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07.08.08, 09:23 AM General Topics
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i am 44 y/o and lately my blood pressure has been on the high side. dr. wants to discuss alternate birth control (currently on bcp). can anyone suggest. i have been on oral contraceptives my whole adult life. any help would be appreciated. thx [ Reply | Watch | Flag ]
General Topics 07.08.08, 09:23 AM Flag
 

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Mirena [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 07.08.08, 09:24 AM Flag
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sorry to be ignorant, but what exactly is that and how does it work. is it that y shaped thing that gets inserted? thanks [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 07.08.08, 09:26 AM Flag
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Yes, it's an IUD. [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 07.08.08, 09:27 AM Flag
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thanks [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 07.08.08, 09:31 AM Flag
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For what it's worth, I had borderline high blood pressure when I was on BCPs. When I went off them, it went away. [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 07.08.08, 09:33 AM Flag
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thanks - i've been having trouble with my weight lately. i think everything is tied into some unpleasant changes at work lately. just trying to work through things one at a time. don't really want to wind up pregnant!! sheesh :-) thanks for the advice! [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 07.08.08, 09:45 AM Flag
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how about an IUD. Not sure if you can take that but ppl who I know that stop BCP go on IUD. I'm 40yr and not on anything. I had a reaction on BCP after being on them for a long time. I just figured I don't need the annoyance and just use condoms and really know my cycle [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 07.08.08, 09:26 AM Flag
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