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Nuva Ring reduces the risk of pregnancy while you use it. After stopping Nuva Ring, women do not have a decrease in fertility. 85% of couples using no pregnancy prevention will get pregnant within a year. This number is the same for couples who have used Nuva Ring, and for couples who never used hormonal Birth Control.
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Does skipping two months of NuvaRing make you more fertile?
Being on NuvaRing prevents pregnancy; stopping NuvaRing means you no longer have pregnancy protection. There is no special fertility turbo boost from recently stopping birth control.
Are you more fertile if you quit using the NuvaRing?
NuvaRing prevents pregnancy. When you stop using it, you may get pregnant, but there's no special "ferility boost" when you stop.
How do you make nuvaring ineffective?
If you are in the shower and have a nuvaring in, if you check your nuvaring to make sure its still in, does that make it ineffective because you're taking a hot shower?
Where do you insert nuvaring?
You insert NuvaRing in the vagina.
Does urine affect NuvaRing?
Urine does not affect NuvaRing.
What hormones are in nuvaring?
NuvaRing contains etonorgestrel and ethinyl estradiol.
When can you breastfeed after removing NuvaRing?
You can breastfeed with or without NuvaRing in. If you are relying on NuvaRing for pregnancy prevention, taking it out to breastfeed is going to increase your risk for pregnancy. If you're breastfeeding while using NuvaRing, removing it for a few hours does nothing to improve your milk supply, but does make it less effective. Please contact your health care provider, pharmacist, or lactation consultant to discuss NuvaRing and breastfeeding, as it seems there has been some misunderstanding. NuvaRing may decrease milk volume, which could be important with a newborn. It does not affect the quality of the milk.
Why are you spotting after taking out NuvaRing?
When NuvaRing is in, it is releasing hormones in your body. When you take out NuvaRing that hormone level goes down, and you have bleeding or spotting.
Is there a weight limit for using NuvaRing?
There is no weight limit for using NuvaRing.
Can you buy nuvaring without a prescription?
In the US, NuvaRing is only available by prescription.
Does Lexapro affect nuvaring?
There are no known drug interactions between Lexapro and Nuvaring
Do opiates affect NuvaRing?
There are no known drug interactions between opiates and NuvaRing
