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Reviewer: 25-34 Female on Treatment for 1 to less than 2 years (Patient)
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Took this drug for a full year while breastfeeding. No break-through bleeding, and no changes to milk supply. My periods were a bit irregular but that may have been due to the breastfeeding. I set my cell phone alarm and was only late taking the pill once (used condoms that week).
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Reviewer: momof2, 35-44 Female on Treatment for 6 months to less than 1 year (Patient)
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I found it very easy to take this at the same time every day when brushing my teeth. I am taking this because I am breastfeeding and planned to switch when the baby was weaned. However I discovered that I am pregnant. I am shocked because I never missed a pill or fell out of the three hour window.
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Reviewer: buxgirl05, 25-34 Female on Treatment for 2 to less than 5 years (Patient)
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I have been taking this medicine for over 2 years. I still have a monthly period, which is slightly disturbing reading the information, meaning that I am still ovulating, but no pregnancy. I set my cell phone alarm for a certain time each day, which is easy for me to remember and I always have my phone with me. Overall, I find this medicine convenient and without the unwanted migraines that the
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Reviewer: Whizzy901, 13-18 Female on Treatment for 6 months to less than 1 year (Patient)
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I switched to this form of birht control after horrible side effects from the patch. My doctor wanted me on this because it didnt have estrogen in it and i have family history of ovarian cancer. But i have found this hard to take everyday at the exact same time. However as of yet i have not gotten pregnant while taking it(a major plus). I get migraines if i dont take it on time but i have only exp
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Reviewer: 35-44 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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It prevented pregnancy but I had break through bleeding at least every other week. I took the medication at the same time every day and did not miss a day. Not worth it for me to continue taking this med.
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