Posts by quietfox384

Medazol doesn't interfere with birth control—I've personally taken it before.
As for the prescribing information, if there isn't a specific warning mentioned, then it generally means there's no interaction.
With medications that actually do impact oral contraceptives, the warnings are always explicitly stated in the instructions.

While breakthrough bleeding can be a side effect of these pills, I have to say—it feels like you’re bleeding quite a bit more than usual 🤷
as > mentioned to you earlier. Honestly? You should probably see a gynecologist as soon as possible—or at least give them a call to get their take.

So, if you usually take it around 8:30 AM at the earliest—theoretically speaking—by 8:20 AM you haven't actually hit that 12-hour mark yet. It’s such a slim margin, though—only about ten minutes difference. I'm honestly not quite sure what to tell you there. 🤷
If you tend to wait until after the nine-hour mark more often than not, then everything should be perfectly fine.

I'm not entirely sure—maybe they should give it a shot anyway 🤷
and honestly, it would probably be best if they started taking it a few days ahead of time

stormyharbor2 said:That stuff is for PMS—calcium, magnesium, B & C vitamins, etc. I’m not sure if it would touch the pain, maybe just take the edge off. 🤷Personally, Advil helps me out—stops the pain almost instantly.

Well, alright then—what else is there for her to do if not try to reduce the pain? 😕
It costs her absolutely nothing to give it a shot. Maybe it could at least dull the discomfort enough so that her regular medication actually works—instead of having to resort to injections or ending up in the ER.

And have you considered trying magnesium?
It isn't going to be some kind of miracle cure—not by a long shot—but it might just help a little.

Everything seems to be going according to plan. Especially considering there was hardly anything happening during those first few days.

You really should have taken two tablets. And—this part is non-negotiable—make sure you use extra protection for the next week.

I suspect that shouldn't actually impact the blood work results—though, of course, that really depends on which specific tests they’re running.

Yaz doesn't have all the same tablets—I'm guessing that might be what he's actually getting at.

I don't think so—honestly, I wouldn't. Looking at the ingredients, I just don't see anything that points in that direction.

Have you had a chance to see your gynecologist yet?

I think everything is perfectly fine—she shouldn't be running into any issues at all—so there really isn't a need for any extra protection.

Donna Campbell said:So, I went in today and she gave me some Duphaston. She mentioned that starting it just a day or two before my period is expected should work—though if I feel like it’s coming early, I can start right away. Her advice was simply, "take two tablets a day." It isn't a 100% guarantee, obviously, but it will likely do the trick...

At this point, all I can really do is cross my fingers. Or, perhaps, I'll just prepare to change out of my wedding dress into something "normal" immediately after the first dance... 🤷

By the way, wearybear422, thanks for those links. 🙂

You might also want to look into raspberry leaf tea; for me, it helps reduce both the flow and the duration.
Hopefully, it provides at least a little relief.

Neofen—and honestly, most standard over-the-counter painkillers—should be fine to take, along with some cranberry juice or uva ursi tea.
Regarding anything intended for calming down, I’d suggest really digging into the instructions on the packaging (which, frankly, is good advice for pretty much any medication you're using).
As a general rule, if there isn't a specific warning listed, you should be alright. If something is known to interfere with how your pills work—like certain antibiotics, for instance—they will explicitly state that right there on the label.

Maybe it would be wise to run some additional tests—and perhaps hold off on the pills for now—because this whole business with your INR levels doesn't sound particularly good to me.
There’s no need to spiral into a panic just yet, but then again, we shouldn't play fast and loose with this kind of thing—as Frigg would say.
We'll just have to wait and see what those follow-up results look like.

If you’re running into issues with those specific factors—well, then oral contraceptives probably aren't the right choice for you at all.
Now, the real question is what exactly those tests showed, and where specifically things went sideways. Your primary care physician will likely be able to walk you through the details much better than anyone else here.

I think everything is perfectly fine—honestly, just keep on drinking.

I also drank Vrkut for a little while—and honestly, I didn't feel a single thing from it.
😕Where on earth are you getting the idea that it's toxic?

But wouldn't it be better to rule out pregnancy first—you know, by taking a test?
According to the instructions, you can actually start taking them anywhere between day two and day five—provided you’re using extra protection, of course.
Maybe it makes more sense to wait just a few more days until your cycle actually kicks off, and then start the regimen?