Hormonal birth control affects every woman differently, so if you're taking one type and you think it's messing with your weight (and no lifestyle factors come into play), switching to a similar type of contraception that has a different hormone combo can nix the weight gain.
Not exact matches
Although the
hormonal IUD has a significantly lower dosage of progestin than the
birth control pill, there's a possibility that it can still negatively
affect vulnerable women, according to Millheiser.
Certain blood tests may be
affected by
hormonal birth control methods.
There are some concerns that
hormonal methods of
birth control can
affect milk supply, especially when you first start breastfeeding.
Although estrogen, a key component in most forms of
hormonal birth control, doesn't directly cause weight gain, it might be the reason a woman doesn't feel as full after she eats — thanks to estrogen's effect on hormones that
affect appetite, explains nutritionist Alisa Vitti, founder of FLOliving.com.
MYTH: Antibiotics impair
birth control The only antibiotics known to
affect how well some
hormonal contraceptives work are Rifadin and Rimycin, used to treat serious bacterial infections such as tuberculosis, according to NPS MedicineWise clinical adviser Dr Philippa Binns.
In this episode, we talk about the fertility awareness method, how
hormonal birth control really
affects our
hormonal health, the long history of suppressing the feminine and how reclaiming the power of our menstrual cycles is key to dismantling the patriarchy.
This may
affect the performance of
birth control medication or be the cause of
hormonal imbalances.
How
hormonal birth control really
affects our
hormonal health, both when we're on it and transitioning back to natural cycles
I didn't know taking male supplements can lead to
hormonal imbalance and most of all
affect birth control pills!
Breastfeeding, a recent pregnancy, and
hormonal birth control (including the morning - after pill) can mess with your menstrual cycle and
affect how well the standard days method will work.
I decided to take a break from the pill (while of course using other methods) at the end of February for a couple of reasons, and I don't think I want to go back on
hormonal birth control — I know not necessarily everyone will be
affected the same way, but after it's started to wear off, the amount of difference it makes for me is HUGE and kind of scary.
Breastfeeding, a recent pregnancy, and
hormonal birth control (including the morning - after pill) can mess with your menstrual cycle and
affect how well the standard days method will work.