Posts Tagged ‘birth control’


Does birth control help with ovarian cysts?

I have already had a cyst that burst and that really hurt. That was the worst pain in the world. I have heard that birth control help to reduce the number of cyst and I was wondering if anyone knows if this is true or not.

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Is this another ovarian cyst?

Almost immediately after I recovered from my previous ovarian cyst, I started feeling like I was getting another. It has been over a month since my last cyst ruptured, and now I’m feeling swelling in the same spot, the same nauseated feeling that I would get when I’d work out, the constant stress and weight [...]

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Does Birth control work to get rid of ovarian cysts?

I just want yo know if anyone has experienced birth control getting rid of a ovarian cyst. I have a 10 cm one.. would it work on that large on one?

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What are the chances of getting pregnant with ovarian cysts while also being on birth control?

The birth control is to sustain the cysts, but I was wondering how safe it actually is to use the birth control to sustain the cysts and still be able to work effectively. My girlfriend occasionally gets extremely bad pains from her ovarian cysts, and she just recently got some of the worst pains about [...]

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My period is extremely light…..?

I am more or less asking this for my girlfriends sake… she tells me she is worried that her period is extremely light. Me being a guy am not sure of why this could be but she tells me she is afraid she may be pregnant. So we sat down and talked about it. We [...]

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Pregnancy symptoms and ovarian cysts – which birth control should I be on??

I’m 17 and sexually active. I’ve been on birth control since I was 13, because otherwise I would have two periods a month. I started out on the patch, then learned how dangerous it could be, and switched to ortho tricyclen. Only a few months ago did I switch to Yaz. About five months ago [...]

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How do I maintain my weight during hormonal imbalances?

I recently stopped using birth control for the first time in 7 years and have an ovarian cyst. Both of these affect my hormones and due to this I am gaining weight. What can I do to counteract the effect that the hormones have on my weight?

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Birth Control can help reduce size of ovarian cyst?

I was diagnosed with a cyst on my left ovary and my doctor informed me that if i was interested in taking birth control to help reduce the size? Has anyone ever did this? Does it really work?

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Has anyone ever been prescribed pain med for pain from an ovarian cyst?

I have been diagnosed with a functional ovarian cyst and my doc put me back on the birth control to see if that would make it go away. She said to give it 2-3 months. When I go back for my next doc visit in may, if it is still hurting me she will refer [...]

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why are my boobs growing? serious question.?

i know i asked this the other night, but didn’t get any good responses. if you have any idea, please help. I am 27 years old and am NOT pregnant.(yes i have done pregnancy tests which came out negative and still getting periods) just in the last almost months my chest has gone from a [...]

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I need rapid weight loss for my rapid weight gain!!! HELP?

what’s the best way to drop ten pounds quick? I gained 20 pounds in the past 2 months. I know it’s a lot. I got on birth control after having a ovarian cyst rupture and I ballooned up like a whale. I got off the birth control and started taking phentermine to suppress my apetite. [...]

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Birth control & ovarian cysts?

I was wondering whether one can still ovulate and have ovarian cysts form on your ovaries when using birth control pills? I have heard that certain low dose birth control pills can make you ovulate and can still make cysts form. I’m on the pill to prevent cysts and endometriosis but have had this pain [...]

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gaining weight with birth control?

i started birth control, and its really bothering me alot, ever since ive taken it, ive changed alot…im not myself, its been about 5 months or so since ive been on it, its making everything about me different. heres why: back in november/dec. 2007, i weighed about 135. for my body structure and height, thats [...]

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Is it abnormal to have ovarian cysts if you’re on birth control?

I am eighteen, and have been on birth control for nearly four years, but I was diagnosed with ovarian cysts today. Is this normal? I thought birth control made (harmless) ovarian cysts nearly impossible due to the lack of ovulation. Does this mean the cysts are something worse?

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has anyone been prescribed birth control to stop ovarian cysts?

my cousin has a ovarian cyst and the dr gave her birth control for it. the doctor said the cyst is 4 centimeters and thats too small to do surgery on.

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