Desogestrel pill and nausea or vomiting

How our community feel they have been impacted by nausea or vomiting on desogestrel pill

Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews

None or not sure

76%

A bit

11%

Quite a bit

7%

A lot

4%

A great deal

3%

Out of the 420 reviews for desogestrel pill, 102 people (24%) reported nausea or vomiting.

Reviewers that reported nausea or vomiting as a side effect

Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews

Used for 18 mo - 3 yr
24 years old
🇬🇧 UK
  •  6 days ago

Not a good experience, lots of weight gain, more emotional/moody. cant wear contacts anymore

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Somewhat negative mood

3 more effects

0 helpful

0 comments

Used for 12 - 18 mo
21 years old
🇬🇧 UK
  •  1 month ago

I started taking the mini pill as the combined was making me cry every single day, it was great for the first year but now I am experiencing absolutely no sex drive and I feel awful! It’s made me hate myself as I know my partner can notice but I don’t know what to do. It seems like every conception has massive negatives so I don’t even know if I want to try another one and go through this again. In the same through I don’t want to come off the pill as my anxiety will go mental if I’m not on anything !!! It’s such a shame because I’ve experienced no other side effects but I can’t go on like thi


Somewhat negative mood

1 more effect

0 helpful

0 comments

Used for 1 - 3 mo
18 years old
🇬🇧 UK
  •  29th Jan 26

Completely ruined my skin and gave me awful acne after already suffering with it for years. Also gave me horrible headaches and migraines. Would never recommend this to anyone.


Somewhat negative mood

2 more effects

0 helpful

0 comments

Desogestrel pill common side effects

Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews

51% of desogestrel pill reviewers reported tender breasts

45% of desogestrel pill reviewers reported period like cramps

42% of desogestrel pill reviewers reported breast enlargement

40% of desogestrel pill reviewers reported vaginal discharge

36% of desogestrel pill reviewers reported lower back pain


Possible desogestrel pill side effects

Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews

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