Combination birth control pill and hair loss
How our community feel they have been impacted by hair loss on the combination birth control pill
Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews
None or not sure
84%
A bit
7%
A lot
4%
Quite a bit
3%
A great deal
2%
Out of the 153 reviews for the combination birth control pill, 25 people (16%) reported hair loss.
Reviewers that reported hair loss as a side effect
Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews
Used for 12 - 18 mo
38 years old
🇺🇸 US
• 2 weeks ago
Horrible I can't wait to be out back on my last pill. I suffer endometriosis
Very negative mood
2 more effects
0 helpful
0 comments
Used for 18 mo - 3 yr
50 years old
🇺🇸 US
• 8th Sep 25
Very negative mood
2 more effects
1 helpful
0 comments
Used for 3 - 5 yr
48 years old
🇺🇸 US
• 3rd Aug 25
I loved this for helping prevent migraines (taking continuously) and helping even out my moods. But I just realized it is probably what is causing my hair loss. Looking to change to a lower androgen pill like Yasmin
Very positive mood
1 helpful
0 comments
Combination birth control pill common side effects
Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews
Headaches
41% of the combination birth control pill reviewers reported headaches
Breast enlargement
37% of the combination birth control pill reviewers reported breast enlargement
Period like cramps
33% of the combination birth control pill reviewers reported period like cramps
Tender breasts
32% of the combination birth control pill reviewers reported tender breasts
Lower back pain
32% of the combination birth control pill reviewers reported lower back pain
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