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Yaz53,388 posts
More patient posts reported that Yaz helped them when used for Birth Control Pills (37% higher than average of other Birth Control Pills treatments)
Yasmin
More patient posts reported that Yasmin helped them when used for Birth Control Pills (57% higher than average of other Birth Control Pills treatments)
Ortho Tri Cyclen Lo
An average number of patient posts reported that Ortho Tri Cyclen Lo helped them when used for Birth Control Pills
Loestrin
An average number of patient posts reported that Loestrin helped them when used for Birth Control Pills
Loestrin FE
Fewer patient posts reported that Loestrin FE helped them when used for Birth Control Pills (18% lower than average of other Birth Control Pills treatments)
Ocella
Fewer patient posts reported that Ocella helped them when used for Birth Control Pills (54% lower than average of other Birth Control Pills treatments)
Seasonique
Fewer patient posts reported that Seasonique helped them when used for Birth Control Pills (17% lower than average of other Birth Control Pills treatments)
Gianvi
Sorry, there are not enough posts to calculate the overall score of Gianvi for Birth Control Pills
Mircette
An average number of patient posts reported that Mircette helped them when used for Birth Control Pills
Loestrin 24 Fe
Fewer patient posts reported that Loestrin 24 Fe helped them when used for Birth Control Pills (45% lower than average of other Birth Control Pills treatments)
Sprintec
More patient posts reported that Sprintec helped them when used for Birth Control Pills (37% higher than average of other Birth Control Pills treatments)
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Yaz Top Concerns
Based on 53,388 patient discussions on healthcare websites and blogs
...pill and side effects :(
Hello,
I started on Yaz a few days ago ...taking it ill get my period again won't I? It's at the end of it now.
I started taking Yaz for Pms issues and for contra...
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I took YAZ from May to November 2008. In October 2008, I was experiencing severe pain in my right side. ...ovarian vein. My doctor immediately took me off of YAZ and st...
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Switching from yaz to mononessa?
I have been on YAZ for 6 years. I have ...finish my last pack of YAZ first. I am concerned though ...mononessa. Has anyone switched from YAZ to this BC? Very con...
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Yaz Or Althea Pills?
Hi i just want ...which one is better? i've tried yaz pills before and my ...menstrual cycle again because i had hormal imbalance and have stopped taking yaz for a year alre...
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I have been on generic Yaz (Loryna) for 2 years at ...in the pill pack. I like the yaz formula though. it has had ...some mild depression and the acne. Wish I could get...
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...shocked by all the negative YAZ experiences!
I was on YAZ for 4 months along with ...The only reason I stopped taking the YAZ is b/c I developed ...When I stopped taking YAZ, the pain w...
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I started taking Yaz a few years ago, mostly ...almost completely cleared up my acne, and it didn't make ...My younger sister also took Yaz, and it didn't work well...
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...to report back here. I took Gianvi for two months, then ...do my next refill as Yaz (even though the copay was ...WAS the Gianvi causing my diarrhea. Joy. Then just recently...
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...a godsend! and so is yaz. i started to take yaz for cramps, but the cramps really ...i was on bc. anyway, yaz could really help you with ...million times better now. i love love love y...
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...from Levora to Yaz for my acne and never had problems with Yaz except I thought ...when all my PCOS symptoms flared up and I got diagnosed officially. I'm going back on BCP shortly and plan to...
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