What are the side effects of Nikki?
Common side effects of Nikki include:
- spotting or bleeding between menstrual periods,
- nausea,
- breast tenderness,
- headache,
- acne,
- decreased sex drive,
- bloating or fluid retention,
- blotchy darkening of the skin (especially on the face),
Does Nikki cause hair loss?
TLDR: No, birth control does NOT cause hair loss. No birth control does NOT prevent hair loss. Birth control pills are the most popular form of contraceptives in the U.S. Women don’t just take birth control pills to prevent pregnancy, though.
Does Nikki birth control cause fatigue?
nausea, vomiting; breast tenderness; headache, mood changes, feeling tired or irritable; weight gain; or.
Is Nikki a strong birth control?
Nikki is a prescription medicine used to treat the symptoms of Moderate Acne Vulgaris, Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder as well as contraception to prevent pregnancy. Nikki may be used alone or with other medications.
Does Nikki make you gain weight?
Will Nikki Cause Weight Gain? Very few women experience weight gain when taking Nikki. Nikki has a theoretical diuretic effect, meaning it helps shed water from the body.
How long does it take for Nikki to be effective?
Nikki is effective right away if you start taking it within 5 days after the start of your last period. If you start taking combination birth control pill anytime after the 5th day of your cycle, you won’t be protected against pregnancy for 7 days.
Is Nikki better than Yaz?
Nikki is a generic brand of Yaz, a very popular choice and one of our favorites here at Nurx. Nikki is an especially good pick for those who suffer from skin problems. It features a slightly extended active cycle (24 pills instead of the more common 21), which helps make your period become both shorter and milder.
Is Nikki approved to treat PMDD?
Have already decided to use oral contraceptives for birth control, and • Have been diagnosed with PMDD by your healthcare provider. Nikki has not been shown to be effective for the treatment of premenstrual syndrome (PMS), a less serious set of symptoms occurring before menstruation.
How long does it take Nikki to clear acne?
It may take up to three months of treatment before you see an improvement in your skin. That’s the time it takes for your body to adjust to the new hormones and for the medication to affect your skin’s sebum production.
Is Nikki different than Yaz?
Nikki is a generic and more affordable equivalent of Yaz, one of the most popular birth control medications on the market. Similarly to Yaz, Nikki uses a combination of estrogen and progestin to prevent pregnancy, regulate pregnancy, and treat acne.
Is Nikki as good as Yaz?