Mini pill and migraines
How our community feel they have been impacted by migraines on mini pill
Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews
None or not sure
75%
A bit
14%
A great deal
6%
Quite a bit
3%
A lot
3%
Out of the 36 reviews for mini pill, 9 people (25%) reported migraines.
Reviewers that reported migraines as a side effect
Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews
Used for 3 - 6 mo
25 years old
🇺🇸 US
• 2 weeks ago
I do have a heart problem hence as to why my obgyn has switched me to a progestin only bc. I do like that i dont get my period anymore but i HATE the vaginal dryness. Im considering moving on to something else because i cant take it anymore honestly.
Somewhat negative mood
3 more effects
0 helpful
0 comments
Used for 12 - 18 mo
22 years old
🇺🇸 US
• 31st Mar 25
I gained 30 pounds after starting this birth control. Could not figure out what was going on with my body until I found a reddit thread where other people were experiencing the same.
Worse skin
2 more effects
0 helpful
0 comments
Mini pill common side effects
Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews
Headaches
50% of mini pill reviewers reported headaches
Tender breasts
42% of mini pill reviewers reported tender breasts
Breast enlargement
36% of mini pill reviewers reported breast enlargement
Period like cramps
36% of mini pill reviewers reported period like cramps
Vaginal discharge
31% of mini pill reviewers reported vaginal discharge
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