It's Not Just a Bad Period...I was put on birth control at 14 years old in hopes that I wouldn't miss any more time at school.... By Samantha Roberts1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
Is birth control really going to help my symptoms?...My family doctor sent me to the Ob/Gyn and the only thing she did was prescribe me birth control and a 3 month follow up ultrasound again....Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 replies
Trying (and Quitting!) The Mini Pill in the Hopes of Treating My Endometriosis...This was the one form of oral birth control my doctors could agree on, so I started it.... By Janet Geddis3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments9 comments
Endo and ulcers...Birth control to control the ulcers,worked good. The last August they found endo which they removed....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesCaregiving
Endo Progression while on Birth Control...Is it actually normal to have non-period cramping on birth control?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesPelvic PainFlaresRecurrence
Unknown pain...Every doctor wants to do birth control. I've done birth control and it didn't help. I've told them that and it's still something they want to... By brandybug6231 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
Endo-Shmendo...I am on a new version of a three-month birth control, I have lost 10-15lbs, and I have had absolutely NO pain on my period.... By starchylizard2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
My Top 5 Endometriosis Tips for the Newly Diagnosed...birth control with estrogen and progestin.... By Keri Wiginton4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Endometriosis Pain Increases Mental Health Risks...The use of birth control pills was also linked to depression.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Ovulation and Pregnancy...Just suggested medication for pain or birth control. My periods are about 35 days between and heavy for 3 days and the rest is light pink blood....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesInfertility & Pregnancy
Hormone Therapy...Combination birth control causes monthly periods to become lighter, shorter, or more regular.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
Recommended Birth Control to control endometriosis pain and continuous spotting?...I would greatly appreciate any help or recommendations of birth controls to control endometriosis pain and continuous spotting!! Thank you!...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 replies
Antioxidants: Helpful for Endo?...hormonal birth control until I was willing and ready to conceive a child.... By Laura Kiesel2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Endometriosis in Teens...Endometriosis is the most common cause of pain like this: one study found that 67% of teens who had pain that didn’t get better with birth control... By Dr. Audrey Sheridan2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Medical Treatments for Endometriosis: Which is Best? Part 1...The most common birth control pills (BCP) are a combination of a type of estrogen and a type of progesterone.... By Dr. Audrey Sheridan2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Tips From An Excision Specialist: Getting An Endometriosis Diagnosis...It’s perfectly reasonable for them to offer a trial of birth control if you have painful periods or pelvic pain. ... By Keri Wiginton3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
When Endo Symptoms Return, Or New Ones Pop Up...Since hormonal birth control didn't help me, both of my surgeons were at a loss for what else to do. That's when I started looking elsewhere.... By Keri Wiginton3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments11 comments
My Endometriosis Story...So around the age of 15, I started birth control pills.... By Amber Blackburn, RN4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Memory/brain fog issues post-endometriosis treatment...About one month later, my doctor set me up with progesterone-only birth control, in addition to Orilissa, to reduce my estrogen levels in hopes of reducing...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesTips & AdviceMental HealthSide Effects
Diagnosis Misunderstood...After speaking with the gynecologist about my symptoms, she didn’t diagnosis me at the time, but she did prescribe birth control in an attempt to control... By Leanne Donaldson3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
