13/09/2020

Mercilon

Combined pill

 2/5

About the reviewer

Age

18-25

Time used

6 - 12 months

Had children

Height

5'6"/167.5cm

Weight

60kg - 65kg / 9st 6lb - 10st 3lb

Currently using

Yes I'm using it currently

Experience

I’ve been on and off this pill. Eventually, after 2-3 months my moods suffer hugely. It triggered my depression and I was easily upset and made angry. More importantly, my partner has suffered from getting the worst end of all this. I will be discontinuing this pill.

Impact whilst taking

Mood

Very negatively

Weight

No change

Periods

Spotting / light bleeding between periods

Sex drive

Loss of sex drive

Side effects whilst taking

Headaches

Migraines

Dizziness

Enlarged breasts

Tender breasts

Better skin

Nausea or vomiting

Back pain

Vaginal discharge

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