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Re: Yasmin has no side effects!
From: jodi (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 29 Oct 2002 15:06:38 -0600 (CST)
Well I certainly think it's an amazing pill... As I said in my first
post, I have tried a LOT and this is the first one that hasn't driven me
bananas from side effects...
At Tue, 29 Oct 2002, Lakefever2 wrote:
>
>I didn't realize it had been this long but I have not
>seen my doctor since last December. We have kept in
>contact since March though. I have an appt. for a pap
>smear and to talk about my PCOS stuff. I would like
>to get back on the BCP since it's been 2 years (they
>didn't want me on it so they can do lots of blood
>tests). So...I've been hearing a lot of good talk
>about Yasmin. Is it rally that good? The last BCP I
>was on was Ortho-triciclyn (sp?). Being on teh BCP
>really helped lesson my menstrual symptoms. Since
>I've been off of the pill, they're bad again.
>
>--- Renee Cordrey <anonymous@obgyn.net> wrote:
>> I'm glad you found one that works well for you. A
>> lot of women really like
>> Yasmin. However, I despised it, and after a month
>> and a half or so, I called
>> my doctor and demanded my old pill back. It made me
>> extremely moody, and I
>> felt lousy.
>>
>> Renee
>>
>> Kim wrote:
>> >
>> > I'm on this same type of BC and have not had any
>> side effects either. I
>> > did however, bleed like crazy at the time of my
>> period, so much that I
>> > was going through a super tampon, maxi pad and all
>> my clothes in a
>> > matter of an hour. This is my 2nd month on it and
>> period is expected
>> > next week; hoping it's not quite as bad as last
>> month!
>> >
>> > Good Luck,
>> > Kim
>> >
>> > At Mon, 28 Oct 2002, jodi wrote:
>> > >
>> > >I just feel like saying... after 9 years and
>> twelve different kinds of
>> > >birth control pills... I have found one that
>> doesn't have side
>> > >effects!!! Maybe it's too soon to say, really,
>> but I have been on Yasmin
>> > >for a week... I have lost 5 pounds... my boobs
>> don't hurt... my face
>> > >isn't breaking out... I'm not spotting... i
>> don't want to kill
>> > >myself... I don't want to pick fights with my
>> husband... I'm not
>> > >having a migraine... I can't believe it.
>> > >
>> > >I just can't believe it.
>> > >
>> > >The only thing that could make me happier would
>> be to be having normal
>> > >periods without it, heh.
>> > >
>> > >Just a little tip in case any one else is
>> hesitant to try Yasmin - I
>> > >was. I read some bad experiences... but I was
>> running out of pills to
>> > >try .
>> > >
>> > >- jodi
>> >
>>
>> --
>> --------------
>> Renee Cordrey, MSPT, MPH, CWS
>> ---
>> Dwell in Possibility.
>> --Emily Dickenson
>>
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