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Re: help!
From: Lucy (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 29 Aug 2003 15:31:41 -0500 (CDT)
Are you haveing sex regularly? Sometimes that helps. It puts YOU in a
better mood and it might help make the pill work and stop messing with
your moods... try it.. or get off the pill
At Thu, 28 Aug 2003, JJ wrote:
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>All medications produce side effects in some form or another but most of
>the time we can tolerate them and they disappear....but if a med is
>making your life unbearable then I think it is time to stop.
>
>Why not have a talk with your doctor. There are other pills that he can
>give you and you may find that there are better suited to you and cause
>less side effects. Depression is not fun! You should not have to suffer
>with it. You may have to try a few before you find the one best for
>you. Good luck.
>
>I'm 18 and have just stated taking orthi-tri-cylcen LOW- about 1 month
>>ago. I just started a new pill pack sun. aug 24...I'm having SEVERE
>>MOOD SWINGS... I had this problem before prior to the pill but not this
>>severe...My doc told me earlier to take 200mg of calcium a day for this
>>but it is not helping and I don't see the relevance of taking calcium
>>for mood swings...I take my pills at 10 p.m. every night and I have
>>been waking up extremely depressed this fades away and I go back and
>>forth from being happy to extremely aggravated and just horrid to be
>>around....I don't know what to do!! I've never been on any bcp's prior
>>to this and I guess my body is adjusting but these mood swings are so
>>bad I can't deal w/ it I can't control it...Any suggestions????
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