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Read user comments about the side effects, benefits, and effectiveness of TriNessa (28) Oral.

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324 Total User Reviews

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Condition: Birth Control
4/1/2013 7:01:19 PM

Reviewer: 19-24 Female on Treatment for 6 months to less than 1 year (Patient)

Effectiveness

Current Rating: 5

Ease of Use

Current Rating: 1

Satisfaction

Current Rating: 1

Comment:
I acutally do no not want to take this pill anymore. yes it has helped me not get pregnant. Other than that i have turned into a emotional monster. I am so moody all the time, i can cry on instant. I have gained weight and i feel pregnant. Its crazy. Im off of it next period. I SWEAR.

Condition: Birth Control
3/31/2013 4:24:48 AM

Reviewer: none, 19-24 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)

Effectiveness

Current Rating: 4

Ease of Use

Current Rating: 2

Satisfaction

Current Rating: 1

Comment:
I have been taking this for about a week now...i have been SO sick, i was trying to find out what to do if i vomited (take the next days pill? use the same day pill from next months pack? give up and just start over tomorrow?)...I thought i was just having a really bad week, but after reading these reviews im honestly terrified. iv been moody, and irrational which isnt ever like me personality wis ... Show Full Comment

Condition: Birth Control
3/1/2013 1:54:49 AM

Reviewer: Jules , 13-18 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)

Effectiveness

Current Rating: 5

Ease of Use

Current Rating: 5

Satisfaction

Current Rating: 3

Comment:
So far, I've had very few issues with this medication. The only thing I'd complain about is that I get sick when my period comes around. That usually includes diarrhea, and nausea. However, those issues have been dwindling down significantly. No pregnancies and it helps with my cramps as well as shortening and lightening my periods.

Condition: Birth Control
2/20/2013 11:21:27 AM

Reviewer: trishatrinh, 13-18 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)

Effectiveness

Current Rating: 5

Ease of Use

Current Rating: 5

Satisfaction

Current Rating: 1

Comment:
This pill is horrible. I already have skin troubles as it is and this made me break out like crazy. It makes me EXTREMELY emotional to the point where I cry over everything that makes me upset. I feel really depressed and it is ruining my relationship with my boyfriend.

Condition: Birth Control
2/18/2013 2:57:24 PM

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

Effectiveness

Current Rating: 3

Ease of Use

Current Rating: 1

Satisfaction

Current Rating: 1

Comment:
The pharmacy switched me from Tri-Sprintec to Tri-Nessa last month and it has been the worst. I have not stopped bleeding/spotting since the day I started this medication. I've had intense mood swings, my emotions have been out of whack, and I cry at anything that slightly upsets me. I do get nausea every now and then as well, and no matter how much I sleep I feel exhausted all the time. I've neve ... Show Full Comment

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