A young woman has gone viral on Facebook, after she put a post up where she talks about her frightening experience with the pill.
Kirsty Luckin had a bad headache, when she woke up after a night of fierce drinking. The 23-year-old teacher from England swept away the however, that it was the hangover.
the Truth proved to be far more serious.
the Headache was only getting worse, but when she went to an optometrist, she found out that there was come a large collection of fluid in her brain and she was rushed to the hospital.
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She had to go through a quick operation to remove the liquid, so that one was sure that she would not get a brain injury.
Doctors have told Kirsty Luckin, to væskeansamlingen could be due to her birth control pills, which she has used without any problems in the last six years.
‘In the beginning I thought that my headaches were linked with a hangover because I had drunk the day before. But as the days passed, and it was worse, I could at one time feel that it also affected my vision, because there was extra pressure in my brain. The doctors thought at first that it was migraines, but after I had been to the optician so that there was fluid accumulation in the brain, and it saved my life’.
‘I felt that my head would explode. I would like to share my story on Facebook, because I wanted to be sure that other women do not ignore the kinds of symptoms’, she says to the Mirror.
Fortunately, we managed the operation, and the doctors expect that she will get over the violent fright without sequelae.
At Sundstyrelsen says that you always have the risk of blood clots when using the pill, and that you must be very aware of if your health changes after you have started to use præventionen.
