What are the disadvantages of The Patch?
1. The biggest drawback is No Safety shield. The patch do not protect you from HIV or STIs.
7. The Patch can also increase blood pressure. Serious complications like blood clots may occur but are rare.
8. The Cost of Patch are also the concern. Patch can be quite expensive and require a prescription.
9. Pills may lead to higher rates of one type of cervical cancer (adenocarcinoma of the cervix).
10.Period irregularities might also occur. The most common reaction is that the periods become lighter and might last longer than usual.
Not recommended for use in women with:
• History of heart problems
• Liver disorders
• High blood pressure
• Migraine headaches
• History of cancer
• Irregular bleeding
Birth Control Patch Side Effects
Possible side effects include:
* Breast tenderness
* Headache
* Rash or redness at the site of the patch
* Nausea
Who Should Not Get the Birth Control Patch?
Some women should not get the Ortho Evra patch. They include women:
* With blood clots, history of heart attack, hypertension, or stroke
* Over 35 who smoke cigarettes
* With certain cancers, such as breast cancer
* With liver disease
* Who are pregnant or think they might be pregnant
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