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Read user comments about the side effects, benefits, and effectiveness of Seasonale Oral.

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76 Total User Reviews

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Condition: Birth Control
5/10/2013 6:35:14 PM

Reviewer: 13-18 Female on Treatment for 2 to less than 5 years (Patient)

Effectiveness

Current Rating: 5

Ease of Use

Current Rating: 5

Satisfaction

Current Rating: 4

Comment:

Condition: Birth Control
8/2/2012 12:03:31 PM

Reviewer: LizE2010, 19-24 Female on Treatment for 2 to less than 5 years (Patient)

Effectiveness

Current Rating: 5

Ease of Use

Current Rating: 4

Satisfaction

Current Rating: 4

Comment:
I'm no longer on Seasonale, but I took it for about 3 years so I thought I'd share my experience. Overall I liked Seasonale, in the end I had to stop taking it because I have migraines and was told I can't take any bc that contains estrogen anymore, bummer. But, here's my pros and cons list for it: Pros: - my skin was absolutely flawless the entire time I was taking it - i didn't experience a ... Show Full Comment

Condition: Birth Control
7/30/2012 10:44:33 PM

Reviewer: patient, 25-34 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)

Effectiveness

Current Rating: 4

Ease of Use

Current Rating: 1

Satisfaction

Current Rating: 1

Comment:
bedridden for the first two days because of extreme headache, dizziness, nausea, low energy, bloat. vomitted once a day. day three was slightly better, was able to work half a day, and the nausea and headaches mostly subsided...not completely tho, over the next two weeks. i felt like i had a sumo suit on...so incredibly bloated, and foraging for food like i smoked pot too...thankfully i keep ... Show Full Comment

Condition: Birth Control
11/20/2011 5:53:23 PM

Reviewer: 19-24 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months

Effectiveness

Current Rating: 3

Ease of Use

Current Rating: 3

Satisfaction

Current Rating: 2

Comment:
I have been on this pill for 3 months and have had nothing but problems. I experienced break through bleeding that started about two weeks into the first month and lasted until I started the placebo pills. After I was done the first pack I had a very heavy period with severe cramping. I was constantly nauseous and very emotional throughout the 3 months. To top it all off I also got diagnosed with ... Show Full Comment

Condition: Birth Control
10/3/2011 4:17:41 PM

Reviewer: Seriously Williams, 25-34 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)

Effectiveness

Current Rating: 5

Ease of Use

Current Rating: 5

Satisfaction

Current Rating: 4

Comment:
I have been taking this BC for a few months but lately I have been very sleepy and sickly is this a late side effect of the medication?

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