"one of the very first side effects of this drug was spotting which i was ok with, but during the very first two months i experiences horrible cramping, way worse than the cramping of my usual period, i literally felt like my uterus was going to explode...it hurt that bad. along with that also came the side effects of a burning vagina - very uncomfortable and worse it lasted a while, to the point where i didn&#039;t want to have sex. also for 2 weeks i was very depressed. this drug caused me to be extra sensitive to everything. along with that on the 4th month of taking this i started to get hives all over my forehead. they were terribly itchy and nothing made them go away, even after i stopped taking it, it took months for it to go away :("