- Supposed to take the pill at 7... 22nd October 2008
... It's a generic version of lo-ovral called Cryselle....
- Side effects of Loestrin 24 27th November 2007
... since then I switched to Low Ogestrel (generic for Lo-Ovral ) and haven't had any problems, except this month some...
- Low-Ogestrel--breast swelling? 26th November 2007
... I started Low Ogestrel (generic form of Lo-Ovral ) about 3 months ago. A few days ago I woke up and...
- TriNessa / Ortho Tri-Cyclen situation... Baaad nausea (throwing up) in the morning 9th October 2007
... started taking Ortho Tricylen a day or so ago...I was on Lo-Ovral earlier and I didn't like it. No real symptoms, but...
- on the pill, threw up, help please!!! 5th June 2007
... I'm on Lo-ovral and I take it at 7 pm everyday. On sunday I took it...
- Desogen-don't like it! 29th April 2007
... I have been taking Lo-Ovral for years but switched to Desogen when I went to Planned ... Parenthood last month because they didn't have Lo-Ovral there. I have one more week of active pills left and...
- Loestrin24 FE Advise!!! 28th April 2007
... my last hope) but that was it... so next i tried lo-ovral ... eh. i had a lot of headaches... and i got really ... it's pretty stable and my libido (which tanked on lo-ovral ) is up again... no headaches either.... only thing...
- Birth control that fixes acne and sex drive? 15th April 2007
... I'm currently on Lo-Ovral and it's causing me to have horrible acne. I was on...
- Lo Ovral 28 anyone?? 6th April 2007
... Hey- just wanted to let you know i got put on lo-ovral ( well im on lo ogestrel b\c its what my healthinsurance...
- Getting off depo, getting on Lo-ovral... 6th February 2007
... went to the doctor yesterday and she switched me to Lo-Ovral pills. I told her I was taking St. John's Wort (which...
- Is my BC making me mean? 24th January 2007
... I am taking Lo-Ovral mainly for Endometriosis and lately I have no patients...
- POP's vs COCP's 4th January 2007
... (lasting between 7-10 days) so she switched me to Lo-Ovral . Since then, my libido has taken a complete nose-dive ... said that monophasic oral contraceptive pills (like Lo-Ovral ) have been found to lower the libido, while multiphasic ... However, I did read that a lot of women gain weight on Lo-Ovral . So my question is, what are your personal experiences ... dryness during sexual intercourse since switching to Lo-Ovral . I don't know if this is common or not....
... eventually.
My guess is that the progestin in Lo-Ovral is probably what is killing your sex drive. Also...
- Generic vs. Brand 3rd November 2006
... I switched from Yasmin to Cryselle (a generic for Lo-Ovral ), and I have had no problems with it! It is absolutely...
- 2 different Pills - same side effects. Is this normal? 12th September 2006
... vaginal dryness, irritation and depression on Mircette, Lo-ovral . I have recently switched to Ovcon 35. It has a higher...
- Two missed Periods - Not Pregnant 24th May 2006
...
Any idea what could be causing this?
I am on Lo-Ovral 28s.
Help!!!...
- Low Progestin (or /Less Progestin-dominant) Pills? 2nd February 2006
... has low progestin, intermediate estrogen (levora, lo-ovral , these 2 may have higher progestin activity than ovcon...
- The Pill...? 13th January 2006
... doctor was very hesitant but did so. I started on Lo-Ovral instantly.
Boy was it a mistake. I have always ... also gained some weight. In my fifth year of using Lo-Ovral , I started developing Melasma (brown splotchy spots...
- Will start birth control pills, but worried about side effects... 4th January 2006
... within six years of taking estrogen containing pills ( Lo-Ovral , Ortho Tricyclen Lo). Although everyone has different ... pills doesn't help. I became a rage-a-holic on my Lo-Ovral and got so stressed out/anxious/paranoid on Ortho...
- I LOVE Lo-Ovral! 1st January 2006
... Yikes, you poor girl!!! I started out on Lo-Ovral and stayed on it for nearly five and a half years ... brand in the future. And you were also misquoted! Lo-Ovral has VERY HIGH amounts of estrogen. After talking ... to tons of other women who have also been on Lo-Ovral , I came to the conclusion that the estrogen must have...
... I was on lo-ovral for 12 years and thought I was having no problems...
... Lo-Ovral has 30mcg of ethynal estradiol... which is more than ... varies, but Alesse is a monophasic pill, just like Lo-Ovral . You probably spotted due to the lower amounts of...
... I am on Cryselle, the generic for Lo-Ovral , and I absolutely love it! I have been on about 7...
... I am on Cryselle, the generic for Lo-Ovral , and I absolutely love it! I have been on about 7...
- can I just stop taking it? 31st December 2005
... name) and bled for a month solid. Next, I went to Lo-Ovral (extremely high amounts of estrogen) and suffered...
- Will the side-effects EVER go away? 30th December 2005
... pill and side effects should mellow out. I was on Lo-Ovral (a lot of estrogen), and didn't experience anything...
- Terrible Mood Swings 16th December 2005
... thing happened to me not too long ago. I started Lo-Ovral (extremely high amounts of estrogen) a little over...
- Birth Control Pills 12th December 2005
... look out for possible upcoming problems. I started Lo-Ovral almost seven years ago. This pill has HIGH hormones...
- Pills and Sex Drive 7th December 2005
... because of my non-exsistant sex drive. I am currently on Lo-Ovral . I know all pills effect people differently but I...
... until it returned and yesterday the doc put me on lo-ovral in hopes of keeping the problem from returning. I...
- Lo-Ovral experiences 6th December 2005
... Today I switched pills and the doc gave me Lo-Ovral because I was having problems with low sex drive on...
... I also have NO sex drive on Lo-Ovral . I am in the process of tracking down my Doc to switch...
... here who didn't eventually lose their sex drive on lo-ovral ?...
- Anyone gone off the pill and had good results? 2nd December 2005
... dosage helped my problems a lot.
I started out on Lo-Ovral . I was on it for five and a half years. I was very...
- I'm quitting Yasmin, I need my libido. 22nd October 2005
... a new birth control for six months now. I'm using Lo-Ovral (generic) and it HAS made a difference. I realize...
- Monophaisic BC (besides Seasonale) used for 4 periods/year? 22nd May 2005
... name, but now remember--Seasonale). She put me on Lo-Ovral and told me to take the 21 active pills from the first...
... name, but now remember--Seasonale). She put me on Lo-Ovral and told me to take the 21 active pills from the first...
- Is Anybody Taking Yasmine????? 3rd March 2005
... Tri-Cyclen for years, and recently just switched to Lo-Ovral . I've suffered side effects with both of them, and...
... Tri-Cyclen for years, and recently just switched to Lo-Ovral . I've suffered side effects with both of them, and...
- Anxiety and the birth control pill 26th January 2005
... anxiety since taking the birth control pill? I am on Lo-Ovral (only for 2/12 weeks so far) and I am very anxious...
... How long have you been on the Lo-ovral and Lexapro?...
- Seasonale 16th December 2004
... Estrostep -- breakouts, weight gain, breast tenderness
Lo-Ovral -- weight gain
Ortho TriCyclen Lo -- moodiness, cried...
- Yasmin Side Effects 14th October 2004
... different bc pills-Orthotricyclene, OrthoCept, Loestrin, Lo-Ovral , Ovral,and Estrostep, and I've had breakthrough bleeding...
- what are the best/most favored BC Pills? 29th June 2004
... I've been on Triphasil, Lo-Ovral , Ortho Tri Cy, Ortho Tri Lo, Yasmin and Estrostep...
... name, but now remember--Seasonale). She put me on Lo-Ovral and told me to take the 21 active pills from the first...
... painful so guess what? I am back on the pill. I take Lo-Ovral and like it. My cramps and spotting are gone and my...
... like a lower estrogen pill. I am currently taking lo-ovral and it has 30 mcg, it is working fine except I have...
- Birth Control Pill & Weight Gain 2nd January 2004
... I took Lo-Ovral over a year ago and I hated it... I gained weight ... over a year... I lost all the weight gain from the Lo-Ovral and didn't have any problems, except for cramps.....
- Alesse Brand Birth Control Pills 12th November 2003
... love it! I've been on different brands in the past... Lo-Ovral , Ortho-Cyclen. Those were terrible. I gained 20...
- Attention all Yasmin BCP users!! 28th April 2003
... have moderate estrogenic activity) are: Ortho Cyclen, Lo-Ovral , Nordette, and Desogen/Ortho-Cept. all of these are...
- Birth contol pills 15th June 2006
... captain,
I have been on lo-ovral for over a year. It is the same formula for three...
- BCP for peri menopausal symptoms??? 15th February 2006
... I am on lo-ovral and have been for about 3 years (I am 43 and started...
... I take lo-ovral , not Yasmine. I have no side effects at all....
... I take lo-ovral , not Yasmine. I have no side effects at all.
Sorry...
... completely went away after I started the pill (I take Lo-ovral ). At the time, I had a hard time believing that the...
- Anyone taking birth control pills in their 50s or late 40s? 21st March 2005
... I am 42 and am on Lo-ovral which is a monophasic pill (same hormone makeup for...
- Anyone ever get dizzy going through menopause 16th February 2005
... Hopefully,
Weren't you on lo-ovral ? Is there any particular reason that you switched...
... Hopefully,
Weren't you on lo-ovral ? Is there any particular reason that you switched...
... asking. I am almost done with my second cycle of lo-ovral (bcp) and have been on Lexapro for 2 weeks. My anxiety...
- Fuzzy thinking fuzzy vision 11th February 2005
... Hopefully,
Like you, I am on the Lo-ovral bcp. I am 1 week into my second pill pack. The week...
... Hopefully,
Like you, I am on the Lo-ovral bcp. I am 1 week into my second pill pack. The week...
- Question to those of you who are on the pill to help with perimenopausal symptoms 5th February 2005
... I am taking Lo-Ovral . I started it a few years back when I first started ... take it off when I started up a new pill pack.
Lo-ovral is monophasic so it is the same formula for all of ... of ups and downs.
Once I was established on the LO-Ovral before, I didn't experience any symptoms at all (I...
... Mary!
You may remember that I just started the Lo-Ovral last month. I just started the placebo pills on Sunday...
... better. I just started on my second pill pack of the Lo-ovral and my hot flashes seem to be gone, but I am still...
- Peri/Thyroid?? 6th January 2005
... a couple of months to see any results. He gave me lo-ovral and I will start it this weekend.
My temp was normal...
- Questions about Paxil 14th December 2004
... Hopefully,
I was on Lo-ovral . I had an endometrial ablation in March and stopped ... was to straighten things out with the pill.
The Lo-Ovral is low dose and evens out all of the hormones.
...
... Hopefully,
I was on Lo-ovral . I had an endometrial ablation in March and stopped ... was to straighten things out with the pill.
The Lo-Ovral is low dose and evens out all of the hormones.
...
- New Member, Same Story?? 10th December 2004
... I took Lo-Ovral . I had no side effects....
