Will discountinuing Yaz birth control relieve side effects or cause weight gain?
I have been on Yaz birth control for about 7 months now in hopes to clear up my acne and decrease my cramps. Sure enough my face is clear and my cramps are gone. However, after extreme side effects such as: weight gain, skin rash, breast tenderness, and mood swings, I decided it would be best to come off the pill. Has anyone experienced any problems with coming off Yaz. Is it possible to drop the weight gained on the Yaz when coming off? Thank you all! A: WOW! I had the exact same symptoms as you, as well as horrible migraines, and nausea. I was on Yaz for almost 4 months and had to switch back to ortho tri cyclen….I did lose the weight I had gained with Yaz…it took about a month or so to lose it. The reason I gained weight on Yaz was because I was nauseous all day and could only eat at dinner. Therefore, sleeping on my one BIG meal of the day (the worst thing I could have done!) caused my weight gain, but I would have been sick if I ate during the day. Hopefully for you, getting o