19/06/2019

Norgeston

Progesterone only / Mini pill

 4/5

About the reviewer

Age

36-40

Time used

18 months - 3 years

Had children

Yes

Height

5'10"/177.5cm

Weight

85kg - 90kg / 13st 5lb - 14st 2lb

Currently using

Yes I'm using it currently

Experience

It’s one of the better pills I have used good for over 35 although I did gain a bit of weight. Overal skin condition was better although I did find quite painful boobs when due in more than normal.

Impact whilst taking

Mood

Somewhat positively

Weight

I gained weight

Periods

Irregular periods

Sex drive

No change

Side effects whilst taking

Dizziness

Enlarged breasts

Back pain

Tender breasts

Better skin

Increased sweating

Cystitus

Thrush

Vaginal dryness

Womb cramps

Vaginal discharge

Pelvic infection

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