Contraception Reviews

Combination birth control pill and vaginal discharge

How our community feel they have been impacted by vaginal discharge on the combination birth control pill

Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews

None or not sure

79%

A bit

12%

A lot

5%

Quite a bit

3%

A great deal

2%

Out of the 131 reviews for the combination birth control pill, 28 people (21%) reported vaginal discharge.

Reviewers that reported vaginal discharge as a side effect

Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews

Combination birth control pill  
Used for 6 - 12 mo
19 years old
🇺🇸 US
  •  4 days ago

Combination birth control pill  

Discharge throws off my mood and for sex..

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Somewhat negative mood

2 more effects

0 helpful

0 comments

Used for 6 - 12 mo
25 years old
🇺🇸 US
  •  30th Oct 25

It was fine, but not the best. I noticed feeling increasingly agitated often and it made my cramps a lot worse when I had a pill period. Overall wasn't a bad med, but not my favorite. Main symptom that made me get off it was really bad hot flashes everyday.


Somewhat negative mood

3 more effects

0 helpful

0 comments

Used for 3 - 6 mo
28 years old
🇺🇸 US
  •  24th Aug 25

Went on Yasmin for helping acne and breakthrough bleeding. Completely cleared my skin. I did have a full heavy period for 3 weeks out of 4. Waited out incase it would go away. It did not


Improved skin

0 helpful

0 comments

Combination birth control pill common side effects

Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews

1

Headaches

39% 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

31% of the combination birth control pill reviewers reported tender breasts

4

Lower back pain

30% of the combination birth control pill reviewers reported lower back pain

5

Vaginal dryness

29% of the combination birth control pill reviewers reported vaginal dryness


Possible the combination birth control pill side effects

Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews

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