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I previousl took birth control but stopped because it made me gain weight, I took it for help with acne and cramps. now that im actually sexually active I want to be safe and start taking birth control again. when would be the best day to start? first day of my period? | Hello. Thanks for writing to us. If you are staring with a birth control pill then it is best to start it on day 1 of the period to have a full protection in this cycle also.I hope this information has been both informative and helpful for you. Regards, Dr. Rakhi Tayal ,drrakhitayal@gmail.com | 256,300 | What could be the brownish skin like pieces coming out while on depo shot? |
I didn't have any unprotected sex with my boyfriend..he just rubbed it from the back side..not frm the vaginal side..but in order to ensure anything didn't go inside.he gave me unwanted 72..and i took 3 tablets in 48 hours..please telme what side effects i would face..or will it cause any serious problem...i am highly ... | HelloThanks for the query to H.C.M. Forum.Unwanted pill , ingredients are levonorgetrel + ethinylestradiol , usually these 3 tablets are to be taken within 72 hours and don't have any side effects generally.In few cases causes menses irregularities , headache , dizziness , nausea , G I upset , but all these side effect... | 256,301 | Which is the best day during the cycle to start birth control? |
Hi I'm taking cerazette missed 1 pill (Tuesday) normally take 8am then had unprotected sex around 5pm, then missed 1 the next morning and took that night (Wednesday) at 9/10pm, what are the chances of being pregnant as I don't have periods haven't had one for about a year? Also what are my chances of bleeding after mis... | Hi, Thank you for choosing Healthcaremagic. POP progesterone only pills like Cerazette needs to be taken at same time without missing a single dose. Otherwise you are risk of getting pregnant. My advise you kindly continue the medicines and use some barrier contraception for 1 week and get a pregnancy te... | 256,302 | What are the side effects of taking unwanted 72? |
I had the mirena IUD for 5 months and I got it taken out and got put on Ortho micronor pill right after removal. I only took one pack of the pills and stopped taking it but I haven t had a period since and its been a week that I ve been off the pill. I ve had unprotected sex. Is there a chance I could be pregnant? | Hi, Welcome to Health care magic forum. You had marina I.U.D, removed, and immediately started taking orthonor pills, stopped after completion, and after one week had unprotected sex. Though it is in safe period, nothing is predictable, and there is possibility of conception ... | 256,303 | What are the chances of bleeding and pregnancy after missing 2 pills of cerazette? |
something weird happened to my body these last couple of months. last month my period didnt come but then, when december kicks in, it arrived unexpectedly and it last for a bout two weeks and now i am experiencing thse spots for about a week until now. i also started taking a birthcontrol pill and i am somewhat sexuall... | Hi, Welcome to Health care magic forum. It may be due to the anemia, harmonal disturbance, etc. Still it is better to consult your gynecologist for diagnosis and treatment. I usually prescribe to my patient with such symptoms fluconazole, cifixime, iron preparations, till she ... | 256,304 | Is it possible to get pregnant while taking ortho micronor after having mirena IUD removed? |
I have the mirena birth control and have had it for a year and a half now. But lately every time I have intercourse I start to bleed. I m also starting to notice when I drink alcoholic beverages I will bleed. My stomach starts to hurt and I bleed. I was just wondering why this would be happening. | NamastheWelcome to Healthcare-MagicGreetings of the dayBleeding following intercourse could be due to possibly local genital inflammation like Cervicitis.I would suggest you to consult Gynecologist for further assessment.In case you need any further assistance, will be glad to assist you.Wishing you happy and healthy l... | 256,305 | Is it hormonal or an effect of birth control to have continuous period followed with spotting? |
Hi I wanted to know that a friend of mine had unprotected sex. Since there are no emergency pills available they gave her gynera. She had 4 pills of that in 12 hours and now 4 more so that they can be used as emergency pills. She vomited in the morning. Is there any possibility that she is pregnant. Please help | NamastheWelcome to Healthcare-MagicGreetings of the dayIf the vomiting has occurred more than 4 hours after intake the drugs , then there is no cause of concern. It will be effective.Its unlikely to be pregnancyIn case you need any further assistance, will be glad to assist you.Wishing you happy and healthy lifeTake Ca... | 256,306 | Can mirena birth control be the source of intense bleeding and abdominal pain during intercourse? |
I am on the pill and i dont get a period because of the pill, but i forgot it for 4 days and started taking it again straight away but ever since if i go to the bathroom then wipe it comes out pink or with a bit of blood or sometimes brown on the tissue and its not painful and it been a week now, what do you think? | Hello ma'am and welcome.As this has occured after missing a dosage of your birth control pills, this presentation could be attributed to a possible hormonal level change or even at times a withdrawal bleed. Please consult your doctor for the same.Hope this helps.Best wishes. | 256,307 | Is vomiting considered a sign of pregnancy after overdosage of gynera taken instead of emergency pill? |
Hello dr, My last LMP was on 2/11/13 and i have an unprotected sex on 16/11/13..so in the month of december no period has occur.then i took a pregnacy test at home on 13/12/11 and it shows negetive result.then one friend of mine sujjest me to take orgamed tablet for 5day (2tablet daily)..i took a pregnacy test on 21/12... | Hi, You had done your first pregnancy test after you were 11( it was quite in time) days over due & it was -ve. The test can be false +ve due to polluted urine. You have already taken orgamed pills for 5 days.You will get withdrawal bleeding till 28th of December.If it's so well & good. otherwise you will need M... | 256,308 | What is the reason for brown spotting without pain after missing dosage of birth control pill? |
Hi I had the coil fitted in on Monday 16th of December 2013 and I have to continue using my pill for ten days , but I am still passing brownish blood clots and have abdominal cramping as well as a sore lower back, the sore back is constant and the cramping is more at night , is this normal to be happening even when im ... | NamastheWelcome to Healthcare-MagicGreetings of the dayIts quite common to experience symotms of lower backache, It is due to uterine spasm as a reaction to any foreign matter present in it.It will subside in couple of week.In case the symtoms persists, there is fever, foulsmelling discharge then one should consider re... | 256,309 | Medication to avoid unwanted pregnancy. |
I have been off the depo shot for 7 months and throughout those 7 months I have had brown discharge every single day. Is there a way to stop this discharge. It is medium brown color , has an oder and is heavy enough for a pad. The OBGYN says its normal but how can I stop this?!! | Hi,Thanks for the query. After stopping the depo, it may take some time for regularization of hormonal levels. That may be responsible for your brown discharge. Usually this discharge will subside soon. But having discharge for seven months is somewhat abnormal. So, once go for ultrasound and coagulation profile. These... | 256,310 | What could be the reason of brown blood clots discharge and abdominal cramps after having coil fitted? |
I am on the pill, the one that you only get your period every 3 months. Ive been geeting a very light period, and it has a yucky infection smell to it. Just tonight just after i stopped bleeding there was a brown discharge, with some hard, amd some gooey brown clots. Should i be worried? | Hi,Thanks for the query. While being on hormonal pills, some amount of menstrual irregularity is common. Your scanty flow during periods, brown discharge etc could be due to that. But foul smell is somewhat abnormal. If the smell persists and associated symptoms like white discharge, itching etc occurs, there is possib... | 256,311 | How can i stop the brown discharge after being on depo shot? |
Hello. I have been experiencing pregnancy symptoms for the past week and a half and have been on birth control for the past three years this month I have been missing pills. On Tuesday I had to positive pregnancy tests and on Wednesday two negative tests. I have been spotting light pinkish brown since Monday and Thursd... | Hi,It is important that you get blood pregnancy tests done and check levels of beta HCG. This is because the urine pregnancy tests though accurate can give variable results. If necessary and ultrasound scan of your uterus may be required. | 256,312 | Should I be concerned about the foul smelling light period with brown clots after taking a pill? |
Hi had implants for almost 4 yrs , taken out last May as we wanted to have a the third baby, unfortunately i have'nt got my regular period back ( normally 28days cycle) i only got a brown marks on my pads once every month. Until i had contact with my partner then found fresh blood from my napkins and felt dizzy? What i... | Hello,Above features may be implantation bleeding or early sign of miscarriage. Do one blood test for beta HCG & TVS scan to rule out possible conception. Kindly, consult with gynecologist after that. | 256,313 | What could be the reason for missed period with conflicting pregnancy test result while on birth control? |
I had the iud fitted yesterday and I moved because it hurt the doctor said everything was fine but when I got out I went really dizzy and was sick with the pain .I am still in a lot of pain now and its making me feel ill also the string is very low down ..should I go doctors ? | Hi, Welcome to Health care magic forum. As you describe it appears that the I.U.D, is not fitted in the uterus, and is half way , as the thread is felt by you,or there may be some infection due to the scratchs. I advise you to consult your doctor for confirming the position.... | 256,314 | Implants taken out, normal periods not yet started. Bleeding after intercourse. Reason? |
Hi I ha an appendectomy a month ago I don't normally get my period every month I take birthcontrol to get it every 3 months but as soon as I stop taking the pill I get my period the next day or the following for the surgery there old me not to take the pill I till I was told I could the day after te surrey I got my per... | HI. You can very well take the pills 1 moth after surgery .. It is better to get Urine pregnancy test and sonography to confirm , if you have delayed periods. | 256,315 | Should I be concerned about the severe pain and dizziness after undergoing Intrauterine devices (IUD) insertion? |
I m currently taking seasonique, a three month form of oral birth control. A week and a half ago I had sex, only to go to the bathroom afterwords and find out I had started my period. I m no where near when I should be on my period again, I m still on the first month of my current birth control pack. This period is unu... | Hi, If you have taken your seasonique pill regularly,without a gap- there is no reason ,to have such type of bleeding as you had. The complaint you have sounds to be due to vaginal polyp. Please visit your gynecologist for physical examination for diagnosis& treatment. Thanks | 256,316 | After how many days after appendectomy can I start taking birth control pills? |
I am 19 years old. About a month ago I had unprotected sex with my partner and he ejaculated inside me. It was 5 days before my period was due. I took emergency contreception 2 hours after sex. When I was suppose to get my period I had bleeding for 2 days it was heavy like a period but only lasted 2 days. Now it is a m... | Hi thanks for posting your query at HCM FIRST OF ALL I ADVICE YOU THAT YOU GEY YOUR URINARY PREGNANCY TEST DONE BEFORE YOU CAN RULE OUT ANYTHING . . you must specify the how many days you are overdue .if it is positive we will go for an ultrasound and then we will further plan the course of action. and accordingly w... | 256,317 | What causes black blood flow during period while on seasonique? |
I had my last period on time, started my new pack of pills on Sunday and everything was fine. Then I missed 2 pills and began having brown discharge. Now it is time for me to have my period again, I am on the placebo week. Should I start a new pack? Or continueto wait? | Hi,Thanks for the query. If you use the pills according to guidelines only complete protection from pregnancy can be expected. For more details : http://srsree.blogspot.com/2013/11/general-guidelines-of-using-combined.html As you missed two pills, complete protection from the pills cannot be expected. So, better to us... | 256,318 | Could Unprotected sex with emergency contreception cause late periods? |
Is it possible to have pregnancy symptoms two months after birth control? Such as darken areolas, weight gain, fatigue, cravings, etc? I missed a day and had sex with my husband (stopped taking them because I was advised to if any suspicions of pregnancy) and started all the symptoms. Except the sensitivity to smell th... | Welcome to HCM.There are always chances of pregnancy after unprotected sex during fertile period.Your all symptoms suggest pregnancy.It is better to confirm by urine pregnancy test.Also confirm it by blood hcg level and USG.Otherwise consult gynecologist for proper diagnosis and management. | 256,319 | Should I start a new pack of birth control pills if I have brown discharge? |
MY granddaughter is 15 and has had the contreception rod placed in her arm about 3 months ago, since she has had ongoing bleeding , today she has come out in grey to light brown circles on her back, a bit like the marks on my face when I was pregnant. I took her to our local Hospital and they have not seen anything li... | looks like hormone problem.Get one abdominopelvic scan.get the rod removed.Take plenty of fluids,take fruits containing vitamin c | 256,320 | Is it normal to have pregnancy like symptoms (dark areola, cravings, fatigue) after birth control? |
hi i had a tubectomy 5 to 6 years ago wish to know if it can be reversed and what are the risks? will i be able to conceive again? I am 39 years old now. i already have 2 boys and both are normal delivery. What will be the expenses for the surgery. If i can have a baby again then who and where can I go? I live in Coimb... | HelloThanks for the query to H.C.M. Forum.Yes , you can conceive , this ( tubectomy) is a reversible and very easy operation as they will remove clamp and tube will reopen.Expenditure ? depends upon the surgeon and his skill and nature and type of hospital set up.May ranging from Rs. 20000 to anywhere .If you are re... | 256,321 | Why has contraceptive rod placed in arm resulted in continuous bleeding and circular scars on back? |
Im 18 im on the birth control pill have been since may. I usually start tuesday at the end ofthe month. When my pack is at the end on green is when i start. Ive been missing takin pills friday i went to bathroom urinated n it was blood yesterday i had the worst stomach pain ever. Whats wrong with me | Hello. Thanks for writing to us. The missing of the pills is causing a withdrawal bleeding. The pain in the lower abdomen can be related to the premenstrual symptoms. You can take an over the counter anti spasmodic and see if it helps.I hope this information has been both informative and helpful for you. Regards, Dr. R... | 256,322 | Had tubectomy 5 to 6 years ago. Is it reversible ? |
i had unprotected sex with my boyfriend on 12th decemebr n i took unwanted 72 in next morning n my periods got over on 8th december i.e. it was my 4th day after my periods so is it safe? and again i had unprotected sex with him on 14th december and today it is 17 december so today can i take unwanted 72 it wil b safe o... | HelloThanks for writing to HCMYes,there are chances of pregnancy due to unprotected sex in second time.You can take unwanted 72 but its efficacy decreases after 72 hours.However it is not 100 % effective even if it is taken within 72 hours.You should wait for your next period.If you have missed period then urine pregn... | 256,323 | Bleeding during urination, horrible stomach ache after missing taking birth control pills. What to do? |
Hi! Im on BC shot for almost a year. Im not sure but Im suspecting that the last time the nurse lost a little bit of the liquid before placing me the shot...is this serious? should I be concerned even if it was just a little? Just for my mental health I avoided intercourse the day after and before ovulation... | NamastheWelcome to Healthcare-MagicGreetings of the dayThere is no reason for being concerned.Rest be assured everything is alright.In case you need any further assistance, will be glad to assist you.Wishing you happy and healthy lifeTake CareBest RegardsDr T Sobha DeepakMBBS, MD | 256,324 | Could unwanted 72 tablets still be effective 3 days after unprotected sex? |
Hi, my girlfriend took the levonelle pill on the 30th of october and is currently experiencing lots of clots in her blood, and the blood is a brown colour, her period is around 2 weeks early, she sometimes feels sick, is she okay?, what does this mean?, thanks :) | NamastheWelcome to Healthcare-MagicGreetings of the dayTaking hormonal pill especially emergency contraceptive pills may cause heavy withdrawal bleeding.There is no cause of concern and it should resolve on its own.In unlikely event of the bleeding persisting beyong a week or large quantity of clots, would suggest you ... | 256,325 | Is it serious to lose little bit of BC shot before injecting? |
Hi, I had Mirena inserted 4 weeks ago and have been having on off bleeding and small clots since. In the past week the bleeding has increased becoming very heavy at times with large clots (almost size of ping pong ball) coming out as well. Is this a normal side effect? | NamastheWelcome to Healthcare-MagicGreetings of the dayYes its occasionaly seen.There is no cause of concern.It should resove on its ownIn case you need any further assistance, will be glad to assist you.Wishing you happy and healthy lifeTake CareBest RegardsDr T Sobha DeepakMBBS, MD | 256,326 | Is it normal to have blood clots after taking levonelle pill? |
Hello I take a low dosage of simvastatin for hereditary high cholesterol. I have good health generally. normal blood pressure and am not overweight. Can you advise what contraceptive pill I can take alongside the simvastatin. I am 43 years old. many thanks Rebecca | NamastheWelcome to Healthcare-MagicGreetings of the dayModern day low dose contraceptive pills are totally safe and can be taken.Take low dose Oestrogen and Progesterone conatining pill. Oestrogen also has beneficial effect on lipid profile.In case you need any further assistance, will be glad to assist you.Wishing you... | 256,327 | Is bleeding with large clots a normal side effect of inserting mirena? |
him 20 year old.i hd sex on 13 of last month.my partner used condoms and in the next morning i took unwanted 72.my due dates are 30-31or many times 1st.bt dis tym i missed my dates.is there any chance of me getting pregnant?.if no then y my periods not started yet?? | Hi,Thanks for the query. As your partner used condom and as you have taken emergency contraceptive pill, the possibility of pregnancy is less in your case. Emergency contraceptive pill can alter the menstrual periods depending on the time of the menstrual cycle when that was taken. For more details : http://srsree.blog... | 256,328 | Which contraceptive pill can i use while taking simvastation for high cholesterol? |
I am on the implanon...have been for two yrs and four months. I've heard different stories about it...women getting prego on it and it wearing off the last six months. I got my period three weeks ago and it came back last week I think but I only bled for two days and I have been feeling sick, dizzy, stomach pains and c... | get an trans vaginal US done to rule out whether implanon is in the correct place or not and also rule out any suspicious pregnancy?u should get implanon removed and replaced by other by the end of 3rd year..so | 256,329 | Is there any chance of getting pregnant even after using condom and taking pill? |
Hi,I have had my Paraguard IUD x 3 mos now and I am currently on day 2 of my menstrual cycle. All day today I have been experiencing a bear down feeling that I have not experienced prior to today. I decided to check my strings today and noticed that they are much longer than what it's supposed to be. Should I be concer... | Hi,Dear.Welcome to HEALTHCARE MAGIC.If you feel that the strings seems to be longer then there might be chances of misplaced IUD. You should be careful not to do unprotected sex during this time and try to consult your Gynecologist as soon as possible.Your doctor will detect if your IUD has misplaced or it is in its p... | 256,330 | Could I be pregnant if I have dizziness, stomach pain, back pain and diarrhea while on Implanon? |
Hi. I had unprotected sex with my boyfriend 3 days ago. Now I am experiencing brown odorless discharge down there. I just came out of pills for about a month ago because we are planning to have a baby. Is it normal? And I also want to ask how long does it take for me to conceive since i just came out of pills. Thank yo... | NamastheWelcome to Healthcare-MagicGreetings of the dayIn case you need any further assistance, will be glad to assist you. Its perfectly normal, many woman do experience discharge after discontinuation of pills, it takes 2 to 3 months for the periods and ovulation to regularize. Wishing you happy and healthy lifeTake ... | 256,331 | Is longer strings than normal of Paraguard IUD causing mood swings concerning? |
Hi, i had sex saturday night. She is on Birth control and i used a condom pulling out even to be safest. Her period was supposed to start monday or tuesday and it is now thursday. On wednesday i bought her the plan b pill to take as another prescaution. Is she pregnant or can periods come late? | Hi,From history risk of having pregnancy is rare as she is on oral contraceptive plus you had sex with condom and used withdrawal method.There might be having some another reason for delayed period.Consult gynaec if she did not get period for few days.Ok and take care. | 256,332 | Is it normal to have brown odorless discharge after stopping birth control pill? |
Hi! I gave birth last November 9 2013. I am thinking of taking pills for contraception but I do not know what to take. I am breastfeeding my child now and I do not know what pills to take so that it won't affect my supply of milk. I know I should take POP pills but I don't know what brands or examples of this particula... | Hello,Progesterone only pill (like CERAZETTE etc) is usually taken during breast feeding or lactation period. It is highly effective against unwanted pregnancy during that period. Kindly, consult with your doctor for complete prescription. Hope, it helps for you. | 256,333 | Is there any possibility of getting pregnant while on birth control? |
Hi so I got the mirena iud now for 3 weeks I bled for 3 days after insertion than got what I'm assuming to be my period for 5 days and I'm still spotting I been spotting for 2 weeks now I am also having a brusing like pain at the top of my vagina in the pubic hair area. Also I experienced so much pain and really heavy ... | HIThank for asking to HCMNo this is not normal at all this may be something else and better to get it examine whether the UID placed properly or not, because the improper insertion of device may cause such symptoms so it is better to confirm it have nice day. | 256,334 | What birth control pill to take when lactating? |
Hi, I have just had my nexplanon put in in June, which prior I had the implanon for three years.I had protected sex on November 8th , but the condom broke, now on December 13 , I am having horrible cramps & pink spotting . I took two pregnancy tests on December 9 and both were negative.What could be the cause of these ... | HIThank for asking to HCMThis is not the pregnancy for sure this could be kind of smooth muscle pain without the specific reason and this will come around just wait for little if it does not go away then have Ibuprofen 400 mg tab. will come around with this have nice day. | 256,335 | Is it normal to have cramping, continuous spotting after Mirena is inserted? |
i had iud removed within 2 months of insertion due to prolonged bleeding of 40 days.with next cycle i has to use i pill. Following that i had to use tid norethisterone due to heavy bleed.now i am have no period past 4 months. I have been feeding my 14 m baby only nights. Please help me. Does it affect my fertility | HelloThanks for writing to us with your health concern.Absence of periods can affect your fertility.You need to see a gynecologist.Firstly have a pelvic ultrasound scan done transvaginally.This will assess the status of the endometrium.Also get following blood measurements done - FSH, LH, TSH, Prolactin, OGTT, Lipid Pr... | 256,336 | What is the reason for abdominal cramps and pink discharge after removal of implanon? |
I m a 20 year old woman, I have been irregular on my menstrual cycle my whole life. I went on birth control for 2 years and it was the only time I would get my menstruation. once I stopped taking it I went a year without a drop of blood, I am concerned how this might effect my fertility? | Hi there thanks for posting your query at HCMFirst of all I would ask query that did y0u have a normal menarche ( normal periods at the beginning whey they set in) please consult your gynecologist to get your hormonal profile done along with an ultrasound ( to tell whether the reproductive organs have a normal deve... | 256,337 | Will Norethisterone taken for heavy bleeding caused by iud removal affect my fetility? |
I want to be pregnant but I have confusion. Suppose I sex and get pregnant, I guess I cannot know until I miss my period. But what if Next month after having sex, want to delay my period because of some reason. Should I take medicine to delay my period or I shouldn t without knowing I am pregnant ? | Hi,Dear.Welcome to HEALTHCARE MAGIC.Look if you want to delay your periods for next month then you are supposed to take some hormonal pills.And if you are pregnant then these pills will cause harm to your embryo.So i would not suggest you to take any pills before confirmation of your pregnancy.You can also use contrace... | 256,338 | Gets menstruation only after using birth control pills. Will it affect my fertility? |
Slightly tender breasts, fatigue, headaches on and off, cramping on and off, very emotional (cry at nearly anything), spotting. Period was due December 8th, got spotting instead. Started very light and pink, got darker throughout the week to a brown. I know this wasn't my period because I always have had clots during m... | Hi,Dear.Welcome to HCM.The spotting which you had for a week was your menstrual cycle.It is possible for women on NUVARING having scanty bleeding during menses.You are not pregnant so your pregnancy test will be negative,because just after your menses there is no egg available in our body so no chances of getting pregn... | 256,339 | Is it fine to take medication to delay periods without confirming pregnancy? |
hi, i had unprotected sex last dec 8 so i decided to take nordette as an ecp at 11 am (4 pills) and another 4 pills after 12 hours. Just had another unprotected sex this dec 10 at 1 am and i take another dose of pills at 8:32 am and will take another 4 after 12 hours. will it be effective? will it harm me in some ways?... | Hi Thanks for posting your query at HCM Since you have taken your medication in the right dosage with in the stipulated time . this method is perfectly going to prevent you from becoming pregnant . BUT every method of emergency contraception is not 100% and may have a failure rate which is less than 1% in this case... | 256,340 | Slightly tender breasts, fatigue, headaches on and off with cramping after unprotected sex without Nuvaring. Pregnant ? |
Hi! My girlfriend ended her period november 30th and we had unprotected sex on december 9th. Late evening on december 11th, she noticed a brown/reddish discharge on her underwear. The next morning she took the morning after pill before the 72 hours. Later on that night, she had a white/brownish discharge that looked li... | Hi THERE THANKS FOR POSTING YOUR QUERY AT HCMSee its too early to predict about the pregnancy of the patient . That can only be done if has one missed periodRegarding the discharge it could be inter menstrual spotting which is known as mittelschmertz or it could be due to a sexually transmitted disease that the infec... | 256,341 | Will intake of nordette 4 pills followed by another 4 pills after 12 hours as contraceptive be effective? |
I havent gotten my period since the beginning of May. I believe it is because I was off my thyriod medicine and birth control. Last month I started my birth control and thyriod again. A couple days ago I had a brownish/pink discharge. It was VERY light and only showed up when I wiped. Should I be worried!? | Hello ma'am and welcome.Yes, a pinkish and/or brown discharge can be caused due to birth control pills or thyroid medications or even a thyroid disorder itself.So please wait and watch, as this presentation should subside in a few days, but if does not then please do report to a doctor at the earliest.Hope this helps.B... | 256,342 | White brownish discharge after taking after pill for unprotected sex. Could get pregnant ? |
I just started taking birth control last week. I'm still taking the normal pills (not the sugar pills, I still have 2 weeks until those) and I'm either starting my period or spotting. This is about the normal time I'm supposed to get my period, but based on my last period I shouldn't be getting it for another 12 days. ... | Hello,It is very normal to have few spottings during consumption of birth control pills.It specifically happens in initial first few months of starting birth control pills.These spottings would gradually disappear in few months time.Thanks | 256,343 | Can brown and pink discharge be caused due to birth control medication and thyroid issues? |
Can anybody help!!! I was on lutera but my pharmacy did not got my OBGY approval for refill ontime? ,,, so I had to stop taking them for 1 month. the 28 days are over so I should start taking them on next Sunday. However, i miss my period and i think is because my system got confused NO PILLS . safe sex throughout the ... | Hello ma'am and welcome.As your cycle has changed and is not as was predicted it is best to consult your doctor, re-calculate your days and then restart the pill. Please consult your doctor regarding the same.Hope this helps.Best wishes. | 256,344 | Is it normal to have spotting while taking birth control pill? |
I m 30 years married women having two year old baby. I want to use Overal L for birth control. I want to know as I am hepatitis B positive, is it safe for me ? I want to know about side effects of this pill. I have a history of diabetes in my family as my mother is highly diabitic and at last tell me if it may be taken... | HelloThanks for the query to H.C.M. Forum.Two points are very important in your case.1 Hepatitis B positive .2 Diabetic history in family .Now about "OVRAL -L i.e. ( levonorgestrel+ethinylestradiol) is no doubt a very potent oral contraceptive . Its side effects are many but I am only mentioning just for your interest.... | 256,345 | Missed periods after stopping lutera pills. Can the pills be restarted even without periods? |
I ve been on birth control for over a year and a half. I m good about taking it everyday around the same time. I had sex Thursday, took the pill that night, but then I forgot the next night. I realized and took it the next day at around 12pm. I m worried I m pregnant... | Hi,Dear.If you took your pill the next day then there is nothing to worry about.But you should take care of taking the pill everyday.Do not worry about pregnancy because long term pill users have a constant amount of hormone in their blood ,so missing a single pill will not affect your contraception.But you are suppose... | 256,346 | I am Hepatitis B positive, is Overal a suitable birth control pill? What is the dosage? |
Hi, I've been sexually active for about 3 and a half months now. I'm on birth control and have been for more than a year, but lately I've noticed spotting. This has been going on for a week and now it's finally starting to get heavier, as I'm taking the sugar pill as apart of the birth control pack. I also noticed some... | Hi,Dear.Welcome to HCM.Spotting can happen if you are using birth control pills.And at the time of taking sugar pills you can have regular flow,so nothing to worry about it.And having blood in stool is not a sign of miscarriage,it can be due to constipation or any other reason ,not related to pregnancy.So do not worry ... | 256,347 | Is there any possibility of pregnancy as i missed taking the pill for one night? |
Been with my boyfriend for 7 years-we are both 22/23. He is working on a masters, and ill be graduating undergrad this week. Anywho- I believe Nov29th was the first day of my period, usually completely done around 6-7 days so lets say it ended Fri Dec6. On Monday Dec9th we had sex, he ejaculated completely inside me (w... | Hi,dear.Welcome to HCM.If you have taken the plan B one step pill in the next 72 hours then you should not worry about it. there are almost negligible chances of you getting pregnant if you are having a regular cycle of 28 to 30 days. and regarding confirmation of pregnancy.it can only be done after your next due p... | 256,348 | Can blood in stool be a sign of miscarriage caused by sugar pills and birth control pills? |
For the past 3 weeks I have been taking a new birth control, but not regularly. About 3 days ago I had unprotected sex and my boyfriend ejaculated in me. I started bleeding 2 days later..my period is supposed to start on the 10th could this be my period or bleeding from the irregular pill taking? And could I be pregnan... | Hi, Welcome to Health care magic forum. When you have bleeding, pregnancy is automatically excluded, there may be pregnancy even after bleeding in 1:1000 cases. So don't worry about the pregnancy. It may also be due to the pills also, in that case also, same result. If you want to exclude, have H.P.T... | 256,349 | Had sex after periods and took Plan B. What are the chances that I can be pregnant ? |
I am on Qlaira, currently on day 22 of 28 but i want to skip my period. I am in the process of changing my pill to Cilest but i am waiting untill I finish this month of Qlaira to change. I understand on Qlaira that if you do not wish to have your period you should not take the last 4 pills (2 dark red and 2 white) and ... | Hi, Welcome to Health care magic forum. If you use the the new pack form the 1st day, you will definitely have protection, but to be on safe side it is better to follow the other methods, for 7days. from the next mont you can follow the plan as described,on the leaf let. ... | 256,350 | What could cause bleeding two days after unprotected sex while taking a birth control pill? |
I was taking azithromycin for strep earlier last week. I am also on the implanon birth control and It s due for removal tomorrow. Could the antibiotics negate the birth control? Because I started heavily bleeding a couple days ago. Could I get pregnant with all of this occurring at once? | Antibiotics dont negatevthe effect of birth control especially if you are taking them short term...nothing to worry. ...although few medicine have effect on the metabolism and they r known to cause effect on other medicines but there is no strong drug interactions between azithromycin tsken for short periods and birth ... | 256,351 | Will the contraceptive still be effective if I stopped taking last 4 pills of Qlaira and start Cilest? |
Hey I ve been on the depo shot for about 3 years and decided to switch to the patch it seemed much more manable. How everI have not had my period for 2 years due to the depo and now I m on my third week which is the week I should not wear the patch but if my period does not come down can I have unprotected sex ? | If you are continously taking depot snd then patch without having your periods then most likely you are not ovulating .....and if you have any sex in the period mentioned then there is negligible chance of pregnsncy because that is your immediate premenstrual phase where there is no chsnce of conception. ...so you can ... | 256,352 | On birth control and azithromycin for strep. Could antibiotics negate the effects of birth control? |
I've been on the birth control rod implantation for 14 months & I don't get my period but recently I noticed a little blood in my underwear and a little when I wiped & I never very sore nipples. I've had sex a couple weeks ago and a few days ago... what do you think couldve caused this... is it possible Im pregnant or... | HI,thanks for using healthcare magicThe birth control method that you are using is highly effective , there is only a small risk of failure.You can consider a home pregnancy test to rule this out.Blood on urination can be related to different causes such as : infection, trauma , stones, inflammation of any aspect of th... | 256,353 | Is it safe to have unprotected sex when switching over to patches from depo shot which caused missed periods? |
Hello... I had unprotected sex 20 days ago...took the plan b pill aterwards and now I have a brownish discharge and blood (like my period) after taking Yasmin for a month and after 18 days taking the plan b pill... is that normal or should I be worried???? | Hello. Thanks for writing to us. The mild brownish discharge that you are having now could be related to a mild hormonal disturbance. This can happen while taking a regular contraceptive like Yasmin. There is no need to worry.I hope this information has been both informative and helpful for you. Regards, Dr. Rakhi Taya... | 256,354 | Is it normal to have sore nipples and spotting after staring birth control and rod implantation? |
Hi there, I have been on the pill for over a year now. And take the pill perfectly the other day I took the pill 6 hours late and have bleeding and brown spotting (took a pregnancy test) came back negative. I'm not meant to take the sugar pills for another 4 days…. what do i do? | HI, thanks for using healthcare magicEven though you took the pill 6 hours late, there should still be contraceptive protection.It is unlikely that you would conceive even with this delay. You should continue taking the pills as they are suppose to be taken.Breakthrough bleeding can occur as a side effect of using oral... | 256,355 | Brownish discharge after taking yasmin for a month. Should i be worried? |
Hi, I have a question regarding the qlaira combined contraceptive pill. I missed two days of the pill, Thursday and Friday. I realised on Saturday, so took Friday and Saturday s pills on Saturday, leaving Thursday s pill in the pack. I noticed some stretchy, egg white type cervical mucus on Saturday and am now wonderin... | Hello ma'am and welcome.Normally one missed pill is not considered a problem and it can be taken with the next days dose, but if two doses have been missed the instructions are to discontinue the pills, use another form of contraceptive and report to your doctor.Hope this helps.Best wishes. | 256,356 | Delayed intake of pill caused bleeding and brown spotting. What to do ? |
Hi! I am 31 yrs old, gave birth through normal delivery 3 months ago. I suffered from chronic hypertension during pregnancy, my BP is 130/90 during 1st and second trimester, it became 150-180/90-100 during the 3rd trimester. I am thinking of taking Daphne pills because it is the only pill that has no precautions for hi... | Hello ma'am and welcome.Daphne should be safe, but rhey can at times cause unwanted rise in blood pressure in selected patients, so it would still be best to initiate the pills under supervisiom of a doctor and report for regular blood pressure monitoring during the first few days on the pill.Hope this helps.Best wishe... | 256,357 | Can missed taking in qlaira combined contraceptive pill result in ovulation and compromise pill s efficiency? |
Hi..I am regularly taking gynera contraceptive pill for about 6months already...so far so good but lately while im still on d 18th pill I started to have my period..isn t it I will have my period on my free days wherein I don t have to take any pill? What does this implies? Any significance? P | Are you taking the pills back to back. ...or are you having the pill free period? ?.because tsking the pills back to back may sometimes causr breakthrough bleeding in between the cycle which is sometimes heavy also...now what you can do is that you stop the pills....get a review usg done....and restart the pills after... | 256,358 | Are Daphne pills safe to take with history of high BP during pregnancy? |
Hey I had un pretexted sex and he ejaculated in side me this was about 3 in the morning I'm on the pill but this happened one day after my period had stopped I took my pill for Saturday straight away then at about 8 or 9 In the morning I went and got a morning after pill just to be safe will I have a chance of being pr... | Hello. Thanks for writing to us. If you have taken all the pills everyday without missing any pill then the chances of conception after an unprotected sex are less than 1 %. Please do not worry. The emergency pill was not needed.I hope this information has been both informative and helpful for you. Regards, Dr. Rakhi T... | 256,359 | Regularly taking pills. Waiting for periods. What does this imply? |
My GirlFriend and me had sexual intercourse yesterday 9 dec 2013. I m 80% sure than i have not ejaculated inside her vagina. But we want to be on a safer side so I just want to know that which contraceptive pill would be good (unwant 72 or (i pill). She had periods started from 27 nov 2013. She is having pain in stomac... | Hello, well from the history you have given, both the pills are effective in preventing unwanted pregnancy when taken within 72 hours of unprotected sexual intercourse.....i would also suggest her to take lots of fluids and void, and keep her perineum clean to prevent infections...she cam take some antispasmodics for p... | 256,360 | What are the chances of pregnancy even if the birth control pills have been taken as prescribed? |
So im on a combination birth control pill and my boyfriend and I use a condom most of the time. Around the start of this pack of pills I started cramping and bleeding and its been going on now for a week and a half with no signs of ending. Any ideas what could be up? Could I not have strong enough pills for me? | NamastheWelcome to Healthcare-MagicGreetings of the dayOccasionally women who start taking pills for first time may experience bleeding. It's due to withdrawal bleeding due to fluctuations in hormone levels. It will regularise. There is no indication to use higher potency pills. Take careBest RegardsDr T ShobhaMBBS M... | 256,361 | What birth control pill is most effective in preventing pregnancy? |
Hi. Im on the pill & my period started before I started the inactive pills. I decided to stop taking the pill until my cycle ended & then would start a new pack. My husband & I had unprotected sex when I had finished my cycle but I had not yet started the pill. What ae the chances of a pregnancy? | NamastheWelcome to Healthcare-MagicGreetings of the dayits unlikely that you could be pregnanct, as you are in safe period that is first ten days of cycle, i suggest you to start using the pills and aalso advise you to use alternate contraception during 10th to 18th day of this cycleIn case you need any further assista... | 256,362 | On birth control pills, its bleeding from a week and a half. What can this be? |
I am currently taking Lutera birthcontrol pills. I am very god about taking them every day. I always go two months before having a period because I tend to get very bad cramps. Im on my last week of pills before my period and Im experiencing brown discharge. My boyfriend and I are very careful and we always use a condo... | NamastheWelcome to Healthcare-MagicGreetings of the dayFrom your history of religiously using pills and other form of contraceptive like condom, its unlikely to be Pregnancy. Its likely pill induced hormonal bleeding.It does not call for any alarmIn case you need any further assistance, will be glad to assist you.Wishi... | 256,363 | What chances of pregnancy do I have after unprotected sex without birth control pills? |
hi I am sex with my boy friend with not any protection and now after 1 week I haven't period,, so tell me what am I doing to stop my pregnancy chance,,, please tell I am so worried about it. and my age 17+, Am I take any medicine or something to stop my pregnancy... Or anything is batter that it.. I m so nerves so pl... | Hello user,There are other options for pregnancy termination even after 72 hours post intercourse, but you have to take the drugs under strict medical supervision to watch for severe bleeding or any other side effects.So you are advised to visit nearby gynecologist to have your treatment advised.hope my info helped you... | 256,364 | Taking birth control pills. Always have protected sex. Having brown discharge. Should I be concerned about pregnancy? |
Hi, I had started my birth control pills a week late and have missed many doses. I am married and not too worried about getting pregnant, but my question is....should I expect my period when I would usually get it or when the new pack of pills says I should? I am asking because I would like to know when to take a pregn... | Hello. Thanks for writing to us. Usually the periods start from day 3 or 4 of the false pills. The periods may be absent or very light spotting in first few cycles if you are using the pills for the first time. Do start with the new pack irrespective of the periods.I hope this information has been both informative and ... | 256,365 | Is there a birth control option a week after having sex? |
Hi, I really need to know ASAP if I can crush plan b one step into a spoon filled with a bit of water and take it that way. I have never swallowed a pill before because I have difficulty. I don't wanna try with this pill cause I only have one and I don't want it dissolve on my tongue if I try to attempt to swallow it. ... | Hey Dear!There is no issue to crush the tablet ad swallow it by mixing it with spoon water. because this is what will happen to this tablet inside your stomach. just go ahead with it.On a side note let me tell you how to swallow a pill. take out your tongue out fully and just at the root of tongue put tablet or capsule... | 256,366 | When to expect periods after taking birth control pills? Is it as per the dates on the pill? |
My daughter started birth control pills about 3 months ago and she & I have noticed a change of behavior. Always upset and everything bother and makes her cry. She said yesterday she s cried more in the last two months than in her whole life. Can birth control pills cause such a change in behavior? | HelloI have gone through your query and understood your concerns. People using birth control pills will definitely have mood fluctuations which she is having right now. Nothing to worry much about this as if these mood fluctuations are very high then you need to stop them and take care of your child very much to avoid ... | 256,367 | Can plan b one step be crushed, mixed with water and taken? |
A day befor yesterday I took 4 tablets of misoprotol orally n 2 vaginally 4 hrs later I took another 3 tablets orally. Yesterday I noticd dat d tablet I insertd vaginally are still at d same spot I insert them am nt bleedin though I had diarroheao do I still wait will d medicin still work. | Hello ma'am and welcome.Are you sure about the medication still being at the same spot, because it usually dissolves within a while after inserting. If it is still present there, then I would suggest you either visit your doctor or the head nurse who will replace and help insert another round of pills with the right ap... | 256,368 | Can birth control pills cause change in behavior like irritation, upset? |
helo sir....i am a girl of 21 year..i have done sex with my bf on 23rd nov..nxt day i took i pill...after 3 or 4 days we again made relation bt we used condom..i have heared that after taking pill the periods comes in a week...bt its my 11th day.my last day of period was 10th november....i am so scared plz tel me ,is a... | Hi, welcome to the forum. I have gone through your query and understood your concerns. After taking morning after pills, it is possible for your period to come earlier or a bit later than expected. Also, considering the fact that you had unprotected sex within your fertile period, there could be a possibility of pregna... | 256,369 | How do I know if vaginal insertion of misoprostol has worked? |
Hello, my iud was removed last Thursday, and on Saturday I started spotting. That has now turned into heavy bleeding, passing clots, and bad cramping. Is this normal? My last period was about 3 weeks ago so I'm not sure if this is a period. I had my iud in for 9 months. This is definitely a scary experience as I'm worr... | HIThank for asking to HCMI red your given history here and came on this conclusion that this is not the menses bleeding but the chances of trauma is just likely while removing the IUD the cramping is due to blood collection inside the uterine cavity if I would be your doctor then I would start the antibiotic as prophyl... | 256,370 | Is it customary to expect period a week after taking Ipill? |
Hi.. I had taken ipill after having unsafe sex.. and after 4 days it starts bleeding and now its almost 12 days but there is a bleeding not too heavy, but it not also a spot bleding.. please advise | Do get an ultrasound done to find out the cause of bleeding. ...it could be breakthrough bleeding due to hormones of ipill but we have to be sure that you dont have any retained products etc....and take hemostats for stopping bleeding | 256,371 | What could cause heavy bleeding with clots and severe abdominal cramping after removal of IUD? |
Am I able to take norethisterone as an emergency contraceptive? I have had unprotected sex, I am age 43, I was still bleeding from my period but I have a 26 day cycle and have been bleeding for 10 days. I am not on the pill, but have norethisterone 5mg tablets available. Can I use these, and how many should I take? | Noerthisterone is not a contraceptive pill....in fact it can be given for irregular bleeding like you r having.....since you were continoysly bleeding a nd your intercourse happened on day 10 of cycle...mostly you dont have a chance of pregnancy....but you can take pill 72 for emergency contraception and for bleeding ... | 256,372 | Bleeding after taking ipill. Had unprotected sex. Need help |
Good day.I've been using Althea Pills for more than a year now. Last October 31. 2013,(6th day of my free-day table) i've had my period for only 1 day with brownish color. I started my pack of pills again on Nov. 1, and no missed pills until nov.21. but few days ago im suffering from nausea, backache, and some signs of... | The best thing to do is take a pregnancy test ,if you miss your period and confirm. Though your chances of pregnancy looks bleak ,but even contraceptive pills have a small failure rate of 0.3%.. | 256,373 | Can I take Norethisterone as an emergency contraceptive ? |
hi, i put copper t last year october,for last few weeks i feel like baby movement in my under stomach .i have irregular period also,40 days once come my periods.my last period came this october 26,this week i having one urine test in home negative result,pregnency beta hcg test that result i got 0.100 hcg negative. but... | get a Trans vaginal ultrasound done to rule out any pregnancy if ur gestation above 3 weeks..it is unlikely that u have uterine pregnacy..if u want to rule out u can do that test..cheers | 256,374 | Nausea and backache with signs of pregnancy while using Althea pills over a year. Are there any chances of pregnancy? |
I started to take prigyuton a month ago, and finished the first box. I have been breeding this three days. But my friend suggetsed me to take a kind of ointmnet rather than tablets. It is due to the reason: tablets for Menopausal are likely to gain weights. Before I restart the second prigyuton box, should I take a di... | Hello!All hormone replacement therapy contains estrogen and progestogen and the common side effect is weight gain, in all forms(tablets or ointment).As a hormone replacement therapy this is very good and to take a different remedy you should consult with your doctor that gave you this tablet.To eliminate weight gain y... | 256,375 | Inserted Copper-T, irregular periods. Feel movements in stomach, UPT negative. Am I pregnant? |
Hi Doc, I had unprotected sex on Nov 15 night. I took the 2 tabs of postinor 2 at once on 17th mid day. I was expecting my period on the 17 but they were late and came on 21st and ended by 24th.I had sex with a condom on 29th night but it broke so I took the 1st tab of postinor 2 at midday and the 2nd tab 11 pm before ... | Hi,Thank you for choosing Healthcaremagic.1. since i have taken 2 postinor doses within 2 weeks, will they be effective? yes it will be effective.2. My periods delayed in my previous cycle, does it mean they will delay again since I've taken another dose of postinor 2? Some amount of change in period can be expected, w... | 256,376 | Taking prigyuton may lead to weight gain so is there any remedy? |
My name is Chris and I had unprotected sex 3 days ago and took plan b one step immediately after. Honestly I'm 18 and scared half to death. I am wondering if plan b with solve my problem completely since I took it right after and also I am having a white Oderless discharge & was wondering if this was cause of the plan ... | Hello. Thanks for writing to us. Plan B is a high dose hormonal pill and can cause an increase in the vaginal discharge due to the hormonal influence on the vaginal mucosa. This will subside on its own in a few days.I hope this information has been both informative and helpful for you. Regards, Dr. Rakhi Tayal ,drrakhi... | 256,377 | Will 2 postinor doses within two weeks be effective and will this cause delay in periods? |
I am currently on Loestrin 24 FE and a week before my period was to start I started cramping and spotting, first light pink and then brown. I spotted and cramped for 5 days. Now that I am off of my active pills I have been nauseous and experiencing a tightening/ letdown sensation in both breasted but I have taken two a... | Hello. Thanks for writing to us. The mild spotting and nausea that you are having is likely to be due to a side effect of the pills. Pregnancy is not likely if you have taken all your pills regularly. I hope this information has been both informative and helpful for you. Regards, Dr. Rakhi Tayal ,drrakhitayal@gmail.com... | 256,378 | Does intake of plan b causes white odorless discharge? |
Hello. I have the Mirena IUD for the past year and a half now and i ve been having weird dreams of babies and what not. Been feeling tingling like fluttering sensations in my abdomen and it tickles me. I had very heavy period last week and it lasted a little over a week and it stopped for 2 days and I had my period aga... | Mirena is a progesterone iud which causes weight gain..bloating. ..gastric irritation etc...so the thought of pregnsncy might be due to the bloating and gas bubbles which are giving feeling of fetus movements...it is highly unlikely to be pregnant once you are on iud as well as getting periods slso...you have irritable... | 256,379 | Cramping, nausea and spotting. Taking loestrin. Pregnancy tests negative. Other reasons? |
My daughter is taking sprintec birth control. She has been spotting off and on and is now rather heavy and still on her birth control. The doctor gave her a generess fe sample pack to stop her cycle. I have forgotten how she needs to take it. This has happened once before, but never used it cause her period simply stop... | since she taking ocp pills there may hormonal imbalance leading to her spoting there is no probelm in taking the iron supplements | 256,380 | Had Mirena IUD. Why am I getting tingling sensations in abdomen? |
I am just started taking bcp (microgestin Fe 1/20) for the first time. I started about two weeks after my last period in december and we are in the month of january. It looks like i will start taking the brown pills in february. I am already into the second week of the pills. Does it mean i wouldnt have my period this ... | Hello,I have gone through your query and understood your concerns. The answer for your question is yes but I personally dont suggest now wait for one more week and then have but there are no full chances that there is no chance of pregnancy as there is chance and risky for std. Hope this answers your query. Thank you.... | 256,381 | What is the dosage for Generess Fe when taken with Sprintec (Birth control pill) to stop periods? |
I missed my last 2 birth control pills. I was suppose to take the last one yesterday (sunday) and I havent taken one since friday. Should i take both of them today and start my new pack next monday? i still didnt get my period (it usually comes on wednsday) please let me know what is the best thing to do. Or should I j... | Hello,I have gone through your query and understood your concerns. You can take the dose of today now and start the new schedule asusual. But dont take the two tablets at once it is not advisible. You will get your periods once you start the new course as you have missed the tablet your periods got delayed. Nothing to ... | 256,382 | Just started taking bcp. Can I have unprotected sex? |
My period started Thursday, November 21st and ended on Monday of this week. I just got prescribed the pill today, and would like to start taking them this Sunday. That is technically 1 week later than I'm supposed to start, is this ok? Not planning to be sexually active for at least three weeks if that makes a differen... | hi,Welcome to HCM,All birth control pills should be started from Day one of the period,specially if it is given as a contraceptives. Today is 4th December 2013. This is 14th day of your period. If you will not be sexually active for next 3 weeks, and your periods are regular, I would say, wait for next period to come a... | 256,383 | No periods, missed taking birth control pills. Can I take a new pack of pills? |
Hi, my cycle is a normal 28-29 days cycle. Which probably was 3-4 days after ovulation. Ive had protected sex on 23rd Oct and took an ipill within 50 hours just to be safe. I got my periods on 1st Nov which was exactly 28 days from my previous cycle. But my second month has been delayed now, counting from 1st Nov I sho... | HelloThanks for writing to us with your health concern.THe I pill is known for altering the normal pattern of your menstrual cycle.It can prepone or postpone your expected cycles by upto a week.But this affect generally does not persist beyond a month.What you are experiencing this month is probably not related to the ... | 256,384 | Is it okay to start birth control pill one week later than usual? |
hi I have had the nexplanon implant for a year and half now and never no when my periods are going to be, they are unpredictable and three weeks ago I had very heavy bleeding with large blood clots that lasted for a day then my period went normal after that but I have been bleeding for 3 weeks now | Hello madam, from the history you have given, you need to consult your gynaecologist as early as possible, since bleeding since 3 weeks is a long period, it could decrease your haemoglobin levels....you may require a per vaginal examination and may also require the implant to be removed if necessary. ...hope i was help... | 256,385 | Period delayed a month after taking Ipill. Could this mean I'm pregnant? |
I'm going to sound paranoid but i really do not want to get pregnant.I was on alesse 28 but i switched about 2 weeks ago because i was having problems with it. Now i am on the min-Orval 28. Appox. 9 days ago (including today) i started the normal cycle pills. Before that i took the sugar pills for my normal period. Bef... | Hello,I have gone through your query and understood your concerns. Yes you are protected in sense of not getting pregnancy and less chance of std but as there is a very little chance of getting pregnant I suggest you to have a home pregnancy test done if you dont get your periods in time. For now everything is ok with ... | 256,386 | Nexplanon implant causing irregular & inconsistent periods with heavy bleeding and blood clots. Is this serious? |
Sir last night i had sex with my girlfriend without condom, and 2-3times i ejaculated outside vagina on bed, now i am really scared if a little of my sperm has entered her vagina while intercourse,. Please help me its been only 12hours. Thankyou soo much | You can take post coital pills available in pharmacy within 72 hours of unprotected intercourse...that will eliminate chances of pregnancy | 256,387 | Had unprotected sex while on alesse 28. Am I still protected? |
Hey I am 16 and I'm on the pill but I been having dirt or brown liquid and blood clots coming from my vigiana and I just got treated for yeast and bacteria also three stds and I don't have them anymore I been retested and came back negitive why is this happening? How do I stop it? Also this is been going on for almost ... | Hi and thanks for the query,Brown discharge and blood clots require that you should be sure and very sure that a period has gone past. It is not unusual to experience such phenomena towards the last days of the menstrual period. It is important that you note other signs of STI like urinary problems and lower abdominal ... | 256,388 | What could be done to prevent pregnancy after 12 hours of intercourse? |
I had a sex on 25 nov 2013. He didnt discharge his sperm inside. My periods date is 29 nov. I have taken i- pill on the same day within 2 hrs after sex.I am scared what would happen....what are the chances of getting preganat.Plz guide me how could i aviod perganancy... | Hello, from the history you have given, it shows you have taken I - pill at an ideal time...I - pill works best when taken within 72 hours....It has the following functions, it prevents ovulation, makes the cervical mucous thick, thereby preventing sperm entery and also prevents fertilization.....But very rarely pregna... | 256,389 | Got treated for infection and STD. What could be the cause for brown discharge and blood clots? |
Dear Doctor,I am 29 years old, married with a 5 year old boy. After my first delivery on November 2008, I had copper t inserted. I removed this implant on September 2013. (My periods have always been regular). I started taking Ovral L (21days) contraceptive tablets for the first time from 01/11/2013. (My last period wa... | Hello madam, ovral -l is a low dose oral contraceptive pill.....you can start the pill within the first five days of your menustral cycle that is from day 1 to day 5 .....you need not take the pill during your trip as you are travelling nearly a month without your partner...But remember once you return back you need to... | 256,390 | What are the chances of pregnancy when one has consumed Ipill? |
Hello, I've had a iud put in about a month ago, everything's been fine and settled down after a few days but I've started to get sharp pains in my lower right side abdomin when they do come I feel light headed n faint. Could my coil have moved or got an infection? | Hi and thanks for the query,It is not unusual to experience some pain after the procedure. simple analgesics like paracetamol should be sufficient to take care of the problem. In case this pain becomes too serious or persists, the opinion of a treating doctor could be needed. Thanks and hope this helps as I wish you th... | 256,391 | Had copper T implant removed and started Ovral L contraceptive tablets. What is the dosage of the pills? |
Hi, I have lost my current (and last) pack of contraceptive pills and I am in mid cycle. I have another pack, but this is a different brand with different hormone levels. Is it safe to take these until I get some more of my regular brand? I work full time and cannot get a doctors appointment. | no problem you can take other pack of different brand if that is a OCP pack of 30 tablets in which 21 are hormone content. | 256,392 | Sharp pain in lower abdomen, feeling light headed after inserting IUD. What is causing pain? |
i haven t got my periods yet.. today is my due date and my pregnancy test is poistive, i actually took an ipill so i never had this in mind. i actually have a baby and she is 1.4yrs old, so i am not yet ready for a second one. please help me with this situation | Hi, Thanks for using HCM.5% of emergency pills fail to prevent conception. As your pregnancy test is positive and you have taken pill in this cycle, so this pregnancy needs to be terminated. Consult your doctor for further management. For early pregnancy medical line of termination is preferred.Hope this helps you.Rega... | 256,393 | Is it safe to take a different brand of contraceptive pills mid cycle? |
Hi! My husband and i had unprotected sex on my 11th day of menstrual cycle, which is 25 days on the average. I took the first dose of nordette (4pcs) after 26hrs of the deed and took another 4pcs 12 hrs after the first dose. Today is the 4th day after i've taken the pills, yet i don't feel any side effects like nausea... | Hi, I have gone through your query and understood your concerns. The chances of you becoming pregnant are low but not zero. Since it is just 4days after you took the pills, I would advise that you wait till the end of you normal cycle. However, the period may start a few days later than expected but this is not a bad s... | 256,394 | Pregnancy test is positive despite consuming Ipill. What can be done now? |
Ive been on the nuvarig for 3 months now. last month i accidentally put it in a week late after a very normal period. I have had unprotected sex since then while on the ring. this is supposed too be my period week and i have some cramping, low back pain , dark brown discharge (no smell), some pinkish discharge in the b... | Hi there, Thank you for posting your question. I will do my best to help youAs per information provided in the query,NuvaRing is a contraceptive device which is inserted deep into the vagina and worn for three weeks and is to be remove NuvaRing for one week — allowing menstruation to occur — then insert a new ring.Th... | 256,395 | No side effects after taking Nordette after unprotected sex. Chances of pregnancy? |
I used the nordette for 1 and a half month. I stopped the tablet due to side effects like breast tenderness, and nausea . I had this side effects the hole time I was on nordette. Since I stopped the tablet I have not menstruated, and I stopped the tablet 1 and a half month ago. Me and my husband do have intercourse on ... | Hi, Actually Nordette acts by avoiding ovulation.You had stopped the drug half way the second course. Normally this should follow a withdrawal bleeding, which you never had. There is another possibility, of ovulation being recovered after withdrawal,You have history of regular sex in between. So possibility of... | 256,396 | On nuva ring, have cramping, lower back pain, dark brown discharge, soreness on the sides of breasts. Normal? |
Hi, I ve had the implant for about a year now and for three months I was on the pill as well as I was having heavy bleeding every day so my doctor prescribed me to the pill to stop the bleeding. Only thing is I m very forgetful and I didn t take the pill everyday, but as I had the implant I thought it wouldn t matter. ... | hiif its an uterine implant you are having, you should consult a gyanecologist and do an ultrasound examination.if you are having pelvic inflammatory condition it should be removed.You can continue hormonal drugs after that.hope this might help youthanks | 256,397 | No menstruation after stopping tablet. Negative pregnancy test. What is going on? |
Hi, I am on cilest, have been for about 6 months. I have just taken two packs back to back, so no 7 day break. I had sex with my bf two nights ago and was pouring blood like a period, I have 2 weeks left in pill pkt. I did not bleed yesterday, but today I have done with cramps . Do I take my 7 day pill break now or kee... | Hi,Thank you for choosing Healthcaremagic. Its unlikely to be pregnant when you are on pills, what I suggest you is wait for next periods if you miss the subsequent period then you need to confirm it by urine pregnancy test.Please ask if you have more questions. If you are satisfied, please make sure that your ACCEPT m... | 256,398 | On implant. Heavy bleeding. Irregular use of the pill. Bloating, sore. Due to stopping the pill? |
My boyfriend and I were getting close but we did not have sexual intercourse I am mainly worried about precum. So the next day I took plan B one step and i had also recently just started on birth control a few days before and about 4 days later after i took plan b I had a period that was a brown discharge , no red. It ... | Hi,Thank you for choosing Healthcaremagic. Its unlikely you will become pregnant after taking emergency pill like plan B. Sometimes progesterone can produce similar complaints. Kindly wait for your periods.Please ask if you have more questions. If you are satisfied, please make sure that your ACCEPT my answer so that I... | 256,399 | Bleeding after taking two packs of Cilest back to back. Should I take a break or continue? |
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