09/02/2020

Microgynon 30

Combined pill

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About the reviewer

Age

18-25

Time used

3 - 6 months

Had children

Height

5'7"/170cm

Weight

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

Currently using

No I've stopped using it

Experience

After starting this pill to help with extremely heavy and painful periods I became very, very sad all the time. My periods also became irregular and I was spotting throughout.

Impact whilst taking

Mood

Very negatively

Weight

No change

Periods

Irregular periods

Sex drive

Loss of sex drive

Side effects whilst taking

Headaches

Dizziness

Spots or acne

Nausea or vomiting

Tender breasts

Increased sweating

Thrush

Womb cramps

Vaginal dryness

Impact after using

Mood

N/A

Weight

N/A

Periods

N/A

Sex drive

N/A

No effects

Experience after taking

N/A

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Microgynon 30

Combined pill

About the reviewer

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Impact whilst taking

Side effects whilst taking

Impact after using

Experience after taking

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