Lara Briden's Forum

I'm not sexually active and therefore not needing to prevent pregnancy. With that being said, if I take the birth control pill every other day instead of everyday, would that cause any harm? (I've actually been doing it for several months). My thought was that I'd be putting less of a bad thing in m...

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Hi, I’m a 40 yr old in the U.S. (North Carolina). I’m trying to fix gut issues that I’ve been struggling with for about a decade and a half. IBS-C, methane SIBO (or IMO), eating disorder. I started learning about hormone health within the past few years because it’s so closely connected to the above...

I am on a combination pill, which I know is not ideal because it's putting a foreign substance in my body / it's not real hormones, but synthetic ones. Does this mean that if I were to test my hormone levels, it would show that I have no real estrogen or progesterone at all? Or are they just in hibe...