Mini pill and period like cramps
How our community feel they have been impacted by period like cramps on mini pill
Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews
None or not sure
60%
A bit
27%
Quite a bit
13%
Out of the 30 reviews for mini pill, 12 people (40%) reported period like cramps.
Reviewers that reported period like cramps as a side effect
Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews
Used for 1 - 3 mo
Lowdown user
🇺🇸 US
• 26th May 25
I lost so much hair. I’m done using this. My periods are more painful, I’m so tired now
Improved skin
2 more effects
0 helpful
0 comments
Used for 1 - 3 mo
21 years old
🇺🇸 US
• 15th Feb 25
It does what it needs to do, pregnancy prevention. Intense emotional fluctuations following the “usual” postpartum journey is definitely a downside
Very negative mood
3 more effects
0 helpful
0 comments
Mini pill common side effects
Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews
Headaches
57% of mini pill reviewers reported headaches
Tender breasts
43% of mini pill reviewers reported tender breasts
Period like cramps
40% of mini pill reviewers reported period like cramps
Vaginal discharge
37% of mini pill reviewers reported vaginal discharge
Breast enlargement
37% of mini pill reviewers reported breast enlargement