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There are a number of treatments available for endometriosis. They include surgery to remove the endo, pain medications, drugs that affect the hormonal system, herbal medicine of Fuyan Pill, and hysterectomy.

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Q: What medications other than birth control can help with endometriosis?
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How do doctors know if you are on birth control?

Doctors will know that you are on birth control when you tell them. It is wise to tell your doctor that you are birth control, as it is wise to tell them that you are taking any other medications as well. By telling your doctor that you are on birth control it will help when you need treatment or need to take any other medications such as antibiotics(penicillin, amoxicillin), because there are medications that can lower the effectiveness of your birth control.


Can you put birth control in a pill case with other medications you take?

Yes.


Is loestrin 20 prescribed for any other reason other than birth control?

Birth control pills like LoEstrin are prescribed for a myriad of reasons, including control of irregular bleeding or excess bleeding, hormonal support, hormonal regulation, control of endometriosis, reduction in painful periods, and others.


If you are on two or more other medications can this make the pill ineffective?

It depends on the medications you are also taking. Antibiotics will effect how birth control work.


Does the medical act in Connecticut allow registered nurses to prescribe birth control?

No, a registered nurse cannot prescribe birth control or any other medications in the United States. Only doctors, nurse practitioners, or nurse midwives can prescribe medications.


Can other medication you take at the same time as your birth control cancel out your birth control?

Yes, but there are some medications that interact with oral contraceptives, so it is important that you let your pharmacist and doctor (if there are different prescribing doctors) what medicines you are currently taking.


You are taking metronidazole vaginaly and you use the Nuva Ring How effective is your birth control?

Check with your doctor as to the effectiveness of your birth control when used in conjunction with other medications. Reduced effectiveness may be seen in some cases.


You are on the pill your last period was short light flow and now your breasts are sore Could you be pregnant?

Yes, certain medications will interact with birth control rendering it ineffective. If you have started taking any antibiotics or other medications, you may be pregnant even though you were taking your birth control regularly.


What can cause a woman to miss her menstrual cycle other than pregnancy?

* stress * birth control * poor diet * illness * change in medications


What other uses does the pill have besides birth control?

1. For regulating a woman's menstrual cycle (or eliminating it altogether), for example to treat dysmenorrhoea or anaemia 2. For treating acne 3. For reducing the effects of endometriosis


Does phentermine affect the birth control pill?

There are no additional side effects (other than the ones caused by the individual medications) to using the combination of phentermine and birth control pills. Also, there are no drug interactions between them. There is no evidence to suggest that the use of phentermine makes oral contraceptives (birth control pills) less effective.


Does amoxicillin make contraceptions ineffective?

Yes. Other antibiotics will do the same thing, along with St. John's Wort. Be very careful in taking medications with birth control pills!