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Re: [Birth Control] Sensitive system - Migraines, dizzy spells, and anxiety

From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 28 Apr 2002 12:37:04 -0500 (CDT)

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you may keep trying but there's no magic pill or everyone would be on it. You may just be one of those women who don't do well on the pill. Your symptoms are quite unusual and quite varied. I'd be reluctant to experiment further.

Hope this helps and write back anytime for more information.

Dr. M

At Sat, 27 Apr 2002, Razz wrote: >
>Everytime I'm on the birth control pill I end up with terrible side
>effects. I get daily migraines and dizzy spells. Within a hour of
>taking the pill I get very anxious. I get randomly so tired I can't
>keep awake at night. And I can't drink alcohol at all (even a few
>sips!) without getting sick! To top it off I get terible mood swings.
>All in all, it makes me a terrible person to be with and just about
>ended my relationship. I have tried several b.c. pills, most recently
>Tricyclene and Marvelon, but the side effects are so terrible that I
>can't bear it. I am sexually ative and terribly afraid of getting
>pregnant, but the side effects are intolerable. While off of the pill
>all of the symptoms went away, so I'm sure it's because of the pill. I
>have a very sensitive system and would like to know if there are any
>pills out there that I might be able to try where the side effects might
>be less.
>Razz

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Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG, FACS
Great Neck, New York

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