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
64%
A bit
25%
Quite a bit
11%
Out of the 36 reviews for mini pill, 13 people (36%) 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 12 - 18 mo
Lowdown user
🇺🇸 US
• 1 week ago
I had break through bleeding for about the first 4 months. After my period stopped completely. I'm a bit more tired, but no depression or mood swings.
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
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

