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  1. Vasectomy is just a little snip!  Why are men such cowards? #1201/9Vasectomy is just a little snip! Why are men such cowards? #1201/9
    ...n’t men get it? When a man and a woman have decided that the...vasectomy may be the method to consider first. Vasectomy m...c visits. If there have been side-effects or complications from con...

  2. Can Mirena cause bloating, nausea, depression and nervousness?  #154/7Can Mirena cause bloating, nausea, depression and nervousness? #154/7
    I am 26 years old and had the Mirena IUD inserted 5 months ago. I ...l an amount to create significant side effects and she had heard MA...

  3. Would switching from my Implanon implant to a Mirena IUD cause the same side-effects I have experienced? #913/8Would switching from my Implanon implant to a Mirena IUD cause the same side-effects I have experienced? #913/8
    ...y doctor has put me on Yasmin birth control pills and this stopped my period for 2 to 6 week periods...the third year after insertion. Many women may consider amenorrhea, if it occurs, to be a benefit. A...

  4. I had unprotected intercourse the same day that I had my Mirena removed and received my first Depo injection. Am I at risk of becoming pregnant? #508/9I had unprotected intercourse the same day that I had my Mirena removed and received my first Depo injection. Am I at risk of becoming pregnant? #508/9
    ..., due to excessive bleeding, pain and bleeding with sex. The same...rena IUD, switched, Depo-Provera, side-effects, excessive bleeding,...

  5. What can I expect going off Depo and going on the ParaGard? #1119/9What can I expect going off Depo and going on the ParaGard? #1119/9
    .... I have been on Depo for 8 years and believe it is the primary sou...ty has exciting therapeutic uses aside from contraception. Some are...ich has its own set of risks/side-effects that don’t thrill m...

  6. How safe am I if I use Depo-Provera and my boyfriend ejaculated into my vagina? #210/10How safe am I if I use Depo-Provera and my boyfriend ejaculated into my vagina? #210/10
    ...dn't let my boyfriend ejaculate inside of me, because I just had a ...my 4th week of my period/bleeding and I have read that it is suppos...e in efficacy or increase in side effects and that they are effecti...

  7. What does Professor James Trussell say in his new failure rate table about Depo-Porvera? #213/10What does Professor James Trussell say in his new failure rate table about Depo-Porvera? #213/10
    ... If you stay on schedule and use no condoms or withdrawal,...crease in efficacy or increase in side effects and that they are ef...

  8. Could my Mirena IUD be the cause of my persistent pain and cramping?  Should I have it removed?  #660/6Could my Mirena IUD be the cause of my persistent pain and cramping? Should I have it removed? #660/6
    ...irena IUD inserted since Oct 2005 and have had the mentioned irregu...the Mirena removed because of the side-effects but I enjoy the free...

  9. What is an IUD and how do they work?  #505/7What is an IUD and how do they work? #505/7
    ...?? How do they work? What are the side-effects? ... in copper ions, enzymes, prostaglandins, and white blood cells (ma...

  10. Could the Mirena IUD cause constipation?  #803/7Could the Mirena IUD cause constipation? #803/7
    ...ped an impaction a few days later and for the next 2.5 months have ... it took so long to develop these side-affects. It makes sense that...among the many, many adverse side-effects and complications listed ...

  11. Could my Mirena IUD have altered my bleeding pattern? #1021/7Could my Mirena IUD have altered my bleeding pattern? #1021/7
    ...ods themselves are light and usually last about fo...to stabilize, but if the side-effects outweigh the...//www.medications.com/se/mirena." "I would i...

  12. Is there any evidence indicating bone loss while using a Mirena IUD? #357/8Is there any evidence indicating bone loss while using a Mirena IUD? #357/8
    ...ems. I haven't seen that anywhere and he states that if Depo and Mi...akes sense that they have similar side-effects. I did not see thi...

  13. Will the Mirena IUD help my very bad melasma?  Also, would it be safe to take saw palmetto while using the Mirena? #402/8Will the Mirena IUD help my very bad melasma? Also, would it be safe to take saw palmetto while using the Mirena? #402/8
    ...lso struggled with acne as a teen and as an adult at different time...nd didn't notice any serious acne side-effects. Since Mirena and No...

  14. I have been offered two options, ablation or the Mirena IUD for stopping or lessening blood loss.  Will the Mirena work for me? #427/8I have been offered two options, ablation or the Mirena IUD for stopping or lessening blood loss. Will the Mirena work for me? #427/8
    I am 47 years old and have had 2 children via c-section. I have ver...sed significantly. I also had the side-effect of a complete loss of...d taking the hormone and the side-effects disappeared within 2 week...

  15. Is my Mirena the cause of my prolonged erratic bleeding and recurring cysts? #466/8Is my Mirena the cause of my prolonged erratic bleeding and recurring cysts? #466/8
    ...ngs would settle, but I am now considering its removal. 1. Is the ...t I am prone to this side effect, and that I should consider using ...scan, ovarian cyst, removal, side-effects, another contraceptive ...

  16. What would cause side-effects after a year of using the Mirena IUD? #491/8What would cause side-effects after a year of using the Mirena IUD? #491/8
    ... anyone ever started experiencing side-effects about a year after i...d having extremely bad headaches, and for the last 6 weeks I have b...

  17. What percentage of women become pregnant while using a Mirena IUD? #710/8What percentage of women become pregnant while using a Mirena IUD? #710/8
    ...D, ParaGard, is 0.6% after 1 year and 2.1 to 2.8% after 10 years. ...to time. Could these be just the side-effects from the Mirena? I h...

  18. I have experienced severe side-effects since having my Mirena inserted.  Should I just have it removed? #742/8I have experienced severe side-effects since having my Mirena inserted. Should I just have it removed? #742/8
    I have the Mirena IUD and since I had it inserted I have had depression, anxiety, constipation, severe weight gain (close to 100 lbs.), migraines, thyroid levels alternating high to low...

  19. Can a woman have sex the same day her IUD is inserted? #1017/8Can a woman have sex the same day her IUD is inserted? #1017/8
    ...: Family Planning a Global Handbook for Providers A Clinica...bleeding patterns may be a normal side-effect of intrauterine contr... thoroughly counseled about these effects, which tend to be self-li...

  20. Could my Mirena IUD be the cause of my severe back pain and depression?  Should I switch to the copper T IUD? #1203/8Could my Mirena IUD be the cause of my severe back pain and depression? Should I switch to the copper T IUD? #1203/8
    ...the Mirena fitted five months ago and have been experiencing some s... have been experiencing some side-effects. First, I went through a ...

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