Combination birth control pill and high blood pressure
How our community feel they have been impacted by high blood pressure on the combination birth control pill
Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews
None or not sure
89%
A bit
9%
Quite a bit
1%
A lot
1%
Out of the 98 reviews for the combination birth control pill, 11 people (11%) reported high blood pressure.
Reviewers that reported high blood pressure as a side effect
Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews
Used for 8+ yr
32 years old
🇺🇸 US
• 10th Dec 24
Lots and lots of weight gain to the tune of 70+ lbs in about 12 years currently. Been on depression medication for no energy and nothing has helped
Very negative mood
2 more effects
3 helpful
0 comments
Used for 3 - 6 mo
45 years old
🇺🇸 US
• 5th Dec 24
Somewhat negative mood
3 more effects
2 helpful
0 comments
Used for 3 - 5 yr
Lowdown user
🇺🇸 US
• 3rd Dec 24
I was on it for 4 ish years and really loved that I got no period on it and I feel it helped my PMDD - however I did get breakthrough bleeding towards the end and am switching to a different birth control
Somewhat positive mood
2 helpful
0 comments
Combination birth control pill common side effects
Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews
Breast enlargement
37% of the combination birth control pill reviewers reported breast enlargement
Headaches
37% of the combination birth control pill reviewers reported headaches
Tender breasts
33% of the combination birth control pill reviewers reported tender breasts
Sweating more than usual
29% of the combination birth control pill reviewers reported sweating more than usual
Vaginal dryness
29% of the combination birth control pill reviewers reported vaginal dryness