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Lowogestrel
Low-Ogestrel is a single phase contraceptive which is a kind of oral contraceptive (women's health and pregnancy drug).
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A 34-year old asked:
Can low-ogestrel cause the skin to become more uv sensitive?
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A 26-year old female asked:
I'm on low ogestrel and i'm currently on the last two inactive pills and have had some pink spotting that has turned red but very light is that normal?
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A 48-year old asked:
While taking low-ogestrel, is facial hair common?
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A 40-year old asked:
Anybody gained weight or got acne on low-ogestrel?
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A 46-year old asked:
Is it a bad idea to take low-ogestrel + celexa (citalopram)?
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A 32-year old asked:
Can I have sex if i've been on low-ogestrel pills for 2 weeks?
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A 39-year old asked:
Anything positive about low-ogestrel birth control?
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A 43-year old asked:
Is it safe to have sex if i've been on low-ogestrel for 2 weeks?
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A 27-year old female asked:
Can low ogestrel make headaches go away?I have been taking gabapentin and no luck until starting low ogestrel about 4 months ago
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A 18-year old female asked:
3 month postpartum started my 2nd cycle 2 days ago with low ogestrel but nothin but light spoting since i started my cycle is this normal bc to early?
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A 35-year old asked:
Is facial hair growth common while taking low-ogestrel?
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A 46-year old asked:
While taking low-ogestrel, is facial hair growth common?
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A 18-year old female asked:
My doctor gave me low ogestrel instead of cryselle are they the same?
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A 22-year old female asked:
I am on low ogestrel birth control. I have been bleeding for over 20 days. Please help me?
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A 47-year old asked:
Birth control pills: side effects of low ogestrel?
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A 43-year old asked:
Anybody gained weight or got acne on low-ogestrel birth control?
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A 18-year old female asked:
3 days since i started my period and low ogestrel nothing but spotting 2 month postpartum 2nd period is this normal? Now i think the spotting stopped
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A female asked:
Diagnosed with pcos. Will low-ogestrel birth control make current hair loss worse since it's high androgen activity? Scared to take the new pill.
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A 17-year old female asked about a 16-year old female:
She is worried that since shes on lowogestrel (birth control) and minocycline, And has unprotected sex that she may be pregnant. It was a week ago and shes experiencing exsesive cramps and very light bleeding or spotting. ?
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A 18-year old female asked:
Change BC pills: Cryselle in April, LowOgestrel (ethinyl estradiol and norethindrone) in May, Back to Cryselle now. Cramps, fatigue, nausea (off and on) for a month. Breast now sore. Why?
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A 32-year old female asked:
Ive slight spotting/discharge 1 wk before period. This happens once every 4-6 mos, lasts 1 day. Lowogestrol, not new. What can it be?
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A 34-year old female asked:
34, on lowogestrol last 4 years. Period length is consistent, but my period was more brown throughout (rusty at beginning) before, and for a year or so has become more red at beginning, a little heavier, while ending with brown.Why would this change?
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A 34-year old female asked:
For the past few years, I occasionally spot lightly between periods. Usually this happens at the midway point or a week before period. I am currently on lowogestrol. Could the low hormone levels be why Im spotting? Ive been on it for 5 yrs.
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A 28-year old female asked:
If you have unprotected sex after your period will levogestrel pill cause your period to come back or will you have to wait the next month for a per?
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A 33-year old female asked:
I take lowogestrol as birth control and have noticed light spotting 1-2 wks before period. Not pregnant and all recent gyno tests clear. Why is this?
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