Post Pill / Hormonal Suppression

What to Expect Stopping Pill at 52

What can you expect coming off the pill at 52 and what are the chances of becoming pregnant? Shuri Read More →

Pharmacist Seeks Advice for Inducing a Period Post Pill

I am a pharmacist in Alberta Canada and am hoping you will be able to help me. I have a patient who stopped her Diane 35 birth control (six years of use) pills five months ago and has not experienced a period since. During pill use she experienced regular cycles, and prior to pill use experienced regular... [Read more...]

Periods Have Not Returned After Stopping Pill

I have come off the pill because I got so that I was not having a period on my free week. It has been a year and my periods have gotten so light it’s just a brown discharge. I have had internal and external examinations, blood tests and everything appears to be normal. My doctor says it’s... [Read more...]

What to Expect After 15 Years on Pill?

I was on the pill (Desogestrel 0.15mg and Ethinyl Estradiol 0.03 mg) for 15 years and stopped taking it at the end of March this year. I am now in my mid 30’s and am wondering what I should expect. I am three days late for my period and have had some mucus discharge twice (over a three day period)... [Read more...]

Post Pill Side Effects

I recently quit the pill. My husband and I decided to just go natural and see what happens. We havn’t necessarily been trying, but I am experiencing some strange side effects and think I may be pregnant. I have seen an increase in breast size, a greater amount of indigestion, increased libido,... [Read more...]

Is This Normal Coming Off the Pill?

I tried looking around the site and don’t believe I saw any questions quite like mine so I hope I’m not making someone duplicate efforts! If so, I’m sorry. I quit the pill about a month and a half ago (maybe one month) after being on it for about two years. I am 22 years old. To my... [Read more...]

Post Pill Confustion

Hello, I got off of ortho-tricyclen after five months of taking it, on July 20th. After having my regular period from the pills, about a week later I had another period that lasted four days which started on August 3. I had sex like every other day. It is now September 5 and I have had no spotting and... [Read more...]

15 and Want to Stop Pill

Hello. I’m 15 years old and I’m thinking about going off birth control. I take LO/ovral. (I think that’s how you spell it.) I was just wondering how my periods would be if I stopped taking it? Megan Read More →

Where Is My Period?

I was on birth control for almost three years. I started on the patch and then the pill Ortho TriCyclen LO. I stopped taking them after the pills I had for December were over. I was wondering if it was normal to get a period and then miss the next one. I got my period at the normal time in Jan but it... [Read more...]

Pill Made Me Feel Terrible

I had a regular period Jan 15th. I started taking Loestrin 24 fe birth control pills on January 22nd. Before then I had not been using any birth control. I started having light pink/brown spotting on Feb. 5th. I thought it was side affects from the bc because I was not due for my period for another week.... [Read more...]