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(also known as Birth Control Patch)

Norelgestromin/Ethinyl Estradiol contraceptive skin patch is used to prevent pregnancy. Hormones from the patch are absorbed through your skin into your body. It works by stopping a woman's egg from fully developing each month. The egg can no longer accept a sperm and fertilization is prevented.

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Treatment Success Rate

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Condition Members Success
Endometriosis
137
34%
Hemophilia
1
100%
Depression
1
0%
Polycystic Ovarian Synd...
1
100%
Pre-menstrual Syndrome ...
1
100%
Overall, 36% (143 Members) find Ortho Evra helpful
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Ortho Evra Reviews

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helped w. endo symptoms but experienced heavy weight gain and was very moody
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I experienced quite a bit of breakthrough bleeding and then later experienced excruciating pain and pms...
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I was keep having pain so my doc tell me to stop it!!
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I was on the patch for 4 months I did not feel as many side affects as I did on the birth control pill. The patch helped the pain more than the pill, but my gyno took me off of it because he was worried about long term effects
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kept on coming off
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It is only helping to a certain extent.
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seemed to help for a little bit till i was put on the patch,depo & pill!!
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i only have a period every 4 months or so maybe prolongs it ?
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gained a lot of weight, made me sick if i missed doses
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i have been on and off of it.
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