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I've been researching them a bit
Generally the best contraceptive pill for acne is the combined pill, which includes popular brands such as Yasmin, Eloine and Lucette Dianette used to be licensed as
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Dianette won't protect you against sexually transmitted infections; you'll still need to use condoms for that
Only Dianette is licensed for acne but should only be used after topical therapy Yasmin® (ethinylestradiol 30mcg plus drospirenone 3mg) is not licenced for the
Yasmin contains drospirenone, a relatively new progestogen, and was first licensed in 2000
Dianette will not protect you against sexually transmitted
On Dianette I gained a stone in weight and my skin became so bad that I had to wear foundation daily
Yes Dianette is old fashioned and apparently higher dose - so should not be used long term (According to my GP)
Generally the best contraceptive pill for acne is the combined pill, which includes popular brands such as Yasmin, Eloine and Lucette Dianette used to be licensed as contraception in the UK, but
I have PCOS and am not TTC
Dianette is often prescribed for women who are experiencing the symptoms of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) such as acne or excessive facial hair as it can help with regulating periods too
To be honest I'd take this risk over the unhappiness acne causes any day
Only 26% of people taking Brevinor experienced lighter periods, compared to 56% of Yasmin has been categorised as green within the “traffic light” system for use when the following criteria are satisified: moderate acne/hirsutism Good response to Dianette but acne symptoms return when you prescribe a “skin friendly pill” such as Marvelon 3-6 months after resolution of spots 3
Dianette won't protect you against sexually transmitted infections; you'll still need to use condoms for that
Also my skin is way too dry from Dianette, will it
So how is a medication that is
Sometimes adding spironolactone to an OCP helps much more than the OCCP alone
Combined oral contraceptive pill in females (Dianette or Yasmin) ↓: Severe
changes in your menstrual periods, decreased sex drive
It consists of ethinylestradiol (artificial oestrogen, 30 micrograms) and drospirenone (artificial progestogen, 3 Yasmin
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