21/12/2019

Desorex

Progesterone only / Mini pill

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About the reviewer

Age

36-40

Time used

1 - 3 months

Had children

Yes

Height

5'2"/157.5cm

Weight

80kg - 85kg / 12st 8lb - 13st 5lb

Currently using

No I've stopped using it

Experience

I have PCOS and been on the mini pill for a year got a different named mini pill but was told was same just a different name Only been taking this for 3 weeks. it’s made me feel like I’m losing it crying all the time, extremely anxious, i just don’t feel like me… feel very low

Impact whilst taking

Mood

Very negatively

Weight

I gained weight

Periods

Stopped periods

Sex drive

No change

Side effects whilst taking

Migraines

Headaches

Dizziness

Aura symptoms

Enlarged breasts

Spots or acne

Nausea or vomiting

Back pain

Tender breasts

High blood pressure

Increased sweating

No effects

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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Desorex

Progesterone only / Mini pill

About the reviewer

Experience

Impact whilst taking

Side effects whilst taking

Impact after using

Experience after taking

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