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Reviewer: 25-34 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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Reviewer: soccergirl, 13-18 Female on Treatment for 6 months to less than 1 year (Patient)
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I have been on Lutera for 6 months now. My period is more irregular than ever; I bleed for a week halfway through my active pills and again for a few days when I get to the placebo pills. My acne has not gotten any better, but my breasts did grow. I have not noticed any weight gain. I am calling my doctor this week to get her opinion, because I hate dealing with these irregular periods and I was t
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Reviewer: mlosterhout, 19-24 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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I was extremely nervous to start taking lutera when I read so many awful reviews. I had previously been taking orto tri cyclen lo for 5 years and had a great experience on that, so switching was scary for me. But I wanted monophasic pill! I literally only experienced one side effect from lutera that I didn't get with ortho ti cyclen lo. I get cramps. But that's it. My period is the same amount of
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Reviewer: MonicaB, 19-24 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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I just completed my first pill pack, and I have notice a small drop in my libido, its almost like I have to psyche myself up to get intimate, but it works. I had unprotected sex 6 days into pill use, and I was fully protected. I got a headache during my first week, but no weight gain or any other crazy symptoms to speak of. I was hoping for breat growth like other users have mentioned, but I haven
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Reviewer: vanesfox, 25-34 Female on Treatment for 1 to less than 2 years (Patient)
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