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Re: [Birth Control] Mircette to Loestrin FE 1.5/30

From: samir (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 30 Sep 2002 15:06:15 -0500 (CDT)

At Mon, 30 Sep 2002, Anna wrote: >
>I've taken Mircette for about a year and a half, but due to severe mood
>swings and depression, my doctor recently switched me to Loestrin FE
>1.5/30. My concern is going from the 20mcgs of estrogen in Mircette to
>the 30 mcgs in Loestrin. I had no negative physical side effects from
>the low dose mircette (i.e. weight gain, breakthrough bleeding,
>bloating, etc.) and am worried that with the increase to 30 mcgs, this
>may become a problem. Are my concerns justified? Should i ask my doctor
>to switch me to another low-dose pill instead?

you might experience some of the side effects with high dose esterogen,better if you switched to low dose pills. 

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