Maexeni pill and body hair getting darker

How our community feel they have been impacted by body hair getting darker on maexeni pill

Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews

None or not sure

90%

Quite a bit

6%

A bit

4%

Out of the 52 reviews for maexeni pill, 5 people (10%) reported body hair getting darker.

Reviewers that reported body hair getting darker as a side effect

Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews

Used for 3 - 6 mo
18 years old
🇬🇧 UK
  •  31st Jan 22

Honestly if your looking for something to help stop your periods but don’t mind gaining weight, increase in acne and being sad all the time recommended this pill if not don’t do it I got recommended to not take a break from the pill at all by my doctor if it works for me wich is amazing as I now don’t suffer from painful periods like before, also a change in discharge may accure because of the hormone overall I’d just get the implant I’m going to x

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Very negative mood

3 more effects

0 helpful

0 comments

Used for 1 - 3 mo
Lowdown user
🇬🇧 UK
  •  30th Jul 21

when i came of the pill ive never expirenced a pain like it , it gives you the worst pain in your stomach it's horrible !


Somewhat positive mood

1 more effect

0 helpful

0 comments

Used for 3 - 6 mo
Lowdown user
🇬🇧 UK
  •  2nd May 21

i went from 8.4 stone to 8.7 in the space of about 3/4 weeks of taking it, i’m 5’6. I got BV quite bad from it


Somewhat negative mood

2 more effects

0 helpful

0 comments

Maexeni pill common side effects

Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews

67% of maexeni pill reviewers reported vaginal discharge

64% of maexeni pill reviewers reported breast enlargement

60% of maexeni pill reviewers reported tender breasts

54% of maexeni pill reviewers reported period like cramps

46% of maexeni pill reviewers reported lower back pain


Possible maexeni pill side effects

Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews

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