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Reviewer: Slovakki, 35-44 on Treatment for less than 1 month
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This medication messes my body up badly. The first time I was on it I had terrible depression. It was borderline scary the thoughts I would have on this medication. This time around, a few days into, it I became horribly nauseated with bloating, belching and diarrhea. I had no appetite and if I did I'd get full and sick after two bites. I was absolutely miserable and couldn't imagine
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Reviewer: JASMINE C., 25-34 on Treatment for 1 to 6 months
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I have a totally different story to share with all girls here. My pharmacy somehow gave me Sprintec instead of Mono-Linyah, maybe it was out of stock. About a month into taking Sprintec, i started having severe breast swelling to the point it interfered with my nightly sleep( i have never felt my breasts being so swollen in the past 30 years of my life), the swelling would ONLY disappear when i a
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Reviewer: Kiki12, 25-34 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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Overall I like this birth control. It has caused me a bit of nausea(it does go away) my breast are a bit sore. Other than that, i haven't had really any mood swings, and or any other bad reactions. I will continue taking it. Also no spotting! I was on the mini pill and getting a period every two weeks which was awful. This has not caused me to spot. Hopefully this BC continues to work for me,
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Reviewer: blueyes, 25-34 on Treatment for 6 months to less than 1 year (Patient)
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To start I've been on multiple birth controls orthocyclen sprintec nexplanon and now mono. I can say this birth control is definitely in my NOT list! i have had soo many side effect many with my face. my face breaks out in rashes in between my eyebrows that turn dark. They then burn after i wash my face and turn red which makes the rashes worse. my face peels like i have sunburn on my nose, fo
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Reviewer: Mcs, Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I had spryntec for a while and got changed to this when I changed pharmacist and itbdoes its job but i get nauseous like crazy I feel very grossed and honestly I stopped talong then and went back to the dr I just cant
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