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Re: [Birth Control] mircette and bitter taste in mouth From: William McIntosh, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net) Wed, 28 Nov 2001 10:01:59 -0600 (CST) Messages sorted by: [ date ][ thread ][ subject ][ author ] Next message: William McIntosh, MD: "Re: Periods twice a month and prozac" Previous message: William McIntosh, MD: "Re: Too Old for First Pregnancy??" In reply to: alli: "[Birth Control] mircette and bitter taste in mouth" At Tue, 27 Nov 2001, alli wrote: > >i was put on mircette to regulate hormones...whacked out at age 34. >heavy periods, major pms, etc. anyway, since i started taking it, 2 >weeks, i have a bitter taste in my mouth after eating or drinking >certain foods that i never noticed before taking this BCP. diet pepsi, >especially. i also had a bitter taste in my mouth when i was pregnant, >so i'm assuming it's hormonal? also, my acne is worse, not better. and >i have'nt stopped spotting/bleeding since the fifth day i began taking >it. any suggestions about how to control the bitter taste or bleeding? >maybe, the pill is not for me? thanks The bitter taste in your mouth is a new one for me, but it could well be the pill. Still, it is way too early to switch pills. It generally takes 2 full cycles to adjust to the hormones, and most nuisance type side effects go away in that time. In particular, you need to give the acne some time. -- William D. McIntosh, MD, FACOG This is for educational purposes only, and is not a substitute for consultation and examination by a licensed medical professional. Next message: William McIntosh, MD: "Re: Periods twice a month and prozac" Previous message: William McIntosh, MD: "Re: Too Old for First Pregnancy??" In reply to: alli: "[Birth Control] mircette and bitter taste in mouth"

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