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25/06/2019

Combined pill

3/5

About the reviewer

Age
26-30
Time used
6 - 12 months
Had children
No
Height
5'6"/167.5cm
Weight
70kg - 75kg / 11st 0lb - 11st 11lb
Currently using
No I've stopped using it

Experience

I was put on this pill for my acne, my acne improved, but whenever I would have a week break, I would Be bed ridden with migraines and have had to come off for good now.

Impact whilst taking

Mood
Somewhat negatively
Weight
I gained weight
Periods
No change
Sex drive
No change

Side effects whilst taking

Migraines

Headaches

Aura symptoms

Better skin

Tender breasts

Thrush

Impact after using

Mood
Somewhat positively
Weight
I don’t know / can’t tell
Periods
I don’t know/can’t tell
Sex drive
No change

Headaches

Spots or acne

Thrush

Vaginal dryness

Experience after taking

My migraines stopped so that is a definite plus! However, my skin has slowly got worse again which is very unfortunate.

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