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04/11/2019

Cerelle

Progesterone only / Mini pill

1/5

About the reviewer

Age
18-25
Time used
3 - 6 months
Had children
No
Height
5'9"/175cm
Weight
55kg - 60kg / 8st 9lb - 9st 6lb
Currently using
No I've stopped using it

Experience

I had blood clots and was on my period constantly. I felt unable to go out for long periods of time as my period would be so heavy I’d feel weak. I felt low constantly, had no self esteem and just generally awful.

Impact whilst taking

Mood
Very negatively
Weight
I don’t know / can’t tell
Periods
Heavier periods
Sex drive
Loss of sex drive

Side effects whilst taking

Dizziness

Nausea or vomiting

Tender breasts

Womb cramps

Vaginal discharge

Vaginal dryness

Impact after using

Mood
Somewhat positively
Weight
No change
Periods
2 months
Sex drive
Increased sex drive

No effects

Spots or acne

Nausea or vomiting

Vaginal discharge

Experience after taking

Moved back to the combined pill and found it suited me a lot better

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