25/06/2019

Rigevidon

Combined pill

 4/5

About the reviewer

Age

18-25

Time used

18 months - 3 years

Had children

Height

5'5"/165cm

Weight

55kg - 60kg / 8st 9lb - 9st 6lb

Currently using

Yes I'm using it currently

Experience

I had really really painful periods when i first started (15-16 late, I know) and after going on the ridgevidon combined pill my periods were much lighter and the pain (if any) could be easily controlled with just ibuprofen which was such an improvement.

Impact whilst taking

Mood

Somewhat negatively

Weight

No change

Periods

Lighter periods

Sex drive

Increased sex drive

Side effects whilst taking

Headaches

Enlarged breasts

Tender breasts

High blood pressure

Latex allergy

Cystitus

Womb cramps

Vaginal discharge

Vaginal dryness

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