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YAZ/Yasmin Under Investigation from FDA by Kathy Q. Registered Nurse to the problem. YAZ and Yasmin are manufactured by Bayer HealthCare. The FDA has issued multiple warnings...
This is a great question for your OB. From Personal experience I love Seasonale You take it for 3 months without a period. Which means you have your period only 4 times a year. I am sure many women have their own preferences
YAZ or No? by Magnolia Miller Healthy Living Professional I blogged recently about the popular birth control pill YAZ.  With it’s cute marketing campaign.... In the news recently I have caught a few stories here and there about  lawsuits against the makers of YAZ...
Mood Swings, Bloating, Night Sweats, Hot Flashes & All That YAZ by Magnolia Miller Healthy Living Professional anything about the currently popular birth control pill, YAZ  that some women are taking for perimenopause.  The answers are... of the dark ages of the 20th century. So, given that: What about YAZ?   Well, again, outside of the spiffy...
The Unknown FDA Recall of Bayer's Yaz Contraceptive Pills (And Some Prempro Too) by Medical Quack Patient ExpertHealth Maven on the page I also found this, a Prempro recall underneath the Yaz notice.  It’s not as large as the Yaz... (BAY) is being sued in 1,100 lawsuits alleging its best-selling product, the contraceptive Yaz, carries...
the morning after pill and increasing birth control are two very different things-- the biggest being the consentration of hormones released over time.  to find out for sure it would be best to consult your pharmacist
Did you start your pack this cycle on time?  You said you were off in taking you BC... how off  were you? well its been about a week and a half. Still havent had my period. I have taken two hpts and theyre both negative. I ha
Food Phobia by Melissa H. Patient Expert Blog reader and friend Yasmin sent me this awesome article that I wanted to share here today, called “Food Phobia”. While I’m 100 percent guilty of having an aversion to many foods (be it texture...
Finding Joy Through Self-Love by Jessica J. Patient Expert Photo by Yasmin This summer (and all of my life) has been filled with lessons. As of right now, the biggest lesson I've learned is the importance of loving myself. No matter what battle I...
Birth control pills are out of your system almost immediately, which is why they tell you to use a backup form of birth control is you miss two pills in a row.

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My daughter takes Yasmin but has had IBS symptoms. Could it be from Yasmin?
Started taking Yaz in December and then Yasmin in May for menustral cramps.  Within a month after taking Yaz she started with stomach cramping and diarrhea.  Her gynecologist says this is not a side effect of the pill.  The Gastroenterologist agrees and says its IBS.  Of course he diagnosed...crap

miscarrage
I had a miscarrage 2 weeks ago and my gyny said I need to take yasmin for 3x months and I have decided not to, what will the implications be tanyacrap

16 day brown discharge a week before my period was due
I was on Yasmin birth control for 2 years and after I went off I had 2 months of very normal periods. My cycle has been exactly 30 days with light to heavy bleeding that would last about 3-4 days. Then the next month a week before my period was due I started to get brown discharge. It was mostly only noticable...crap

Red patch on right breast? Should I be concerned?
I am 25 years old. I do smoke and drink and take Yasmin, and no one in my family has ever had cancer. For the past 2 years I have has random nipple discharge. It also happens when I squeeze on the nipples. I got an ultra sound and everything appeared ok. My right nipple itches quite a bit and two days...crap

Weight gain after discontinuing birth control?
Hello. I am a 24 year old female. I recently stopped taking Yasmin (after 3 years of use), because my doctor felt that it was responsible for a significant increase in my cholesterol level during those three years. I stopped taking the pill one week into the new pack. My question is this: I didn't experience...crap

Am I safe if I had unprotected sex on last day of Yasmin 21 days pill?
This is my first month on Yasmin Birth Control Pill (21 days pill). I was never on birth control... where I will start my second pack of Yasmin. Would I get pregnant if I have sex on the last day of my pill? When should be the last day of unprotected sex when taking Yasmin 21 days pill? ChristinaF...crap

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Does the birth control pill (Yasmin)affect the accuracy of HIV blood test? Katherine Luzuriaga, M.D. The Pill No, birth control pills do not interfere with the accuracy of HIV tests. crap

double dose yasmin
Hello!I have a question regarding Yasmin birth control pill (21 day pack). Last night I took TWO pills by mistake - long story - and I am just starting my second week. Every night before I took one at the same time. So my question is, tonight when it's time to take my pill should I skip one and then resume...crap

I'm on birth control I was recently prescribed topamax!
I'm on birth control, Ocella (generic for Yasmin) I was recently prescribed topamax, starting with 25mg 1/day and gradually increasing to 50mg 2/day. I noticed that it says it may make my birth... birth control pill? I was previously on Trivora, but switch because I herd that yasmin was helpful...crap

Took birth control for 10 days stopped had unprotected sex and had withdrawal bleeding after 4 days
I got my period on june 29 and started taking yasmin birth control pills on that date took them for about 10 days and stopped on july 8 on purpose I'm trying to conceive. I had unprotected sex on july 9, 10, 12 and I'm suppose to ovulate on day july 17. I started bleeding on 13 till now july 16...crap