List of topic discussions that mention the drug Alesse.
Sexual Health - General board
dont want wife on bc pills,whats option B? 22nd February 2005 ... my skin break out a lot, lol.. go figure). I am on Alesse now and it is GREAT. I used to get cramps so bad that...
Nothing has worked 31st January 2004 ... good option for endo. So I started taking the BCP Alesse (again on a continous basis). This has the same formulation ... as Loette. Alesse is the name used here in the USA, and Loette is the ... name used in Europe. When I first started taking Alesse (Loette) I had nausea, and acne. These side effects ... or not it is working for you.
I have been using Alesse for more that a year(since I had my second lap.), ... have a generic yet), and they both help.
However, Alesse has made me sooooooooo moody. I have been having mood...
Sexual Health - Teens board
very low sex drive! 29th August 2007 ... control brands. What brand are you on? I used to be on Alesse - it's monophastic (contain the same hormone concentrations...
Don't know whats wrong with me 20th February 2005 ... Marblehead -
Yea I'm taking Alesse right now... it's come back once and a blue moon but...
Birth Control pills? 15th July 2004 ... best one out there :) (the most effective) Im on Alesse 28 but I find it makes me sick after sex and first...
... best one out there :) (the most effective) Im on Alesse 28 but I find it makes me sick after sex and first...
Pregnant? plz read.. 13th July 2004 ... worry all the time about getting pregnant I am on Alesse 28 I just started taking it again like a day ago I...
Please someone reply 10th March 2004 ... issues. She had been on the pill for a month already ( alesse ) and she had started on her new month pack (they're...
BC Pill (Birth control) Plz help 4th March 2004 ... I've used Alesse for 10 months and haven't gained weight. I think...
no condom but the pill 16th December 2003 ... can range from one day to one month. For example, Alesse takes one week to be active.
On another note,...
The Pill 26th October 2003 ... in full affect. Isnt it 3 months? By the way, its Alesse Im taking if that helps any. Thanks.
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... s own in just one week. Pretty cool huh? I'm on Alesse too and I love it. ...
... Strand3d said it best. The information is also on the Alesse website (in addition to the instructions included...
Does it make u Fat? 24th October 2003 ... I haven't gained any weight from taking Alesse oral contraceptives. ...
birth control 23rd October 2003 ... BLEEDING,COMPARED TO LAST MONTH WHEN I WAS TAKING ALESSE .I HAVE BEEN ON ALESSE FOR YEARS,BUT I BLED HEAVY FOR...
birth control and other drugs 27th July 2003 ... mix anything with birth caontrol either. I am on Alesse and I constantly check with my doctor before I take...
ok i have a really important question 20th July 2003 ... effects. I lost my sex drive. I changed to the pill, Alesse . I finally got my drive back, and I get my periods...
Sexual Health - Women board
why doesn't it feel good? 20th July 2005 ... switching to something else in case it's worse. i'm on alesse , if that matters....
... i am on alesse as well and have experienced the same sexual side ... effects for the last 2 months. alesse is a very low grade hormone, i'm thnking about switching...
On the pill and have no sex drive!! help!! 12th June 2005 ... i've been on the pill since february ( alesse ) and i officially do not really have a sex drive right...
... i've been on the pill since february ( alesse ) and i officially do not really have a sex drive right...
... oh my! ah i'm not the only one! I take alesse also, and i don't feel like it anymore. I have been...
Cheap Pill for low libido? 19th November 2004 ... ve started on the patch. In the past, I've taken Alesse , and didn't have this problem at all, so I figure ... level should help get the libido back.. (Seasonale/ Alesse /Nordette) good luck!...
BC pill and libido 27th October 2004 ... decrease your libido (I know, it stinks, eh?) I've tried Alesse , and it wasn't half bad, it didn't increase my libido...
Uninterested Newlywed 15th August 2004 ... doctor and she was saying I was on the lowest pill Alesse , and maybe I wasnt sexually attracted to my BF anymore...
The pill and PMT? 5th July 2004 ... Ladies.. I've heard awful stuff about Yasmin-- Try Alesse .. I was on it for 2 yrs and never had a mood swing ... done with the 3 mths on the patch I'll be back to Alesse .. To many weird things happen to people on the other ... then orth Tri- then some weird orange pills and then Alesse made me feel the best! So Thats my opinion-- Hope...
BC PILLS, Somone help 22nd June 2004 ... with 4 that have only 20 micrograms of estrogen - Alesse , LevLite, Loestrin FE 1/20 and Mircette. I'm going...
Advice please...from someone.... 7th June 2004 ... refills and yearly check up done and the doc gave me Alesse bc pills to take as morning after pills. since it...
Irritation to condoms - help! 6th June 2004 ... pills, all of which I felt side effects - lo/ovral, alesse , etc. I think my boyfriend's concern about the pills...
Emergency Contraceptive Pills Question 27th May 2004 ... levonorgestrel, and you take 2, 12 hours apart.
The Alesse birth control pill contains 100 micrograms of levonorgestre...
lost libido 19th May 2004 ... about it you arn't the only one. I was on BC I used Alesse and I was on it for 3 yrs and this last year had to...
vaginal odor 20th March 2004 ... both clear for STD's. I'm on birth control pills ( Alesse ) and i take them perfectly.
There is no itching...
... both clear for STD's. I'm on birth control pills ( Alesse ) and i take them perfectly.
There is no itching...
Never Had An Orgasm - Help!!! 2nd January 2004 ... I currently take is the birth control pill called Alesse . Not sure if that has anything to do with it but...
... what do you think of the alesse ? i am shopping for a new kind of BC. i will tell...
... kinda stops. =/\/
nyxin - Did you say you tried alesse or not? Which pill where you on so I know not to switch...
... hormone stuff that is why i wanted to know about alesse as it sounds a little better....
... I always thought that Alesse was great. Now I am wondering if it has anything...
... I currently take is the birth control pill called Alesse . Not sure if that has anything to do with it but...
... I currently take is the birth control pill called Alesse . Not sure if that has anything to do with it but...
... Alesse or any BCP, has always deminished both my sex drive...
Weird pain 17th December 2003 ... talking about switching my pills. I would be going from Alesse to something like Triphasil or Tri-cyclen. I decided ... against changing pills because I'm really happy with Alesse . I wonder if they'd say the same thing for what's...
any idea? 11th November 2003 ... i have been on alesse for a year now. i havent had a period for 4 months ... . not pregnant..the dr took me off alesse and put me on a hormone pill called medroxyprogester ... my period when i start my period i start takeing my alesse bc pills on the next sunday. well ive been on these...
Should I take Emergency Contraception (EC)? 21st October 2003 ... anyway.
I would be taking (as well as my low-dose Alesse ) 4 pills of 30mcg estrogen and then 4 more 12 hours...
weight gain on the pill 26th September 2003 ... I've been taking Alesse since May and haven't noticed any weight gain yet ... summary about weight gain/loss and the pill. On the Alesse website, it states:
"In two recent studies, women ... taking ALESSE ® (0.1 mg levonorgestrel/20 mcg ethinyl estradiol tablets ... with the use of all birth control pills including ALESSE ®."
Good luck and hope this helps.
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Killer Sperm. 26th September 2003 ... as a back-up for the birth control pills i am on ( Alesse ). Even though i am taking the pills perfectly, i...
The Pill and Depression...please help 1st September 2003 ... monophasic pill will help your moods. Try asking for Alesse or Mircette, they're both really low dose, monophasic...
Birth control pill and loss of libido 14th August 2003 ... d suggest going on a low does monophasic pill like Alesse or Mircette, there are tons of others. Her best bet...
taking it late 6th August 2003 ... on a combined, monophasic pill, such as Yasmin and Alesse , you have 12 hours leeway. However, it isn't recommended...
Urgent question !!! 21st July 2003 ... I am currently on the birth control pill, Alesse . I am on my first inactive pill of the week and have...
what happens if you stop your bc halfway through a pack 27th June 2003 ... My gf is taking alesse and it is really giving her problems so she is going...
What could it be? Pain after sex. 11th June 2003 ... occurred. I have recently started on birth control, Alesse . I am inclined to think it is due to yeast infection...
will bc pill effectiveness be affected by stomach meds? 1st June 2003 ... says, will the effectiveness of birth control pills, alesse to be more specific, be affected by over the counter ... medications like pepto bismol or metamucel? My gf is on alesse and her doc said that she shouldn't take those meds...
BC Pill w/out weight gain??? 28th May 2003 ... I have taken Alesse , Marvelon, and now Triquilar, and I have never experienced...
Which pill is best for not affecting sex drive? 10th April 2003 ... Alesse is one of the lowest-dose bcps available. May be worth...
Female advice/past experiences needed. 6th February 2003 ... This is the approximate equivalent of 2 doses of 5 Alesse tablets, or 2 doses of 4 Triphasil tablets, or 2 doses...
Discharge...... 24th October 2002 ... Are you talking volume, or consistency? I'm taking Alesse , I'm sure you know what that is (monophasic levonorgestrel...
Thyroid Disorders board
Is It Safe To Be on Synthroid Birth Control at the Same time? 27th May 2008 ... to make sure it would not cause a problem with my Alesse birth control pills. She said that it's a totally...
Is my thyroid causing gallbladder trouble? 31st May 2003 ... Against my better judgment, I started on some b/c ( Alesse ? ...something...) Within a day or so I had nausea...
Urology board
Could my BCP, Yasmin be the problem? 24th April 2005 ... and have gotten much worse after being on the pill Alesse for 3 months but i chalked it up to being sexually...
Vitamins & Supplements board
Starflower Oil anyone? 26th September 2006 ... month preiod. Currently I'm on Lutera generic for Alesse , Evening Primrose for hormone balancing, vitamin B5...
Sex enhancer for Women 23rd January 2001 ... and have him change your birth control pill, i know alesse is one that will help make you feel horny again...
Weight Loss board
why no results? 18th May 2004 ... just going to end up sticking with the same pills ( Alesse ). But keep us updated on what ends up happening--I...
Birth control and inability to lose weight 8th March 2004 ... the pill for about 2 years now (I'm 20, and using Alesse ), and I gained a few pounds when I began taking the...
... responsible, but you've said this isn't the case with you.
Alesse is a very low dose pill, so I doubt swapping will...
TrimSpa+Wellbutrin...please help! 12th January 2004 ... taking 150 mg Wellbutrin (for depression), .5 mg Xanax, Alesse birth control pill, Zytec D (occasionally, for allergies...
... taking 150 mg Wellbutrin (for depression), .5 mg Xanax, Alesse birth control pill, Zytec D (occasionally, for allergies...
... Zoloft... I'm currently on other medications such as Alesse (birth control), and Advair (for asthma), and also...
... almost the same meds--I haven't heard anywhere that Alesse will make you gain weight, and I've done a lot of...
... I've been on Alesse for at least a year now, I think, and it hasn't made...
Women's Health board
Stomach problems, pain and now bleeding...what can cause this? 8th June 2008 ... you on one of the new low dosage brand, right ? .. Alesse or Loestrin etc.. ? I was on Triphasil for about ... remaining on the pill and my doctor switched me to Alesse (one of the ultra low dose pills). For the first...
Does anyone have any advice for someone with hormonal anxiety/depression? 16th May 2008 ... tried two different brands (generic Yaz and generic Alesse ) a few months ago and it made me feel WAY worse throughout...
Ovarian Cyst Rupture Pain...How long? 9th December 2007 ... says I should go on birth control and prescribed me Alesse . I am not a big fan of birth control, but I am willing...
... Triphasil) after I finished the third pack of new ones ( Alesse ) but of course without having had an ultrasound before...
Spotting ten days before period??? 11th January 2007 ... work? Or will it make me worse? I'm on a lose dose ( Alesse ) right now and still experiencing the spotting ten...
Just a little concerned.. 26th June 2006 ... [FONT="Arial"]I was started on the birth control ( alesse ) not to long ago, and i took only one month pack. ... because i didn't llike it and started right back on my alesse .. I'm still spotting?:) I think it's spotting im...
Depression/anxiety on BC pills? 8th June 2006 ... I was on Alesse (sp?) for 6 months before my BF & even my mother begged...
Will birth control pills really decrease the change of getting uterus cancer? 25th May 2006 ... The doctor put me on Alesse birth control pills because she told me that will...
Period Problems PLEASE HELP 20th November 2005 ... still had problems. So far, I have been put on:
Alesse - made the pain excrutiating
Tricyclen - made the...
Confused about spotting 8th November 2005 ... I am currently taking the alesse birth control pill. I took my last active pill on...
... I am currently taking the alesse birth control pill. I took my last active pill on...
BC Pills/Ovulation/Ovarian Cysts 16th April 2005 ... usually rupturing. Avg size...5 cms.
I have been on Alesse for 2 yrs now, and have experience 2 cysts..each about ... found the right pill yet, but my previous dr said that Alesse was a very good pill and this was just a thing some...
Extremely Sore breasts 30th March 2005 ... Gained TONS of weight - yadda yadda yadda...I'm now on Alesse . Been on it for about 8 months.
Sure I miss a...
Unsure need Advice 14th February 2005 ... the same month.The doctor I braved to see, gave me Alesse because of my weight. She said that the stuff I had...
**Heavy periods (still!)** 29th January 2005 ... wonder if bc will work for me.
I have 3 packs of Alesse here that I could try, but should I give the Tri-cyclen...
... but there is a slightly higher risk of blood clots. Alesse has a weak progestin (I'm not sure if it is weaker...
Cure for heavy periods? 31st December 2004 ... Ortho Tri cyclen 3 months ago. She gave me 3 packs of Alesse to try next. I guess right now it's a matter of experiment...
POCS can't take spiro 26th December 2004 ... put you out of whack, but a few (yasmin, diane 35 / alesse ) are known to be great for PCOS women
Any other...
smal hard lump, it hurts!!! help!! 9th December 2004 ... period(see my other post) that i think are caused by alesse ....
Pill that will make period easier? 7th September 2004 ... . i have been on A LOT of different pills. i took alesse for a while but then eventualy just stopped getting...
Frequent urge to urinate? 25th August 2004 ... Been on Alesse 28 since July. Today, I noticed I feel like I have...
Ovarian Cysts or Worse? 17th August 2004 ... was concerned, switched me to an ultralow dose pill ( Alesse ). This pill started to have strange effects on me...
The pill and weight gain? 20th July 2004 ... I was on alesse or something to that effect. I gained about 10 pounds...
I had my period a week ago & it's already back.. 21st June 2004 ... the month. Gyn said possible endo, and put me on Alesse originally. Then I had a bad week, accidentally skipped...
Prolonged Period While on BCP 3rd June 2004 ... I'm 24 and I've been on Alesse since the beginning of December - my first time on...
weakness during period 26th May 2004 ... a higher hormone level or a different ingredient. Alesse left me with the symptoms, but Yasmin did the trick...
2 months and still no period!! Not pregnant. 14th May 2004 ... took 65 days for my period to start after going off Alesse . Alesse is an ultra low-dose pill, so it would be...
