So, we’ve talked about why I decided on Implanon and about the implantation, but what about my experience so far? What have the side effects been? Two months is probably not long enough to know how the hormones will affect me for the full duration of the implant’s life but here’s how it’s going so far.

Yes, I’m going to be slightly graphic and mention my vagina. Obviously.

The First Two Weeks

The first few weeks I’m on any new pill or form of birth control are usually rough … Read More

My unofficial goal for August was kind of a warm-up for this month. All I wanted in August was to get enough sleep. For most of the month I achieved it and felt the difference in a huge way. This month sleep is still a goal but it’s only part of my goal.

My goal for September is to do things that make my body feel good.

I’m choosing this goal for two reasons. Firstly, because I’m trying to get myself out of weight loss thinking mode. Secondly, because I … Read More