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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
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I had this put in after my son was born, and after 3 months I had to beg for it to be taken out, I bled constantly and was in pain. My sister now having the same probs.
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bad bad stmach cramps, shooting pains down my left side and thigh
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Made me extremely ill
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Sucked, I Had it removed after a month n half, the pain was really bad like a 12. Felt like it was twisting inside my uterus. When they took it out, they said it was stuck on my right side of my uterus.
Not Working
Hurt so bad. Only had for a month. Made everything much worse.
Not Working
had it for 6 months and bled the whole time. It was removed a month ago, but still bleeding.
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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]
