Contraception Reviews

Combination birth control pill and periods to stop

How our community feel the combination birth control pill has affected their periods

Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews

More regular

29%

No change

11%

Don't know

5%

Out of the 94 reviews for the combination birth control pill, 23 people (25%) reported periods to stop.

Reviewers that reported periods to stop as a side effect

Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews

Combination birth control pill  
Used for 5 - 8 yr
Lowdown user
🇺🇸 US
  •  2 weeks ago

Combination birth control pill  

Being on this actually helps me to get fewer menstrual migraines. I don’t seem to have had any truly bad side effects over the years I’ve been taking it.

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Improved skin

0 helpful

0 comments

Used for 8+ yr
45 years old
🇺🇸 US
  •  3 weeks ago

I love my birth control


Very positive mood

2 more effects

0 helpful

0 comments

Used for 3 - 5 yr
Lowdown user
🇺🇸 US
  •  10th Dec 24

Eh


Worse skin

2 more effects

3 helpful

0 comments

Combination birth control pill common side effects

Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews

1

Headaches

38% of the combination birth control pill reviewers reported headaches

2

Breast enlargement

34% of the combination birth control pill reviewers reported breast enlargement

3

Tender breasts

33% of the combination birth control pill reviewers reported tender breasts

4

Vaginal dryness

30% of the combination birth control pill reviewers reported vaginal dryness

5

Period like cramps

30% of the combination birth control pill reviewers reported period like cramps


Possible the combination birth control pill side effects

Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews

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