Experiences with

Ethinylestradiol / Drospirenone

Hello all, I'm writing to share my experience with this medication. In Australia it has the brand name Slinda, but I am aware in other countries it has a different brand name, the active ingredient / drug however is the same - drospirenone. I have stage IV endo and adenomyosis. I was told this was

Hello, My daughter was put on Cerazette , a POP, for periods cramps and heavy bleeding. She started to have side effects right away when starting this mini pills. She experienced increased appetite leading to weight gain and acne which she never had before starting the pills. I feel it kind of mimicking

Hello, I am very new to this and really just writing for some support. After a long three years of misdiagnosis and struggle with insurance companies, I have finally been diagnosed with extensive endometrioses on the uterosacral ligament and inside the vaginal vault. I am feeling extremely emotional

Hey! So I was moved off of maexeni to ridgivedon by my dr as it’s cheaper I believe, it says it’s the same ingredients as maexeni (0.03 mg ethinylestradiol and 0.15 mg levonorgestrel) So am I right in thinking it will be the exact same as before? As so far I’m still bleeding on it after taking it for

After getting stuck in the UK and not being able to get my original medicine, I was told by a doctor that taking Yasmin (0.030 mg ethinylestradiol and 3mg drospirenone) without a break would be fine and would be just as good as my original medicine.

I’ve been getting quite a lot of pain in my sides and mid back deep inside recently which usually occurs as the day is beginning to end. I also get stomach pains which I’ve had for ages but usually disappears when I’m on birth control. After dinner it usually starts and I feel bloated in my back if that

Hello, I have been against hormones for ten years since I tried the ring and had a horrible experience. I had laparoscopy last year in Sept and have already another cyst on the same side (and growing). Therefore, even if I tried other natural alternatives, I think it's time to take some hormones as I

After having my first child I started taking cerazette pop pill for 7 months until end of July 2019 suddenly started to bleed by dots following 3 days proper period like. When I saw this I made an appointment with nurse then she changed to Evra patch to stop bleeding but no change in it. After taking

Hello, I'm looking for a contraception pill that contains 100 mg Levonorgestrel and 20 mg Ethinylestradiol that's available in the UK but unfortunately have not been able to find one yet. I'm in Germany at the moment and am using a pill called microgynon 20. I'm moving to the UK soon but when googling

Good after noon every one hope ur all okey as can be ....lucette ethinylestradiol and drospirenone has any one got experince with this do they work also does anyone experience a pain the rectum sorry for the graphics is this to do with endos

Hello iv not been on here for a bit as been im still wating for my opp it has been 2 monthes feel so up set now i have had to try lucette ethinylestradiol and drospirenone tables now worrie as im wondering if this will help and will they stop me having a pirod will it help my endometriosis and

New study from Japan. "We retrospectively analyzed data from 99 consecutive patients (median age 72 years, range 50-88 years) treated with enzalutamide for castration-resistant prostate cancer between May 2014 and November 2015 after receiving several lines of hormonal therapy." "A total of 45 patients

I'm new here! I have been taking Rigevidon for a while now, and I've spoken to my doctor and will be switching to Gedarel, both are 21 day pills, Rigevidon is levonorgestrel/ ethinylestradiol and gedarel is ethinylestradiol/ desogestrel. I'm currently on week 2/3 of my Rigevidion pack, I wanted to know

Hi, I've been on Munalea 150/30 microgram for the past year and recently changed GP who perscribed me Munalea 150/20 microgram. The two are practically the same except for the difference between the micrograms of the ethinylestradiol. Do I just continue as normal or do I treat it as starting a new contraceptive

I was on progestogen only pill, took it everyday usually exactly in time but then I changed 3 days ago to (don't know it's nickname sorry) levonorgestrel ethinylestradiol and had unprotected sex. Do I need the emergency contraceptive? P.S day after period so I know chances are silmer

Recent findings show newer formulations of oral contraceptives could double blood clot risk for women taking them compared with older versions of the drugs, says a study published in the journal BMJ and reported by the Huffington post. Research confirms that women who take any kind of birth control

As a women who has suffered with endo for the last 20 years (since aged 12), I've had every kind of treatment available (laproscopy laser removal/hormone/mefenamic acid/injections etc), and even some natural homeopathic remedies. I've recently moved to Germany and my doctor here has prescribed dienogest

Well I have walked out of the doctors feeling positive the first time in a long time after sending me for scans, blood tests and internal swabs that all came back clear apart from low iron I have finally got my doc to refer me to a gynaecologist it's funny I'm now doubting if I need one after all this