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Re: Ortho-Tricyclen vs. Ortho-Novum 777

From: amanda (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 13 Mar 2000 13:59:45 -0600 (CST)


At Tue, 16 Jun 1998, Lisa wrote: >
>In the past few months I've noticed a substantial amount of weight gain
>even though my eating habits have not drastically changed. I'm
>wondering if this could be directly related to the Ortho-Tricyclen I'm
>currently taking. I had my Ob/gyn. switch me from Ortho-Novum a few
>months ago because I'd read about the skin benefits of the
>Ortho-Tricyclen. I don't have "acne" , just occasional blemishes and
>wanted to prevent them by switiching to the OTC, but now w/this weight
>gain, and heavier periods, I'm not so sure it was the right choice. Any
>advice?

I was on otho novum and now I have quit taking it I was on it for about 6 months during that time I gained 10 pounds and I was always depressed my periods were very light and I had funny discharge I don't know what else to say about ortho novum except I quit taking it for these reasons




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