"was on various birth control pills, last one being loestrin. very moody, 15 lb. weight gain, acne (i never breakout). i&#039;ve been on generess for about 4 months and it has been great. i actually lost weight, my skin is back to being clear and my mood swings are very mild. besides mild break through spotting at times, i have been very pleased with the results of this birth control."