Implant and headaches

How our community feel they have been impacted by headaches on implant

Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews

None or not sure

84%

A bit

8%

Quite a bit

4%

A lot

2%

A great deal

2%

Out of the 624 reviews for implant, 101 people (16%) reported headaches.

Reviewers that reported headaches as a side effect

Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews

Used for 1 - 3 mo
15 years old
🇬🇧 UK
  •  2 days ago

I got this because I have very bad periods. I’ve had worse cramps then before and they go on for longer however the bleeding is lighter

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Somewhat negative mood

3 more effects

0 helpful

0 comments

Used for 1 - 3 mo
15 years old
🇬🇧 UK
  •  2 days ago

I got this because I have very bad periods. I’ve had worse cramps then before and they go on for longer however the bleeding is lighter


Somewhat negative mood

3 more effects

0 helpful

0 comments

Used for 18 mo - 3 yr
16 years old
🇬🇧 UK
  •  2 weeks ago

wish i knew got it honestly periods stopped completely so much weight loss rlly bad increase in my mh and mood makes me feel so not me


Very negative mood

3 more effects

0 helpful

0 comments

Implant common side effects

Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews

51% of implant reviewers reported tender breasts

44% of implant reviewers reported period like cramps

41% of implant reviewers reported vaginal discharge

37% of implant reviewers reported vaginal dryness

36% of implant reviewers reported breast enlargement


Possible implant side effects

Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews

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