http://www.medications.com/effect/view/40564 For all of you that has had problems with Yasmin or Yaz, I'm sincerely sorry. I'm really curious though to all of you, has anyone that read the leaflet that comes with the birth control box, have any problems? If you read that it may increase potassium whic Sun, 12 Apr 2009 21:17:22 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/40564?item=18816 I applaud you and your girlfriend for reading the informational booklet BEFORE starting on Yasmin. I wish her well. I also urge particular caution with respect to the possibility of DVT's (blood clots in the legs) and pulmonary emboli (blood clots in the http://www.medications.com/effect/view/40564?item=18816 Sat, 18 Apr 2009 16:27:23 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/40564?item=18986 Check out the Yasminsurvivors forum, you may have to google it but I almost died on this pill and when I found that site, it saved me. With that being said your girlfriend needs to know that this pill is downright dangerous and experimental and there is a http://www.medications.com/effect/view/40564?item=18986 Mon, 20 Apr 2009 08:49:36 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/40564?item=19027 I'm sorry to hear about your daughter. Excuse my informality, but I am indeed curious...was she on any other type of prescribed drug at the time? (that question goes out to anybody with side effects as well while on this pill) http://www.medications.com/effect/view/40564?item=19027 Fri, 22 May 2009 11:10:30 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/40564?item=20024 I was put on this drug to control an ovarian cyst and disfunctional bleeding. My periods were lasting between 5 and 8 weeks at a time. I was anemic. Anyhow, to make a long story short, I was on Yazmin for 2 months and 1 week when I had a stroke. No oth http://www.medications.com/effect/view/40564?item=20024 Wed, 27 May 2009 19:26:53 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/40564?item=20156 My girlfriend has now been on Yazmin for a month and a half. When she first started it, her period lasted for a little over 5 weeks, and now she has regulated almost completely if not fully. There were no side effects of this pill on her other than her hor http://www.medications.com/effect/view/40564?item=20156