Contraception Reviews

Birth control patch and a latex allergy

How our community feel they have been impacted by a latex allergy on birth control patch

Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews

None or not sure

70%

A great deal

20%

Quite a bit

10%

Out of the 10 reviews for birth control patch, 3 people (30%) reported a latex allergy.

Reviewers that reported a latex allergy as a side effect

Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews

Used for 12 - 18 mo
19 years old
🇺🇸 US
  •  3 weeks ago

Very good Basically got me out of depression and made me feel more confident

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Very positive mood

1 more effect

0 helpful

0 comments

Used for 3 - 6 mo
Lowdown user
🇺🇸 US
  •  5th Apr 24

The only problem I had using the birth parches was that it gave me an allergy and would turn my skin red and dry. I had to stop using it and switched to the birth control implant which is a way better method.


Top side effects not reported

0 helpful

0 comments

Used for 6 - 12 mo
Lowdown user
🇺🇸 US
  •  24th Oct 23

Patch would not stay on. Caused rashes and skin scarred for weeks.


Somewhat negative mood

2 more effects

1 helpful

0 comments

Birth control patch common side effects

Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews

1

Tender breasts

60% of birth control patch reviewers reported tender breasts

2

Lower back pain

60% of birth control patch reviewers reported lower back pain

3

Period like cramps

50% of birth control patch reviewers reported period like cramps

4

Nausea or vomiting

40% of birth control patch reviewers reported nausea or vomiting

5

Vaginal discharge

40% of birth control patch reviewers reported vaginal discharge


Possible birth control patch side effects

Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews

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