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Reviewer: Tina price, 35-44 on Treatment for 2 to less than 5 years
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I hate this patch I was just recently switched to this brand without my knowledge and I'm furious. My patch has falling off it doesn't even stick for 5 minutes or last through my showers if I can't have xulane back I will be switching to something else..this patch is trash the whole idea is to be protected against unwanted pregnancy and this patch do not give me confidence at all ANGRY
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Reviewer: Shelby, 25-34 on Treatment for less than 1 month
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It is ridiculous that anyone could compare this patch to Xulane and call them equivalent. Xulane is sturdy and built for an active lifestyle. Zafemy patches are flimsy barely make it through a five minute shower, it certainly can’t make it through 7 days of exercise. This fact leaves me feeling vulnerable to unplanned pregnancies. In 5 + years of Xulane I had TWO come off before they were suppose
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Reviewer: KM, 25-34 on Treatment for less than 1 month
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These patches are terrible! I got switched to these very recently from Xulane and I'm heading towards my third one of these falling off in less than a month. I have maybe ever had 1 or 2 Xulane patches fall off in 2 or 3 years and I'm applying these the same exact way. The whole point of being on BC for me is to not get pregnant and I'm afraid I'm going to get pregnant because thes
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Reviewer: Debbie, 19-24 on Treatment for 1 to 6 months
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Garbage product, didnt stick at all. Switched to Twirla and I couldnt be happier. Twirla seems to be the way other OBGYNs are going now.
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Reviewer: Kristy, 35-44
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I have used Xulane for years and have never had a problem for some reason the pharmacy sent me these patches I got three boxes and none of them were sticky. It’s so frustrating because this form of birth control is expensive now I have to figure out what to do because they sent me three boxes and none work. So upset about this!
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