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01/12/2020

<img title="" alt="" data-src="/wp-content/images/type-svgs/icons-light/progesterone_only_mini_pill.svg" class="lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw=="/><noscript><img title="" alt="" data-src="/wp-content/images/type-svgs/icons-light/progesterone_only_mini_pill.svg" class="lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw=="/><noscript><img src="/wp-content/images/type-svgs/icons-light/progesterone_only_mini_pill.svg" title="" alt=""/>

Progesterone only / Mini pill

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Cerazette

It started off well but after 6/7 months, I had sudden very very heavy bleeding – so heavy that I soaked 4 night t...

 1/5

30/11/2020

Implant

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Nexplanon

Felt really anxious and depressed which I’d never had problems with before. Periods were also happening pretty much ev...

 5/5

30/11/2020

<img title="" alt="" data-src="/wp-content/images/type-svgs/icons-light/progesterone_only_mini_pill.svg" class="lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw=="/><noscript><img title="" alt="" data-src="/wp-content/images/type-svgs/icons-light/progesterone_only_mini_pill.svg" class="lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw=="/><noscript><img src="/wp-content/images/type-svgs/icons-light/progesterone_only_mini_pill.svg" title="" alt=""/>

Progesterone only / Mini pill

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Desogestrel

I love this pill. It has completely stopped my periods which feels unreal but so good, not having to worry about them at...

 4/5

30/11/2020

Combined pill

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Rigevidon

I switched to this pill when I moved to the UK 4 years ago and my periods have definitely decreased to almost not having...

 3/5

30/11/2020

<img title="" alt="" data-src="/wp-content/images/type-svgs/icons-light/progesterone_only_mini_pill.svg" class="lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw=="/><noscript><img title="" alt="" data-src="/wp-content/images/type-svgs/icons-light/progesterone_only_mini_pill.svg" class="lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw=="/><noscript><img src="/wp-content/images/type-svgs/icons-light/progesterone_only_mini_pill.svg" title="" alt=""/>

Progesterone only / Mini pill

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Cerazette

I didn’t find it that bad others around me noticed a change in mood I could be quite snappy. Also had hair loss, I had...

 3/5

30/11/2020

<img title="" alt="" data-src="/wp-content/images/type-svgs/icons-light/progesterone_only_mini_pill.svg" class="lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw=="/><noscript><img title="" alt="" data-src="/wp-content/images/type-svgs/icons-light/progesterone_only_mini_pill.svg" class="lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw=="/><noscript><img src="/wp-content/images/type-svgs/icons-light/progesterone_only_mini_pill.svg" title="" alt=""/>

Progesterone only / Mini pill

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Desogestrel

My periods would last 16 days with only 14day breaks which was the main reason for me to want to stop taking it. This wa...

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