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I started using the yaz contraceptive 3 weeks ago and im experiencing really bad depression. will this side effect continue or will it eventually subside?
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Unclear: Need to call prescriber, mood side effects are common with hormone rx . There are many alternatives and likely will be able to identify a tolerable one wit you prescriber. Best Wishes
Answered 12/5/2019
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Doctor can help: There are many signs that may suggest depression, such as: feelings of sadness or hopelessness, angry outbursts or irritability, loss of interest in normal activities, sleep disturbances, tiredness or a lack of energy, either weight gain or weight loss due to appetite changes, anxiety or restlessness, slowed thinking, feeling worthless, etc... Seeing one's primary care doctor now will help.
Answered 12/5/2019
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