms during the first 7 days. Day 12 of... | 256,129 | Could I be pregnant if breasts are tender, nipples sore and leaked blood even while on Mirena ? |
I would like to know which birth control pills are are similar to the loestrin 24 fe. (this is what i used to take) There is a list of free meds I can take through my cigna plan and I tried switching to Junel back in August and that is not going well, as I have been bleeding/ spotting for almost a month now. I saw my D... | Hi, I understand your problem. It is unfortunate that loestrin Fe has been discontinued so you have to switch to another pill. The new pill Junel contains the same drugs that were in loestrin except the "Fe" part which is simple iron. This iron is used only to act as a supplement to increase our hemoglobin and is not a... | 256,130 | What are the chances of conception on having skipped a dose of Norifam, instead took contraceptive pills? |
Hello Doc, I had unprotected sex with my guy and he thought some fluid might have leaked into me. The next day I took the Postinor morning-after pill. About 2-3 days after, my pill-period came. This was like maybe the 25th December. Just for the record, I had already gotten my regular period for that month. Now it is t... | Hello ma'am and welcome.The bleed you experienced after taking the pill was a side effect of postinor. Your menstrual cycle should return to normal by the next expected period or the month after that.Based on the provided information, it does sound like your period is back on track.Hope this helps.Best wishes. | 256,131 | Which birth control pills are similar to loestrin 24? Having side effects with Junel and Zovia |
My girlfriend has a Factor V Leiden mutation. We are in kind of a pinch right now and need information on Plan B. She cannot take regular birth control, but I know Plan B is a different hormone. She is terrified of having an embolism or something. Is Plan B a massive dose of something, or just a different mechanism of ... | HiThe regular contraceptive pill contains two hormones - oestrogen and progesterone. The oestrogen is the hormone which can cause embolism and is to be totally avoided by your girlfriend. Progesterone is safer for her. Their are progesterone only pill available which provide regular contraception. Plan B is a emergency... | 256,132 | Can I expect regular period after consuming postinor post unprotected sex? |
I am a 51 year old women and I am currently on the pill for contraception. For the last year and especially that last two months, I have been bothered with a lack of sleep. At least 3 times in the past two months I have gone 24 hours without sleeping or have gotten 2-3 hours sleep at the most. I wake up constantly and ... | Hello. Thanks for writing to us. The side effects that you are having after taking the birth control pill are all minor and are self limiting. These are likely to subside in next one or two cycles. I hope this information has been both informative and helpful for you. Regards, Dr. Rakhi Tayal ,drrakhitayal@gmail.com | 256,133 | Is Plan B a safe contraceptive option and how does it work? |
Hi, I use Amethia Lo... the type of birth control where you only get periods a few times of year. Well I missed several doses and had unprotected sex, so I took Plan B, and now I am resuming my birth control as normal. My question is, will I have to wait till I get to the sugar pills to see if I had a period and to kno... | Hi, Thanks for the query.Since you have used Birth control pills irregularly and also used plan B, it is difficult to predict when you will have a period. Even with this, in most cases, for women using birth control pills, periods will come only after the active pills are over despite using plan B in the middle of the ... | 256,134 | What can be done to treat sleeplessness and noise in head after taking birth control pill? |
My last period started on 15th January and I had unsafe sex with my husband on 28th Jan. Eventhough I tried a lot I couldn t find any emergency contraceptual tablets in Dubai. I am trying to use a birth control tablet with over dosage. Can you please recommend which one of the following brands would be more successful ... | Hello ma'am and welcome.None of these pills you provide protection from the sexual act performed last. It can however provide you with protection in the future. But these pills are to be started at a particular time of your menstrual cycle and you will need your doctors assistance for the same. Please do not overdose o... | 256,135 | Will plan B work as birth control after missing several doses of Amethia Lo birth control followed by missed periods? |
My fiance and me tried to make love on one week before my due date for periods. I used emergency pills after it. A week later , i had periods. On the first day of my periods, I had sex with him again using emergency pills. But my periods stopped after 30 hours and brown coloured blood started coming from my vagina. The... | Hi,Thanks for the query. In your case there was no need of emergency pill. Because usually in case of regular periods ovulation will not occur one week before expected date of periods or during periods. Emergency pill will have high dose of hormone. That may be responsible for stopping of your bleeding after taking pil... | 256,136 | Suggest safe birth control pill |
I am taking rigevidon, and have heard that by starting a new pack after finishing the previous one you can delay your period. I have just begun The New pack of pills, but have now been told not to do this as it will mess up my system and make me more prone to pregnancy. Is this true? Will I still be protected during th... | Hi,Thanks for the query. Rigevidone is combined hormonal contraceptive pill. By starting new pack immediately after completion of first pack withdrawal bleeding can be stopped. Usually by using hormonal contraceptive pills ovulation can be suppressed. So the possibility of pregnancy is less during this period if you u... | 256,137 | Is brown vaginal bleeding after taking emergency birth control a sign of pregnancy? |
HELLO SIR.MY GIRLFRIEND HAS TAKEN THE UNWANTED 72 WITHIN 40 MINS OF THE INTERCOURSE,BUT I AM NOT SURE ABOUT THE EJACULATION HAPPEN INSIDE OR NOT.. THIS INCIDENT IS OF JUST 3 DAYS BEFORE. FROM THE DAY SHE TOOK SHE IS HAVING A REGULAR STOMACH ACHE. IS THAT NORMAL ??? OR SHOWING SOME WEIRD SIGNS OF DANGER .. ? WHAT THIS S... | Hi,Thanks for the query. As she took the emergency contraceptive pill within 24 hours of the intercourse the possibility of pregnancy less. Some amount of pain abdomen can be seen sometimes after taking hormonal pills. Other causes of pain are pelvic infection, stating of withdrawal bleeding etc.Pain due to emergency c... | 256,138 | Will a new pack of Rigevidon pills make me prone to pregnancy? |
Hello, I had sex 6 days ago and I've been nauseous since and every day it gets worse. I've also been dizzy and it's a bit hard to breathe. I took the day after pill within 24 hours after sex. I've taken this pill before and I've never had side effects to it and it's worked fine. Could I be pregnant regardless I took th... | Hello and welcome to HCM,The morning after pill is effective in preventing pregnancy when taken within prescribed time.In the Yutzpe regime, 4 pills are taken, 2 at a time at a gap of 12 hours.Pregnancy causes nausea but not the very next.Nausea occurs few weeks after conception when the level of HCG rises.In case you ... | 256,139 | Is it normal to have stomach pain after taking Unwanted 72? |
I was recently diagnosed with endometriosis and I want kids, just not right now. I m hoping in the next year to start trying. I am currently on lo loestrin fe continuously but the pills make me nauseous. My doctor wants me to start the Lupron shot. Will this help preserve fertility better than the shots? | Dear member,Thanks for writing to healthcare magic.The lupron in leuprolide acetate inj which causes an artificial temporary menopause like period for say 6-8 months. The idea behind this treatment is that without hormones the endometrial deposit will shrink away and after a year when you are ready for pregnancy concep... | 256,140 | Is pregnancy possible while on pill within 24 hrs of sex? |
Hello. I take Gianvi birth control, and finished up a packet two days ago. I was being absent-minded and continued to have unprotected sex with my boyfriend friday and saturday, the first two days of my placebo week. In your opinion, should I make an appointment to recieve a morning after pill? | Dear member, Thanks for writing to healthcare magic. You need not take any medicine ad you are protected even when you are on placebo. The pill free days or placebo pills are intended to induce a period. Coitus is safe provided you have not missed any active pill.thanks.Dr Bhagyashree. | 256,141 | How effective is Loestrin fe on endometriosis ? |
I've had the implanon since September. My arm freqently feels heavy and very itchy. A few days ago the area where the rod is located was all bumpy, looked a lot like a nettle sting but it wasn't. And not it area where it was inserted is bruised, the other end is a lump and along the rod, the skin in raised. What shall ... | HIThank for asking to HCMTwo strong possibilities are there, first is infection part and second is allergic conditions these can be managed on conservative basis and for that I would suggest the following medicine,1) Tab Cefdinir 30 mg twice a day for 7 days2) Tab Ibuprofen 200 mg three times in day3) tab Levocetrizine... | 256,142 | Had unprotected sex after finishing the packet of Gianvi birth control. Should I make an appointment to recieve a morning after pill? |
hi, Ive had my mirena since august of 2011 with no problems till the past 2 monthes ive had bloody discharge once or twice a week usually after sex. i went in to the doctor and was tested for chlymydia which was negative and no sign of any other infection. Also ive started to get bad cramps during and after sex sometim... | Hi. Mirena causes irregular bleeding and sometimes spasm also. But with treatment it tends to settle after some time. I will advise you to get one pap smear done for post contact bleeding, to be sure of everything. Consult your Dr. for treatment for pain and it will be settled after few cycles.Mirena is a continuous pr... | 256,143 | What to do if arm is heavy, itchy, bumpy, bruised in the area where Implanon was inserted? |
Hi I hope that the marina I do for a year and I got to put in a bleed for four months straight After nauseous and lightheaded dizziness back pains lower pelvis pains ovary pains Around six months after it was put it in I called my OB and they said that it was nothing don t work And I could never feel my string And they... | Hello madam, from the history you have given, well mirena contains levonorgestrel, which is a progesterone hormone which can cause side effects like nausea, breast tenderness, sometimes abdominal discomfort, break through bleeding. But as the symptoms get worsen, I would suggest you to consult your gynaecologist for a... | 256,144 | Mirena inserted, getting bloody discharge along with cramps after sex. No sign of any infection |
Hi there, good afternoon! So, here s my dilema... I m on the bc pill for 5 months now. Yesterday I forgot to take the pill at night as I usually do, and so I took it when I got home at 6 p.m ... And I went to the bathroom and noticed that my panties had a little thick brown discharge, but I cleaned after going to the b... | Hello ma'am and welcome.As is advised, if a dose is missed you should take it as soon as you remember and everything should be fine. But if you miss two consecutive doses, then it is best to discontinue the pill and use other forms of contraception.As you missed only one dose and took it as soon as you remembered, the ... | 256,145 | Is it normal to experience dizziness, nausea, lightheadedness and lower pelvic pain after getting mirena? |
So today I squeezed my breast and a clear fluid came out. I have no idea why. I just got my period yesterday AND I took a pregnancy test that came up negative. I'm also taking birth control pills and I am wondering if it is just a strange side effect from the hormones in the pills. The birth control brand is called Myz... | Hi,Welcome to health care magic forum. It appears that you had common side effect of the pills Myzilra. It has swollen, inflamed and tender breasts as a side effect.That might be the cause of the clear discharge. You had the period a day before, and pregnancy test is nega... | 256,146 | Can a missed birth control pill lead to a brown discharge in a sexually active woman? |
Hello my boyfriend made me take earlier today a Plan B emergency contraception pill even though I didn't want to, I have my period anyway. But he was panicking so he bought the pill, the small pill went under my tongue it dissolved & the medication has a bitter taste so it caused me to spit it out the dissolved partic... | Hi,Welcome to healthcaremagic.I read your query and I understand your concerns.Following is my reply:1) Plan B is effective.2) You can go for it when needed only and not to take it regularlyLet me know if you have any more queries.Regards,Dr. Mahesh Koregol | 256,147 | Can a watery discharge from breast be due to birth control pills myzilra? |
I'm 24 years old. My last period began on dec 19th and ended on approximately the 28 or 29. My husband and I have sex quite often and we don't use any kind of contraceptive. My period was supposed to have begun yesterday and it's not here. For the past two weeks I have been feeling really sick. Had white vaginal discha... | Hello,You must wait for some more time because it is quite possible or hormone levels to be very low in initial phase making the pregnancy test look negative.Repeat the test after a gap of 4-5 days and preferably take the early morning urine sample because it contains the maximum concentration of hormone.In case it tur... | 256,148 | Is plan B emergency contraception pill effect? |
nullI am 35 years old and have 5 children all natural. I am very athletic and run almost every other day. In the past year or so (only once in awhile) it seems that during my run I would feel some heaviness in my lower abdomen. This past month I felt it again and I started to be concerned. I don t feel any pain other t... | HelloThanks for writing to us with your health concern.Normally the cervix is tilted towards either one side so dont worry.It should not feel too low.With 5 natural childbirths, the chances of a prolapse are increased.If you did not feel the strings easily, then that is paradoxical, because with a prolapse, you should ... | 256,149 | What do you suggest for not getting my period after an unprotected sex with negative results when tested for pregnancy? |
Hi , I was a depo user , i had my last shot October 4th 2013 i was suppoed to go back around January 4th but i missed it. I have been feelig sick now for two weeks , sore breasts sometimes, lower back back pain, cramping, rib pain, headaches, very light pink discharge when i wipe, etc. I don t know if these are withdra... | Hello,i have gone through your query and understand your concern.if you had any intercourse, then you might be pregnant.because you are having all the signs of early pregnancy ie..1. light pink discharge- it may be due to implantation bleeding2. Breast tenderness3. Headache, cramping and back pain are usual symptoms in... | 256,150 | Can the strings felt in cervix be indication of a prolapse or growth after being on mirena IUD for a years? |
I have very irregular menstrual cycles. I can go two months without one then once I menstruate it will be for instance I'll start the beginning of the mnth then the next month start in the middle of the month then I' ll start at the end....Then go without for a few months. Is this normal since I dont currently take bir... | hi, It is not normal to have irregular cycles and you cannot keep taking pills to regularize cycles lifelong .So i will advice you to get THyroid profile tested i.e. Free T3, T4, TSH and Serum FHS, Serum LH and Serum Prolactin as thyroid and hormonal imbalance are common causes of irregular menses. Also you need to get... | 256,151 | Could sore breasts, lower back pain, cramps with light pink discharge after missing depo shots indicate withdrawal symptoms? |
Hi, I am 20 years old and am looking for the best oral contraceptive birth control. I am hesitant about Yaz since they have had so many lawsuits, but I really haven't heard of anything else. Both my grandmothers and my aunt have had and survived breast cancer, so there is a history of that in my family. Other than that... | Hi,Welcome to HCM,The best contraceptives would be the use of male condom. As you want the pills, safer would be combination oral pills over progesterone only pills, due to high fertility rate at the age of 20 years. As you are concerned about history of breast cancer in your family, you have to choose pills which cont... | 256,152 | How to regularize menstrual cycles when not taking any birth control pills? |
Hi, I have been on cerazette for 3 years, this week i have taken my pill late about 3 or 4 times (always took it first thing in the morning when i realised). since friday I have found dark blood when i wipe. Since then I have made sure I have taken my pill every night. Am I safe to have unprotected sex as of this frida... | Hello ma'am and welcome.It is best not to depend on the pill for complete protection against conception as a fee more details are required to base that conclusion. Please use an alternate for of contraception and report to your doctor for further instructions.Hope this helps.Best wishes. | 256,153 | Can you please suggest me an oral contraceptive that will not risk fertility in the future? |
I am currently taking 225mg of venlafaxine and goldsheild brand eltroxine - 1.25mg?? Not sure of the unit of measure there. I have also just in recent weeks started taking yasmin to help with my skin. In the last few days things seem to be getting on top of me, and I have been crying a bit, after a long period of nothi... | Hello Rebecca and welcome.Yes the yasmin pills can bring about a hormonal imbalance, but there are msny other contributing factors for the same.The eltroxin that you are taking is for a thryoid condition, which proves that you already have a hormonal imbalance caused by your thyroid. So there could be various contribut... | 256,154 | Is it safe to have unprotected sex after missing cerazette 3/4 times in the last week? |
hello sir,my girl friend took 1 i-pill today just after 24 hours oh our sex(we did sex by using condom,but just the time of ejaculation,i withdraw my penish,and i saw that,that condom's tip was bust out,but i think that all the semen released outside her body part,but,we both feel nervous for uncertainty,and she took i... | Hello sir and welcome.Yes, ipills can be taken regularly, as and ehen required. But it is best not to take them too often. There will be no resistance developed against them to make them ineffective after a certain period of usage.But there are some individuals who develop side effects after the use of ipills, and thos... | 256,155 | Are mood swings being caused by hormonal imbalance due to Yasmin pill? |
I had unprotected sex while I was ovulating, then took cerazette pill a week later and I missed a period not sure if its cause of the pill or pregnant? But breasts incredibly sore and frequent urge to urinate. I also have monthly b12 injections. Please help | HelloThanks for the query to HCM Forum.Cerazette is a desgestrel tablet and it interfere in ovulation and you took it seven days after unprotected sex .In my opinion you may be pregnant , so get in home pregnancy test for confirmation.2nd reason of such symptoms may be due to side effect of cerazette as this causes sor... | 256,156 | Is it safe to take i-pills repeatedly? |
Hi Doc, I got my periods on Jun 28th and took the I pill on jul 8th within 2 hours of intercourse. I've been spotting since the last 2 days and my periods aren't due until the 26th of this month. Could this be due to the ipill? I've had all the symptoms of my periods | Hi,From history it seems that you got bleeding due to withdrawal bleeding of I-pill.Withdrawal bleeding comes after 4-5 days after stopping emergency contraceptive pill.Ok and take care. | 256,157 | Why are the breasts sore and frequent urge to urinate after taking Cerazette due to unprotected sex ? |
Hi, I have had my thirs mirwna coil fitted in 12 years. With no problems but I had this last one fitred two weeks ago. I had rhe prevoius removed as there was slight signs of coil infection. I was put on the mini pill for 6 weeks. For the last two weeks I have had tender breasts and sore nipples, this is not normal for... | Hi,Welcome to HCM.Mirena coil is incorporated with hormones and gives long term contraception. Side effects associated with Mirena include Headache, Acne, Breast tenderness, Breakthrough bleeding, Mood changes, Weight gain, Abdominal or pelvic pain etc. Mini pill also contains progestin which also causes similar side e... | 256,158 | What causes spotting after taking Ipill? |
Hi I just started the depo shot on September 8th. I had a period on the 1st of august and I I was on birth control up until the 10th of august and started another period on the 14th of august. So I got on the depo on the 8th dof september which I took a preg test that day and it was negative. At the end of august nad b... | hiii,Welcome to HCM.Your last period was on 1st August and took pill up to the 10th august after that you got another period on 14th August.It was withdrawal bleeding and not actual period.You did unprotected sex at the end of August & beginning of Sept and started Depot Shot on 8th Sept after getting negative pregnanc... | 256,159 | Is it normal to have tender breasts, sore nipples after being fitted with Mirena coil considering HPT negative? |
sir , pls help me regard just 4 months before im had married , that time im taken regestrone tablets 20 nos ( 10 days) then i stopped ,next day i menses . next months following correct period particular day .but i want like get pergnant but still not happen sir , sep 12 period date 29-9-12 . but still i get tablets as ... | hiii,Welcome to HCM.You are taking REGESTRONE tab for about 4 months. It is usually taken after ovulation for 10 days and it has no role on ovulation.It regularizes your period and increase fertility by correction of progesterone deficient anovulatory cycle.Calculate your ovulation time and do sexual intercourse around... | 256,160 | Started the depo shot, was on pills. Did have unprotected sex. Is there a possibility of pregnancy ? |
hi, so i was on the birth control needle for 3 months. it has been out of my system now since september 24th 2013, i still have not recieve my period. also for the last week ive been having odd pains in my lower stomach, and i wake up with a headache, and i get lightheaded very easily. which is not normal for me at all... | HiWelcome to Healthcare-MagicGreetings of the dayIts quite common to have delay in initiation/resumption of periods after stopping injectable hormonal preparation.I suggest you to consult your Gynaecologist for further assessement.Withdrawal bleeding initiated by taking Nor-ethisterone may also initiate your periods an... | 256,161 | Took progesterone tablets before marriage, had periods when stopped. Trying to have baby, any side effects ? |
I had protected sex 2 weeks ago and I am feeling kind of nauseous and cramps. My period is supposed to start within the next few days but I'm still worried. This may be too much information but my discharge went from watery and almost clear to a sticky white kinda. I'm worried about pregnancy, I'm 17 so that wouldn't b... | hellosince your contact was about 15-16 prior to the next due date of mc, means it it happened around ovulation period which is unsafe period. But fortunately you had protected sex ,so its unlikely to get pregnant .untill somehing goes wrong. Feeling nauseous could be premenstrual symptom or just due to overwhelmed a... | 256,162 | Will birth control needle cause headache, stomach pain and no periods even after the medication? |
I am 50 and my doctor asked me to stop taking my birth control 3 mos before I see him again. I've been on BC for 20 years, am 180 lbs and 5'3". What kind of symptoms can I expect physically and emotionally? spotting, ups and down emotions? Does that depend on whether I have started menopause? I want to be mentally... | Hello ma'am and welcome.What can result is a hormonal.imbalance, which can present with symptoms like mood swings, depression, spotting, irregular menstrual cycle, breast changes like size, tenderness, soreness, weight and appetite changes, etc.Hope this helps.Best wishes. | 256,163 | What do you suggest for feeling nauseous after protected sex with watery white discharge considering i don't want to get pregnant? |
Hi, Im 26 and have been feeling very bloated the past 4 days. I noticed my urine is a darker hyellow than it usually is. I also had some vaginal spotting he other day and my discharge has been heavier than normal. My lower back is more achy than usual. I has a normal period the last time I got it on time, I missed a da... | Hello ma'am and welcome.The missed dose might not be the cause, but will certainly have to be ruled out. Other causes like infections, hormonal imbalance due to an increased dosage on one.occasion, stress, medication side effects, etc; should also be considered and ruled out.Hope this helps.Best wishes. | 256,164 | Does taking birth control pills effect menopause ? |
Hi my name is Rachael. My last period I only spotted for one day. Normally my period is very heavy and last from 5-7 days. I then took a pregnancy test but only peed on it for a second or two. The results came back negative so I continued on in my daily life. I was still sexually active. Now I am a few days late. After... | Hello ma'am and welcome.The most likely cause for such a presentation could be a hormonal imbalance brought about due to a change in regimen of the birth control. Please visit your doctor who will advise you on how and what to do with your birth control in order to avoid such undesirable side effects.Hope this helps.Be... | 256,165 | What is the cause for severe pain in the back,darker yellow urine and heavy discharge after missing a day s birth control pills? |
Hello, I had my period btw 19th-23rd Aug. Had sex on 1st of sept and took postinor 2 immediately, took d second tab after 12hrs. I started seeing brown discharge as if my period is ending 2 days ago. Is this normal? Thank you Had my period btw 19th -23rd aug. Had sex on sept 1st and I took postinor 2 almost immediately... | hiii,Welcome to HCM.Your LMP was 19th Aug and you did sex on 1st Sept just prior to ovulation or within fertile zone. You took postinor 2 immediately and second tab after 12 hrs.As you end your period 2days ago,there is no chance of pregnancy and Postinor 2 is quite effective contraceptive method with success rate 98-9... | 256,166 | What is the cause for having extra discharges after sex when on birth control? |
I am on Depo Provera , I have had 2 shots so far...last saturday my husband and I had unprotected sex and the next morning, after I wiped, I had light pink blood on the toilet paper. Since then I have had brown discharge after urinating. Im worried I am pregnant, although I did take a test my 2nd month on Depo because ... | hiiii,Welcome to HCM.You have taken 2 shot of Depo Provera so far.You did unprotected sex and got pink blood in the next morning.Now you present with brown discharge after urinating.It is not fresh bleeding.So possibility of pregnancy is almost nil and Depot is an effective contraceptive method with failure rate 0.3 HM... | 256,167 | Had sex, taken Postinor, have brown discharge after periods stopped. Normal? |
My name is cierra I received the nexplanon implanon nov27 2013 six weeks after I had my son. I did not have a period before I received nexplanon so I was told by my doctor to wait a week before having unprotected sex. My husband and I only waited 4days before having unprotected sex. For the past 2weeks I have been expe... | Hi, Welcome to Health care magic forum. It appears that you have the symptoms of an infection, it may be the urinary tract infection, or some other. Any how you can have the home pregnancy test to exclude the pregnancy .Some times it may show the result early. Tak... | 256,168 | On depo provera, had light pink spotting on wiping post sex, brown discharge after urinating, negative pregnancy test. Is this normal? |
Hi, I ll start off with I am on birth control. Last month I had to take antibiotics for a week for bv. My period was very light, and only 3 days. This month missed the first 2 pills so I doubled up. The 3 day in my pack I started bleeding. Wasn t sure what was goin on so took a pregnancy test and it was negative. Bout ... | Hi,Welcome to Health care magic forum. The things you find could be the clots, The miscarriage could be pain full, and profuse. The change could be due to the infection, not being cured completely. And the pills being left and taken double the dose. Take more of green... | 256,169 | What is the treatment for back pain, fatigue, dizziness after taking Nexplanon? |
My girlfriend has been on the pill for a few months now, she was about 3 hours late on a pill ONE TIME and had light spotting the next day. Will this count as her period? She is worried that she is going to miss her period due to pregnancy (even though we used extreme amounts of protection). Will she miss her period be... | Hi,Welcome to Health care magic forum. There is no problem of of having a pill late by 3 hours. If at all taken 24 hours also can have protection. The reason for the spotting in the middle may be due to the anemia, and infection. Take more of green leafy vegetab... | 256,170 | What is the treatment for pain in side and bleeding after missing birth control pills? |
hi doctor.i started taking microgynon 8 days ago,on the first day of my period,so iv only taken 8 tablets.it seems am done with my period but am spotting now.the spotting is pretty much inconveniencing so i want to stop.what will happen if i stop? and if i dont,how long will it take for this to stop.it is my first time... | Hi,Welcome to Health care magic forum. In case of advanced age the pills may not suit, so if you are aged more than 40, it is advisible to change the pill. anemia may cause such bleeding problem so take more of green leafy vegetables, pulses, sprouts, and protein rich foods if continuing the same pi... | 256,171 | Will light spotting after being 3 hrs late on a pill one time count as period? |
hi iam 23 years and i met with my bf after 4 days of completion of my regular periods,and its my first time i met,i dint had a complete sex,but i was tensed so he gave me a pill with in 72 hrs,after 5 days i saw a bleeding of 4 days ,when can i expect my regular periods 19th jan is my calculated regular period,is there... | Hello ma'am and welcome.You yourself have mentioned 3 of the pills side effects, i.e. irregular vaginal bleeding, delayed menstrual cycle, digestive trouble (mainly abdominal bloating). Others can be breast changes, tenderness and/or soreness; visual disturbances, hair loss, weight gain, change in appetite, etc.Hope th... | 256,172 | What will happen if I stop taking microgynon after the periods are over? |
Hi there. I took the contraceptive pill for one cycle, starting on the day of my last period (22.12). I experienced unwanted side-effects from the pill in the form of constant spotting and general irritability, so stopped taking it after finishing the first packet of active pills (3 weeks worth). My husband and I have ... | Hello ma'am and welcome.The current presentation of cramping could be due to a hormonal imbalance brought about by the use of the pills. But this should be temporary and will subside in a while.Please visit your doctor if this lasts for more than a month after discontinuation of the pills and get yourself examined.Hope... | 256,173 | What are the side effects of taking contraceptive pills ? |
I am on sprintec birth control and have been for a few years now. I recently have been on antibiotics after having a tonsillectomy surgery last week. I had unprotected sex a few days ago where my partner pulled out. I ve never had a scare on my birth control before. So I just wanted to make sure I am okay, I dont reall... | Hello ma'am and welcome.Antibiotics do usually interact with most medications and while on birth control, in the future make sure you use a second contraceptive (eg. Condoms) whilst on antibiotics. But this is extremely rare, and I doubt the efficacy of your birth control would have reduced to result in pregnancy. So y... | 256,174 | What s causing light bleeding and cramping after taking contraceptive pills? |
Hey there ! I had my paragard iud inserted on 18 sept,,2013,, last month,, and i didnt had intercourse till yesterday its like 3 weeks now and today i had it and i noticed little spoting after that ,may i know is this something serious ?? or do my iud got moved or something ,, i am just worried,,, please answer . . | Hello!Thanks for your query.Postcoital bleeding isnt normal but it can be caused from: infection cervical or endometrial polyps vaginal cancer cervical cancer traumaTo determine aetiology of postcoital bleeding, you need for further evaluation by your gyn .If your recent PAP smear is negative ,despite the low rat... | 256,175 | Will antibiotics taken after tonsillectomy surgery interfere with sprintec birth control? |
I had unprotected sex with my bf on 28th december..i took umwanted 72 pill immediately after half or one hour of the sex..i didnt have bleeding after taking this pill. My monthly cycle's date was 1st dec.nd we had sex on 28th december..my periods used to delay by 4-6 days everytime..its 15th jan.today bt still my perio... | Hello & Welcome to HCM,I had gone through the case and i will advice to go for pregnancy test.Might be it will negative as you mention the date of period and relationship. Some time due to hormonal disbalance it is delayed. So do not worry and go for pregnancy test.Hope my answer will be effective for you.Thanks & Rega... | 256,176 | Is it normal to have spotting after intercourse, weeks after IUD insertion? |
Last menstruation period was dec23-26 2013, had unprotected sex jan8, 2014 which is 3days after my ovulation day according to my calendar. I took nordette as ecp after 4 hours of the deed then took another dose after 12 hours. I didn t experience any of nordette side effects nor had withdrawal bleeding. No sign of havi... | Hello ma'am and welcome.The chances of getting pregnant after taking the pill at particular durations is as follows:-Within 24 hours of unprotected sexual contact- 98% protection from conception-24-48 hours of unprotected sexual intercourse- 85%-48-72 hours- 58%So you are almost completelt protected, and chances of pre... | 256,177 | Is it possible to get pregnant after unprotected sex despite taking unwanted 72? |
I have a serious doubt in my mind. I had my last period on the 26th of December and it ended on the 30th of December. I presume my cycle lasts 25 days, as I had my period before this on 1st December. I had unprotected intercourse one week after the start of my period, i.e. on the 3rd of January and consumed an i-pill f... | Hi,As you had sex during non fertile period and again you took I-pill tablet in time, risk of having pregnancy is less likely.Bleeding you got might be due to withdrawal bleeding of I-pill.Ok and take care. | 256,178 | Will I get pregnant if I did not have withdrawal bleeding after taking Nordette? |
I am a month late but the pregnancy test all say negative. I am currently recovering from a uti could that be affecting the test or my cycle at all. Im on birth control so i am typically pretty regular. I just switched bc i am 3 pills into the new pack but are having really bad mood swings. Lack of appetite. Crying at ... | Hi, Welcome to Health care magic forum. The reasons for the delay in the period in general are anemia, and infection. You have started a new brand of the contraceptive pills, it may be the cause of the delay. The cause if loss of apitite,mood swings,crying,light cramps, may be due to ... | 256,179 | Could irregular bleeding after having unprotected sex inspite of consuming I-pill denote pregnancy? |
Hi, I am getting married and my doctor suggested to take ovral l to prevent from pregnancy. But I missed to take it in sequence for first 3 days. I took it randomly. Now when I know to take it in sequence there will be a gap of 2 days(sunday & monday) which I took randomly, shall I continue to take tablet of next day o... | HelloThanks for writing to us with your health concern.See you have used the pill randomly this month, so it would not provide any protection from pregnancy when taken this way.What you should do is this - finish the rest of the pack, without any more gaps.Use a backup method such as condoms for this month.Next month o... | 256,180 | Will a UTI have an effect on the pregnancy test and makes the result negative? |
Hi there I hv a medical question. I hv no health insurance and am trying to figure out what is going in with my body. I was having right side lower abdomen pain I figured was associated with abdominal exercises from a week and a half ago. Lol but last night I sat up out of bed quickly and felt an intently sharp pain th... | Hello M and welcome.Well, there are 2 most common side effects of the mirena IUD, pain and bleeding.Bleeding is not considered important or serious enough for the indication of removal. Whereas, pain is a strong indication for the removal of the IUD. So please do report to your doctor for the same.Hope this helps.Best... | 256,181 | Is it alright to take ovral l while having a gap of 2 days? |
good morning after i had a period..i started december 12 taking daphne pils ,before i finish 1 box of daphne pils i forgot to take 2 pils but i take it in the morning when i'm forget it.. .and on december 29 my husband came we had contact..this january 8 i am continuing to take again the second box even if i dont ha... | Hello ma'am and welcome.Yes, daphne pills can cause a menstrual irregularity and intermenstrual bleed, not just for new users but even those who are on the pill for a longer period of time.It is best to report all side effects to your prescribing doctor although this is a normal side effect.Hope this helps.Best wishes.... | 256,182 | Is there a possibility that sharp pain in abdomen is related to mirena IUD? |
hi doc, i have a question regarding an emergency pill to avoid pregnancy. can you help ?I had unprotected sex with my gf on friday, a day after her periods ended. She had an emergency pill within 14 hours. One week after her periods as in today(thursday) she is bleeding (mildly). What does this signify ? Is she pregnan... | hithanks for using healthcare magicshe is not pregnant. Chances of getting pregnant is more between 8 to 22nd day of menses. U had unprotected sex with her a day after her period. In that case chances r very rare. Sometime bleeding occur after taking emergency pills which show it has done its function. Now nothing to w... | 256,183 | Does daphne pill initiate period irregularity for new users? |
Hello Sir I have a query. Can these birth control pills or pregnancy control pills (like MALA-D) hold pregnancy for 1 or 2 years? means if any lady being pregnant can avoid pregnancy for how much time through these pills. Can it be more than1 year???? | Dear member,Thanks for using healthcare magic. Birth control pills also known as contraceptive pills if used regularly are very effective in preventing pregnancy. If the lady who is consuming the pills is a young lady (To answer your second query regarding lady being pregnant and wants to avoid further pregnancies I as... | 256,184 | When there is bleeding after having emergency pill to avoid pregnancy what does this signify? |
Hello, I have the implanon and have done for a over a year. Every now and then I get a brownish discharge that has lasted a day or two only this time it s lasted a bit longer. I ve had exams recently, do you think this could be the cause of the discharge? Otherwise I don t get periods at all. Also, would like to know i... | Hi,Thanks for the query. Implanon can lead to side effects like intermenstrual sporting, breakthrough bleeding etc. So, the spotting you had could be due to that.Stress and strain due to exsms can affect the hormonal levels. That can lead to spotting. Possibly it will subside soon. If persists you can go for symptomati... | 256,185 | Can birth control pills avoid pregnancy for years? |
i have been on junel birth control for over a year and recently in my past two menstruations i have had an unusual massive amount of bleeding lasting between a week to 10 days and vaginal discomfort along with severe abdominal cramps and a daze sensation in my head. i am confused on whether i should see my doctor or i... | Hi and thank you so much for this query.I am so sorry to hear about the massive menstrual bedding and the lengthy nature. It is clearly abnormal and needs to be investigated. I will suggest that you meet with your OBGYN to get the possible causes of excessive and lengthy bleeding investigated. Some of them include fibr... | 256,186 | Does having implanon cause brownish discharge now and then ? |
I have a curved uterus and had trouble having my coil fitted last Tuesday, the Dr was heavily pushing with a curved metal rod, then all of a sudden it inserted sharply, while I was in the usual position for the procedure I jumped in the air because of the pain- it felt like the metal rod had gone through my rectum! I w... | HI, IUD insertion with retroverted/deviated uterus is a bit difficult procedure,still it's managed well by an experienced doctor. The pain you are having is mostly due to the difficult IUD insertion. Over handling , has given rise to the tingling sensation while urinating. Again your stressed /awkward position,s... | 256,187 | How to reduce vaginal discomfort and severe abdominal crap ? |
Ive had the contraceptive implant inserted in my arm for 6 months now, it was inserted at the back of my arm rather than the front side and i was recently hut quite hard where my implant is and it has moved deeper and round my arm some more. It gets quite itchy and i also ive started to be sick frequently and have put ... | Hai, Thanks for using Health care magic. Contraceptive implants have some side effects, at the insertion site.Mild itching,discomfort & mild pain is common.If you have redness,swelling & oozing at the insertion site consult your Doctor who have inserted it . Weight gain is a common side effect of Implant, because of ... | 256,188 | What could cause tingling in the vagina and sciatica like pain in left leg after undergoing coil insertion? |
HI I had my implanon inserted on 12/2012. Ever since then I was doing fine with just light spotting here and there. And I noticed that I would have no spot or anything for 2 months and then I would have a little spotting and a light spotting and so I am currently started spotting like 2 months aready. well it feels lik... | Hai, Thanks for using Health care magic.Irregular bleeding after contraceptive implants are common side effects.It ranges from No menstural bleeding, spotting, light bleeding & at times heavy bleeding too.But these are common in the first one year of its insertion.If heavy bleeding is prolonged & recurrent clinical e... | 256,189 | What could cause frequent sickness, itch, pain and increase in weight after contraceptive implant insertion? |
Hi ,I would like to know I was on Depo and was due for another injection in mid Nov and didn't go and decided to start Dec with Triphsal I was on a pack for 1 month without getting my period . On the 2nd pack right after sex a starting bleeding for 3 days very light bleeding now im feeling nauseous could I be pregnan... | Hi and thank you so much for this query.I am so sorry to hear about bleeding. It would be very unlikely that you are pregnant from this information you have provided. if this bleeding mild without any serious pains, I will suggest that you treat it as menses and see what happens. if it should last longer than your mens... | 256,190 | What could cause increased spotting, cramping, heavy bleeding with bigger clots when having an Implanon implant? |
hiii, my friend had protected sex bt still she take unwanted 72 for sure thn after 2 days of taking unwanted 72 she had abdominal pain. Is its jst a side effect of taking unwanted 72 nd also please tell me is it harmful of taking unwated 72 even after having protected sex?????? Nd for how many of days abdominal pains r... | Hi,Dear.Welcome to HEALTHCARE MAGIC. Yes after having unwanted 72 your friend can experience pain in abdomen it may last for few days. Taking those pills are having some side effects on our body because these are artificial hormones .Thats why it is always better to avoid taking unnecessary hormones. Hope this answe... | 256,191 | Can I get pregnant because of switching to triphasil from depo? |
I just started Larin birth control about a week ago. It has been over a year since I was last on birth control, which was Loestrin. Never had a problem with my previous birth control but now I am experiencing severe nausea and bloating with the Larin. I'm not sure if it is normal to experience side effects this early b... | Hello!Thanks for your query.Nausea and bloating are the most common side effect of oral contraceptives and for these reason you do not need to worry.Another side effects of using combined oral contraceptives are:breast tissue changes or dischargechanges in vaginal bleedingchest painheadachedizziness or fainting spellsw... | 256,192 | Is abdominal pain a side effect of unwanted 72? |
A month a go I changed contraceptive pill front the combined pill to cerazette, after two weeks of taking the cerazette I've had the worse stomach pains ever, bleeding from the vagina and banging head aches, I feel sick all the time, lost my apatite and I constantly get an acid taste that's come up from my stomach into... | Hello,Changing hormonal pill may cause above clinical features until your body is adjusted with new pill. They are mostly associated side effects of the pill.Kindly, consult with your gynecologist and chose other contraceptive method if adverse effects continue as earlier. | 256,193 | Is it normal to have nausea and bloating after using Larin? |
I have a question about birth control. I would like to know how long it takes for birth control to leave the system and start ovulating again. I get comments made to me that it takes at least a year for it to get out of the system and possibly get pregnant. These people telling me this seem very adamant that it is a... | HI, thanks for using healthcare magicIt can take 2 to 4 menstrual cycles before everything returns to normal. It does not take a yr for this to occur.In some women it may even take less than the 2 cycles stated earlier.Because you are in your early 40s , it may be more difficult to conceive. If you are unable to concei... | 256,194 | Have stomach pain. Contraceptive pill changed to cerazette. Is it okay? |
I just got prescribed Ortho tri cyclen lo for birth control. I'm also on xanax, lunesta, and gaba pentin, and suboxone. I don't know what to do because it says I should "beware" if I am taking benzodiazepines, or other psych meds. Which I obviously am. The suboxone causes my period to be unpredictable and I never know... | Hi welcome to health care magic forum. In case it is used along with benzodiazepines, the efficacy is reduced, so it is not advisible to use along with it, other wise there is failure of the effect. I advise you to consult your doctor, he may change to other type o... | 256,195 | How long does it take for birth control pills to leave the system and start ovulating again? |
I have been on oral contraceptives for about 12 years - 3 different brands, but similar types - I'm currently on Orsythia. I have missed my period for the 3rd month in a row, however it's gradually been getting lighter and lighter after switching to Orsythia. Do you think it's just keeping me from bleeding? I am ver... | Hello ma'am and welcome.Oral contraceptive pills have a hormonal content and can easily influence the hormone levels and thus, the functions they perform.They can thus easily influence the menstrual cycle (frequency, flow, amoutn, etc.), cause breast tenderness, soreness, etc.So the answrer to your question would be ye... | 256,196 | Does taking suboxone has any effect on periods ? |
Hi I m 44 and on birth control. I finished my menstrual cycle last week and started my birth control this past Saturday. As of today I started having break through bleeding, then expelling bloody clots. First one 8 hours ago and had to come home from work and change my undies and jeans. then twice expelled clots within... | Hello ma'am and welcome.The blood clots are a side effect of the birth control, but this is not a side effect your doctor would be happy with. So I would advise you to schedule an appointment with your doctor and get evaluated. He/she may choose to change the birth control or make alterations to the prescription in oth... | 256,197 | Can oral contraceptives lead to scanty periods over a time period? |
Im Thanu from India. Im having cyst in utreus and had over bleeding and Severe stomach, this problem lasts for more than 2 years. Now im under medication and doctor advise to take DEPO PROVERA INJECTION for six months i.e from May to Dec 2013. I took 3 injection and stopped since ther is continuous clot. Now advised me... | Hello Thanu and welcome.Weight gain is only a side effect and as of now should not be a cause for concern. We will have to address the ovary issue and depending on various factors (which I do not have information about), decide to go ahead with a hysterectomy or not. Your doctor will be able to accurately comment on th... | 256,198 | Is it normal to pass frequent large blood clots while on birth control? |
I m 20yrs old...I m taking ipill as a regular basis after each sex..I come to know the side effect of ipill.As I m studying so ryt now I don t want to become pregnant for 3yrs..so would u suggests me any long term contrAceptive device suitable for my age???? | Hi there thanks for posting your query at HCM First of all i sould suggest that you are doing a very wrong thing by taking i pill. This pill should be reserved only in very exceptional cases incase there is a contraceptive failure. Because it a accompanied by many side effects Dear there are ample number of birth con... | 256,199 | Is it advisable to go for removal of uterus due to cysts after switching to mirena IUD? |
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