I think alot of us have that same problem. I get the runs the day before my cycle starts usually. Sometimes for me it is the food. Dairy products like yogurt seem to affect me more at that time of the month. I don't know of any solution. I salute you for eating healthy, I crave chocolate and sweets more than anything those few days of the... more

I am glad you are going to the doctor. Hopefully he will be able to help you figure out whats going on with your body and what alternative bc is good for you.

Please let us know what he says as I am sure you are not the only person with birth control issues.

Aww big hugs, I feel your sleep deprivation! When my son was a baby and people would ask me if he was sleeping thru the night, i'd always ask if midnite to four am was "thru the night". I think you have to just give it sometime. She's only nine weeks old. Her not sleeping alot is supposed to be a sign of intelligence but it sure is wearing o... more