 [ Symptoms ] how long should it take to conceive after stopping the pill  my husband and i have been ttc for about 5 months and so far no luck i was on the pill for about 15 years prior to this i have read that sometimes it can take up to a year or more but i have also spoke with several women who say that is not true because they either conceived while on the pill or shortly after stopping [ Disease ] may be it is not related to the surgery but these symptoms should not be neglected as you said it is impairing swallowing i recommend a sample puncture consider also an aneurysm of either the common carotid or brachealcephalic artery or venous obstruction in either the jugular or subclavian vein is there any alterations in arm or hand coloration temprature numbness