Used Norgestimate (Ortho Tri-Cyclen®)? Rate It:
Cons:
Difficult to lose weight on
Initial breakout
Migraines, moodiness
Pros:
Works for a whole
Cons:
Nausea
Mood swings
Acne worsens
Pros:
No weight gain
Light periods
Light cramps
Cons:
Didn't help acne
Longer periods than past birth control
Pros:
- VERY effective birth control
- no significant weight gain
- never have cramps or irregularity
Cons:
- seemingly no correlation to my acne
- artificial hormones in my system
Pros:
No weight gain
Seems to slowly cure acne
Cons:
Horrible initial breakout
Mood swings
Pros:
- less acne overall, get a few now and some tiny ones that nobody sees anyway
- chest, arms and back are now clear
- body changes. this can be a pro or con, but my waist went from 27 inches to 26, my hips from 36.5 to 41 inches, and my breasts from 34A to 34B.
- no babies, 2 birds with one stone
Cons:
- the acne i do get is cystic and painful, i'll have 1-2 small or large cysts on my face at a time
- recently started getting small bumps on my forehead, never had this problem before, i ahve bangs that cover it, but still
- tiredness and exhaustion
Pros:
No Cramps
Larger Breasts
Decreased Apptite Initially
Cons:
Bad Breakouts during week 3
Breast Tenderness
Pros:
No weight gain
Cheap(er)