What Are the Side Effects for Progestin Only Birth Control?
What Are the Side Effects for Progestin Only Birth Control?It is important to understand that common side effects may occur when taking hormonal control methods. The following list refers to Progestin-only contraceptives.Answer: Frequent Side Effects (if a woman does, in fact, experience side effects, the following are the most common): • Dizziness • Spotting and irregular vaginal bleeding • Amenorrhea • Headaches • Longer periods • Pain in lower abdominals • Loss of libido • Increase or decrease in acne • Mood Changes • Anxiety and nervousness • Appetite changes • Enlarged ovarian follicles • Vaginal discharge • Skin rash or darkened patches of skin • Bone density loss • Possible hair loss • Pain or itching (usually for a brief period of time) • Increase or decrease in facial and body ha