Combination birth control pill and improved skin
How our community feel the combination birth control pill has affected their skin
Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews
No change
34%
17%
Don't know
9%
Out of the 107 reviews for the combination birth control pill, 43 people (40%) reported improved skin.
Reviewers that reported improved skin as a side effect
Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews
Used for 1 - 3 mo
44 years old
🇺🇸 US
• 3 weeks ago
Headaches when using placebo pills. Improved when taken continuously but then had weeks of spotting. Thighs noticeably bigger. Weight increase 2-3 pounds over 3 months. Previously on Yaz in my late 20s and early 30s - loved it. This one did not work for me in my mid 40s
Somewhat positive mood
3 more effects
3 helpful
0 comments
Used for 6 - 12 mo
43 years old
🇺🇸 US
• 23rd Mar 25
Very positive mood
2 more effects
0 helpful
0 comments
Combination birth control pill common side effects
Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews
Headaches
36% of the combination birth control pill reviewers reported headaches
Breast enlargement
36% of the combination birth control pill reviewers reported breast enlargement
Tender breasts
31% of the combination birth control pill reviewers reported tender breasts
Vaginal dryness
29% of the combination birth control pill reviewers reported vaginal dryness
Period like cramps
28% of the combination birth control pill reviewers reported period like cramps