09/09/2020

Marvelon

Combined pill

 2/5

About the reviewer

Age

18-25

Time used

18 months - 3 years

Had children

Height

5'5"/165cm

Weight

75kg - 80kg / 11st 11lb - 12st 8lb

Currently using

Yes I'm using it currently

Experience

Been on Marvelon for 2 years now and really struggling to stay on it. It’s made me suffer from really bad days of depression and headaches are continuing to get worse. I have a family history of breast cancer so unfortunately this was the only combined pill I could take.

Impact whilst taking

Mood

Very negatively

Weight

I gained weight

Periods

No change

Sex drive

Loss of sex drive

Side effects whilst taking

Migraines

Headaches

Enlarged breasts

Increased sweating

Nausea or vomiting

Back pain

Tender breasts

No effects

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