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Noristerat injection reviews

2.6

7 reviews

Noristerat injection has an average rating of 2.6 out of 5 stars from a total of 7 reviews when used as a contraceptive. These are self-reported reviews where users of Noristerat injection review their satisfaction with this contraceptive and any side effects they feel they experienced whilst using.
Noristerat is an injection similar to the Depo-Provera and Sayana Press injections, however it contains a slightly different progestogen and only lasts for 8 weeks. It is not commonly used in the UK.

Every 2 months

Frequency

96% - 99+%

Effectiveness

None

Blood clot risk

Short term

Effect on fertility

Noristerat injection

Reviews

2.6

7 reviews

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Injection  
Used for 3 - 6 mo
21 years old
🇬🇧 UK
  •  15th Jan 24

Noristerat injection  

I became emotional, my stomach is bloated all the time, I have no energy, I feel tired all the time, loss of appetite, I feel uncomfortable, my ears are ringing the whole time, my head feels foggy and I feel confused, I get bad period like cramps

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Very negative mood

3 more effects

0 helpful

0 comments

Injection  
Used for 1 - 3 mo
20 years old
🇬🇧 UK
  •  22nd Dec 23

Noristerat injection  

Period like cramps, increased white discharge, nausea and bloating made the experience horrible. Stopped getting my periods from the first shot which made me think i was pregnant.


Somewhat negative mood

2 more effects

0 helpful

0 comments

Injection  
Used for 1 - 3 mo
20 years old
🇬🇧 UK
  •  22nd Dec 23

Noristerat injection  

Period like cramps, increased white discharge, nausea and bloating was horrendous. Stopped getting my period from the first shot which made me think I was pregnant. My depression also got worse.


Somewhat negative mood

2 more effects

0 helpful

0 comments

Injection  
Used for 1 - 3 mo
22 years old
🇬🇧 UK
  •  27th Aug 23

Noristerat injection  

Except for the cramps, I'm happy with this enjection


Somewhat negative mood

2 more effects

0 helpful

1 comments

Injection  
Used for 1 - 3 mo
22 years old
🇬🇧 UK
  •  25th Aug 23

Noristerat injection  

It gives pregnancy like symptoms which makes one think they might be pregnant however it is safe.


Very positive mood

2 more effects

2 helpful

1 comments

Injection  
Used for 1 - 3 mo
17 years old
🇬🇧 UK
  •  27th Jun 23

Noristerat injection  

terrible idea


Somewhat negative mood

2 more effects

0 helpful

0 comments

Injection  
Used for 1 - 3 mo
Lowdown user
🇬🇧 UK
  •  16th Aug 21

Noristerat injection  

Not satisfactory


Somewhat negative mood

2 more effects

0 helpful

0 comments

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Androgenic progestogen

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