22/05/2020

Cerazette

Progesterone only / Mini pill

 5/5

About the reviewer

Age

Over 45

Time used

8+ years

Had children

Yes

Height

5'10"/177.5cm

Weight

95kg - 100kg / 14st 13lb - 15st 10lb

Currently using

No I've stopped using it

Experience

I had no period whatsoever for over ten years Whilst on this. The run up to menopause I stopped taking the pill and after 3 months had a massive period ( white jeans out shopping someone’s been murdered type of PeRiod) 12 months later have had no more periods. I’m 55.

Impact whilst taking

Mood

Neutral - no change

Weight

No change

Periods

Stopped periods

Sex drive

Loss of sex drive

Side effects whilst taking

No effects

Vaginal discharge

Impact after using

Mood

Neutral - no change

Weight

No change

Periods

1 month

Sex drive

No change

No effects

Tender breasts

Womb cramps

Experience after taking

At one time I had stopped taking the pill my period came almost immediately. After I went into pre menopause I stopped taking it and it took 3 months to have my very last period.

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Cerazette

Progesterone only / Mini 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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