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Progestins are hormones.
The low-dose progestins for contraception are used to prevent pregnancy. Other names for progestin-only oral contraceptives are minipills and progestin-only pills (POPs). Progestins can prevent fertilization by preventing a woman's egg from fully developing.
Also, progestins caus... continue
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Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Endometriosis | 83 |
47% |
| Menopause | 8 |
63% |
| Polycystic Ovarian Synd... | 2 |
50% |
| Pre-menstrual Syndrome ... | 2 |
100% |
| Bipolar Disorder | 1 |
100% |
Overall, 51% (99
Members)
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Mirena Reviews
Too Soon To Tell
I have had the Mirena since July to help with the PCOS, so I'm not sure if it is going to help with the endometriosis.
Too Soon To Tell
Implanted two days ago. Too soon to tell.
Too Soon To Tell
I've had my period since Dec 12 and still having pain.
Too Soon To Tell
So far my pain has been worse than when I started on it.
Too Soon To Tell
Just got it put in 2 days ago. Too soon to tell.
Too Soon To Tell
Increased pain and constant bleeding 2 months post insertion
Too Soon To Tell
I know i only had it fitted 2 weeks ago ago but it hurts. I get sharp stabbing pains.
Considering
I have surgery booked for sept 30th, they will be putting one in.
Considering
havent made up my mind yet but im considering taking mirena
Considering
Considering... certainly couldn't be worse than Depo.
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hi there i asked my doc about mirena and she said that it wont stop endo from growing and it only prevents pregnancy. she also said mirena makes en... [More] -
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Hi there, Does Mirena hurt to get it put in or taken out? Does it work well? What's it feel like? thanks [More] -
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anyone out there tried mirena for their method of b.c.? i am considering it since i am not reacting well to my b.c. pills. i was wondering about sid... [More] -
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The mirena iud isn't put in your arm, it's placed inside your uterus [More] -
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Anyone use this Mirena IUD thing?? Just wondering if I should do it or not. My doctor is doing another lap at the end of March and wants to put this M... [More]
