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Below are Aygestin (Norethindrone) reviews, ratings, comments submitted by patients and caregivers. Based on a total of 3 ratings/reviews, Aygestin has an overall score of 6.33. The effectiveness score is 8 and the side effect score is 8. The scores are on ten point scale: 10 - best, 1 - worst. This information is not vetted and should not be cosidered as clinical evidence. | | Aygestin review by 50 year old female patient | | | Rating |
| Overall rating: | |   |
| Effectiveness: | | Highly Effective |
| Side effects: | | No Side Effects | | |
Treatment Info |
| Condition / reason: | | hormone balance |
| Dosage & duration: | | 10 mg /day taken daily for the period of 2years |
| Other conditions: | | na |
| Other drugs taken: | | none | | |
Reported Results |
| Benefits: | | very beneficial. no issues or side effects and my monthly period became more normal versus very heavy bleeding. i'm still on the medication and will continue as directed until full menapause. |
| Side effects: | | I had no side effects wtih this drug. not sure how much more clear I can make it. |
| Comments: | | took prescrition daily and that was it. pretty simple. |
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| | Aygestin review by 50 year old female patient | | | Rating |
| Overall rating: | | |
| Effectiveness: | | Highly Effective |
| Side effects: | | No Side Effects | | |
Treatment Info |
| Condition / reason: | | progesterone balance |
| Dosage & duration: | | 10 mg/day taken every day for the period of 2 years |
| Other conditions: | | noe |
| Other drugs taken: | | none | | |
Reported Results |
| Benefits: | | hormone balance. my estrogen was high during peri-menapause and this product got me back into balance and normal monthly periods. |
| Side effects: | | none. As I said. no side effects were notices. Not sure how much more clear I can be on this. = no headache, no dizziness, no issues. |
| Comments: | | daily dose as described aboce. Once day - 10 mg as prescribed. |
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| | Aygestin review by 19 year old female patient | | | Rating |
| Overall rating: | | |
| Effectiveness: | | Marginally Effective |
| Side effects: | | Severe Side Effects | | |
Treatment Info |
| Condition / reason: | | endometriosis |
| Dosage & duration: | | 5mg taken everyday for the period of 5 months |
| Other conditions: | | fibromyalgia |
| Other drugs taken: | | opana | | |
Reported Results |
| Benefits: | | well it was supposed to stop my painful periods from my endometriosis and its suposed to stop my endometriosis from growing. |
| Side effects: | | depression, nausea, anxiety, heart racing, still in pain, still having painful breakthrough bleeding. |
| Comments: | | well ive been takin it everyday for 5 months and if one more doctor tells me "its gonna take some time" im going to break something. i start college soon (again, had to drop out due to my painful constant periods) so im getting real tired of feeling like dirt all of the time. its supposed to make everything better and it hasnt done jack crap. i also have to take opana for the pain (morphine pills) and im going into medical school and they dont like drugs in youre system |
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