Quoting Post Archived Topic: It will not be bumped to the top of the forum. Topic Higher BC dosage Membername   Not a member? Sign Up Free (takes 20 seconds) Password   Forgotten your password? Post Font: Verdana Arial Black Georgia Comic Sans Impact   Size: Tiny Normal Big Huge   Color: Default Dark Red Red Orange Brown Green Olive Cyan Blue Dark Blue Indigo Black [ Check Spelling ] [ Post Preview ] [ LiveTags ] Quote: from [m]2kewl4u2know[/m] at 5:15 pm on Dec. 18, 2008[quote]Switching to a higher dose actually worked for me.  When I originally went on the pill, my doctor put me on Loestrin because she said it was light and she preferred starting girls my size on smaller doses.  However, that didn't work.  So she switched me again to a slightly higher dose with Portia, but that still didn't work, and even made my symptoms worse.  Then, I went to the family doctor, and he put me on a higher dose of BC (Kelnor) and it's working for me quite well. So yes, there were significant differences both times I switched to a higher dose.[/quote] FAQ Keyword Search: Post Options Favorites Manager Notify me of new replies to this topic by email Notify me of new replies to this topic by private message Original Post Just Waiting Here Posted at 5:06 pm on Dec. 18, 2008 So, I guess I'll be changing my birth control over to a new kind now.  Something a little stronger, because that might help with the problems I was having before. Has anyone else switched from a lower dosage to something a bit higher?  Any significant changes or side effects?

Replies lasthope Posted at 5:18 pm on Dec. 18, 2008 what are the differences with switching? 2kewl4u2know Posted at 5:15 pm on Dec. 18, 2008 Switching to a higher dose actually worked for me.  When I originally went on the pill, my doctor put me on Loestrin because she said it was light and she preferred starting girls my size on smaller doses.  However, that didn't work.  So she switched me again to a slightly higher dose with Portia, but that still didn't work, and even made my symptoms worse.  Then, I went to the family doctor, and he put me on a higher dose of BC (Kelnor) and it's working for me quite well. So yes, there were significant differences both times I switched to a higher dose. cowgirlyehaa Posted at 5:09 pm on Dec. 18, 2008 Im not on birth control, but try yaz All 3 previous replies displayed.