What are the disadvantages of NuvaRing?

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1. What are the disadvantages of NuvaRing?
2. How do you use NuvaRing?
3. Will NuvaRing help me lose weight?
4. How do I know if I'm pregnant on the NuvaRing?
5. How many deaths from NuvaRing?
6. Does the pill make your boobs grow?
7. What happens if you don't refrigerate NuvaRing?
8. What is the safest birth control?
9. Does birth control make you thick?

What are the disadvantages of NuvaRing?

• you may not feel comfortable inserting or removing it from your vagina.
• you can have spotting and bleeding in the first few months.
• it may cause temporary side effects, such as increased vaginal discharge, headaches, nausea, breast tenderness and mood changes.
• the ring doesn't protect against STIs.

How do you use NuvaRing?

NuvaRing is used in a 4-week cycle.

1. Insert 1 NuvaRing in the vagina and keep it in place for 3 weeks (21 days). Regularly check that NuvaRing is in your vagina (for example, before and after intercourse) to ensure that you are protected from pregnancy.
2. Remove the NuvaRing for a 1-week break (7 days).

Will NuvaRing help me lose weight?

Birth control rings like NuvaRing and Annovera don't change your weight. There's lots of research on the hormones in the birth control ring, and studies show these hormones don't cause weight gain or weight loss.

How do I know if I'm pregnant on the NuvaRing?

Women who get pregnant while using birth control may notice the following signs and symptoms: a missed period. implantation spotting or bleeding. tenderness or other changes in the breasts.

How many deaths from NuvaRing?

About 40 women have died using Merck (MRK)'s Nuvaring contraceptive device, according to a Swiss report, as the company faces 730 lawsuits in U.S. courts.

Does the pill make your boobs grow?

Many birth control pills contain the same hormones, estrogen and progestin, which is a synthetic form of progesterone. Starting to take the pill can stimulate the breasts to grow. However, any increase in size is typically slight.

What happens if you don't refrigerate NuvaRing?

Official Answer. No - that is fine. The dispenser needs to store the NuvaRing in the fridge but you don't. They can stay stored in a cupboard or drawer, out of direct sunlight, for 4 months.

What is the safest birth control?

The kinds of birth control that work the best to prevent pregnancy are the implant and IUDs — they're also the most convenient to use, and the most foolproof. Other birth control methods, like the pill, ring, patch, and shot, are also really good at preventing pregnancy if you use them perfectly.

Does birth control make you thick?

It's rare, but some women do gain a little bit of weight when they start taking birth control pills. It's often a temporary side effect that's due to fluid retention, not extra fat. A review of 44 studies showed no evidence that birth control pills caused weight gain in most women.