Loestrin 24 Fe Side Effects: I've been a pill taker for twenty years (maybe more). I switched http://www.medications.com/effect/view/30979 I've been a pill taker for twenty years (maybe more). I switched to loestrin FE in November. I realize that any bc takes the body some time to adjust but this has been pretty brutal. I gained 12 lbs and I cannot get it off no matter how much I work out and/ I am hypothyroid, and I have learned that alot of women have it a Fri, 13 Jun 2008 12:55:54 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/30979?item=9153 I am hypothyroid, and I have learned that alot of women have it and do not know. You may be hypothyroid; however, it might not be from the pill. I started having thyroid problems before I was ever on any birth control. I have beeen on Yaz for two weeks http://www.medications.com/effect/view/30979?item=9153 hey there! I too, have been using birth control pills for about Wed, 27 Aug 2008 16:52:44 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/30979?item=11689 hey there! I too, have been using birth control pills for about 20 years. I never had any problems (except the monthly migraine when switching to placebo week) UNTIL I tried Loestrin 24. This pill is EVIL. I gained 9 pounds in 8 months (I'm small, so i http://www.medications.com/effect/view/30979?item=11689 I have now been off the Loestrin 24 for more than 2 months and I Thu, 28 Aug 2008 14:13:52 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/30979?item=11718 I have now been off the Loestrin 24 for more than 2 months and I feel dramatically better. My periods are a little heavier but I'm not getting much warning (PMS) ahead of time. I feel that my hormones aren't as regulated but my mood is so much better more http://www.medications.com/effect/view/30979?item=11718