She should take one light pink Yaz daily for 24 consecutive days, followed by one white inert tablet daily on Days 25 through 28. Has anyone felt this crazy after going off oral contraceptives? Started Yaz five years ago after three years of Diane35, prior to that, Triphasil 21 for 5yrs. Palpitations. I just stopped taking my birth control pills about 10 days ago, and the first 3 days were great. My 16 year old daughter went on Effexor about 2 years ago after she lost her Dad. I can tell it's my hormones acting up. Since stopping my digestion has been terrible!!! I also got a painfull feeling somewhere to my rectum/anus. The intestinal flare ups can only be described as severe crohns, however, every doctor I have been to says I don't have it. Hi, I just started using Yaz and as of tonight i will be taking my last inactive pill and my period is yet to come. She should take one light pink Yaz daily for 24 consecutive days, followed by one white inert tablet daily on Days 25 through 28. I will try all of these. So your body has been living off of synthetic hormones for pretty much half your life. Yeah Yaz really screw up the mineral balance in the colon - which ultimately helps with digestion. It cleared up my acne. I've successfully gotten off of 2 medications that had incredibly tough withdrawal symptoms (Depakote for migraine, Effexor XR for anxiety). Just started a Colon Cleanse yesterday which seems to have started working. there is no other way. I had a weird head feeling, loss of appetite, hair loss, insomnia, constant nervousness and panic/anxiety attacks. Ive tried every probiotic out there to no avail. I was a zombie for months when I first got off and yes it effected my family and my social life but I knew I needed to let me body rest from toxins and all that. Try searching for what you seek or The easiest way to lookup drug information, identify pills, check interactions and set up your own personal medication records. you are ovulating :) If you were just having two periods on top of each other.. My doctor told me to stop taking it a week ago and put me on Dyrenium 50 mg, but I am still shedding hair. . and I had some life events that coincided and family history) Agreed to try BeYaz 5/12 because doctor said that it was much improved. Thankfully you noticed your body's signs to get off quickly. I feel like I will never be myself again. Dose increases should be in increments of up to 75 mg per day, as needed, an… Sometimes you can feel so alone.12 weeks is really a short time to be off, and the worst time of all. I hope you did quit and will never go back on it or any other pill. For instance, your period may start on the 3rd or 4th placebo pill day and may last through the first couple days of the new pill pack. I thought I was going crazy as my body was so, so out of control and I wasn't sure how much longer I would last. ever try any sort of contraception again. If you do not get your period, consult your doctor. Together we will get through this and come out stronger! If you should or shouldn't take anti-depressant is up to you, just know that the rumor is that they are highly addictive. Unfortunately my astigmatism is still here even after 4 years off the pill.. Since I have been off Ocella I have been having terrible anxiety, depression, some dizziness, shaky legs, etc. I have seen the other forum as well. Thank you so much for your kind words, and ver imformative information. What would be the easiest way to approach this? But 'lady shrink' convinced me to increase Effexor-XR by 100% - i.e doubled the dose. I stopped the Yaz from alot of the mentioned side effects. Nothing at all. 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