http://www.medications.com/effect/view/23954 I am sooo relieved that I found this site. OMG. I was on the NR before for about a year and 3 months. I didn't have any side effects whatsoever. I went of the NR because my boyfriend and I broke-up and I wasn't having sex. About 4 months later, I devel Sun, 30 Sep 2007 17:46:56 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/23954?item=2152 I think the best solution is personal willpower and willingness to use the barrier methods. I am going to come off of hormonal birth control after my instincts were affirmed by visiting the following two websites... www.healthyhormones.com/news/news10.htm http://www.medications.com/effect/view/23954?item=2152 Thu, 18 Oct 2007 03:58:12 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/23954?item=2447 I have to disagree. I wouldn't try the patch because of skin sensitivity, shots just seem really wrong to me, but I have taking different oral contraceptives for nearly fifteen years. Fortunately I haven't had a pulmonary embolism which was definitely a http://www.medications.com/effect/view/23954?item=2447 Tue, 14 Oct 2008 14:53:25 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/23954?item=13427 Hi. I am also developing ovarian cysts and I was only on the nuva ring for about 6-7 months. I stopped because it was so expensive and now I have so much abdomanal pain. I get heat flashes and constant back pain. At first I thought that they just ran in my http://www.medications.com/effect/view/23954?item=13427 Mon, 10 Nov 2008 11:47:10 -0500 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/23954?item=14335 I started the NuvaRing about a month ago and the only issue I've had is my breasts growing a whole cup size! My boyfriend has no complaints. Also, I didn't notice any raging PMS this month. Usually I want to eat my face off and cry. It's expensive thou http://www.medications.com/effect/view/23954?item=14335 Wed, 15 Apr 2009 11:37:23 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/23954?item=18900 I recently went to the doctor for similar symptoms after being off and on the Nuvaring for a few years. My doctor said that the Nuvaring is the lowest dose of birth control available. If you are still ovulating on the Nuvaring, like I was, she said to swit http://www.medications.com/effect/view/23954?item=18900