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... Have you found ways to take back control and practice patience? What do you do to be more open to self-care? Share your insights in the comments below or directly on myPCOSteam.com. ...
Patience: Accepting That Control Requires Self-Care
... Have you found ways to take back control and practice patience? What do you do to be more open to self-care? Share your insights in the comments below or directly on myPCOSteam.com. ...
... What helps you 'let go' of things out of your control? Share in the comments below or directly on myPCOSteam.com. ...
The Power of Letting Go of What You Can't Control
... What helps you 'let go' of things out of your control? Share in the comments below or directly on myPCOSteam.com. ...
... Because of a lack of research and concern of women's reproductive health, birth control has been chosen as a medical "quick-fix" for female pain. What are the side effects on your body, and what are the other solutions? ...
Four Books About PCOS You Should Read
... Because of a lack of research and concern of women's reproductive health, birth control has been chosen as a medical "quick-fix" for female pain. What are the side effects on your body, and what are the other solutions? ...
... These drugs may be prescribed off-label for PCOS and are usually taken by injection or pill. ...
9 PCOS Treatment Options
... These drugs may be prescribed off-label for PCOS and are usually taken by injection or pill. ...
... After 13 years on the pill and a bad experience with IUD side effects, I have been off hormonal birth control since February for the first time in my adult life." ...
You’ve Just Been Diagnosed With PCOS. Now What?
... After 13 years on the pill and a bad experience with IUD side effects, I have been off hormonal birth control since February for the first time in my adult life." ...
... “My doctor wants me to take birth control pills for hair loss. Is that dangerous?” “I’m losing so much hair it’s scary.” "I have a V-shaped bald spot forming on the left side of my forehead.” “Any remedies recommended for female pattern hair loss?” Have another topic you'd like to discuss or explore? ...
PCOS and Hair Loss
... “My doctor wants me to take birth control pills for hair loss. Is that dangerous?” “I’m losing so much hair it’s scary.” "I have a V-shaped bald spot forming on the left side of my forehead.” “Any remedies recommended for female pattern hair loss?” Have another topic you'd like to discuss or explore? ...
... • What birth control method/brand do you use? I am on Minastrin and just learned some women experience depression with it... Here are some conversations about depression:• I always wanted to be a mom, and now that I’m fully ready, I just can’t seem to conceive. ...
Depression and PCOS
... • What birth control method/brand do you use? I am on Minastrin and just learned some women experience depression with it... Here are some conversations about depression:• I always wanted to be a mom, and now that I’m fully ready, I just can’t seem to conceive. ...
... Device control — Shutting down cell phones, computers, and TVs before bed is a popular approach to better sleep. Those who use devices at night recommend “blue light filtering glasses. I used them two hours before bed and they help a lot,” said one. Another noted: “I started using night mode on my phone to remove blue light after 7:30 p.m.” ...
Insomnia and Sleeplessness With PCOS
... Device control — Shutting down cell phones, computers, and TVs before bed is a popular approach to better sleep. Those who use devices at night recommend “blue light filtering glasses. I used them two hours before bed and they help a lot,” said one. Another noted: “I started using night mode on my phone to remove blue light after 7:30 p.m.” ...
... Some members on myPCOSteam notice a reduction in ovary pain when they use hormonal birth control. Members describe mild pain from a ruptured cyst or ovulation that can usually be treated with over-the-counter pain medication. Ovarian cysts can be a medical emergency if they cause fever, vomiting, faintness, or rapid breathing. ...
Ovary Pain and PCOS
... Some members on myPCOSteam notice a reduction in ovary pain when they use hormonal birth control. Members describe mild pain from a ruptured cyst or ovulation that can usually be treated with over-the-counter pain medication. Ovarian cysts can be a medical emergency if they cause fever, vomiting, faintness, or rapid breathing. ...
... I know PCOS affects cycles but I thought my birth control was supposed to regulate my cycle? I just want to know if anyone else has experienced this. • Ways to cope? I took the news kind of hard when the doctor first mentioned PCOS, because I wasn't necessarily ready for a baby right then but maybe one day. ...
Self Acceptance and PCOS
... I know PCOS affects cycles but I thought my birth control was supposed to regulate my cycle? I just want to know if anyone else has experienced this. • Ways to cope? I took the news kind of hard when the doctor first mentioned PCOS, because I wasn't necessarily ready for a baby right then but maybe one day. ...