Your doctor will be able to evaluate your specific situation and recommend the best treatment plan for you. Don't hesitate to advocate for yourself and push for a solution that provides relief.

The negative HCG blood tests and the bleeding that resembled your normal period are good signs. Irregular periods can happen for all sorts of reasons, like stress or just normal variation.

Many people do experience irregular bleeding when starting it, and for some, it can take a few months for things to settle down. That said, if it doesn’t improve soon or if it’s really bothering you, it might be worth discussing with your doctor about switching to a different method.

Stress is a major risk factor for heart attacks. The physiological effects of chronic stress - increased blood pressure, inflammation, and unhealthy behaviors - can strain the cardiovascular system over time. While stress alone may not directly cause a heart attack, it's a significant contributor, e...