Male condom and more regular periods
How our community feel the male condom has affected their periods
Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews
No change
88%
Don't know
9%
2%
2%
Out of the 66 reviews for the male condom, 1 people (2%) reported more regular periods.
Reviewers that reported more regular periods as a side effect
Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews
Used for 5 - 8 yr
20 years old
🇬🇧 UK
• 13th Nov 22
Hormone free, so your cycle isn't affected at all and they also protect against STIs. What's not to like? Guaranteed they can be uncomfortable but it takes a bit of trial and error with various brands and sizes as well as applying some water-based lubricant. I recommend the Glyde brand.
Very positive mood
2 more effects
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Male condom common side effects
Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews
27% of the male condom reviewers reported vaginal dryness
15% of the male condom reviewers reported vaginal discharge
15% of the male condom reviewers reported thrush
6% of the male condom reviewers reported cystitis
6% of the male condom reviewers reported tender breasts
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