Noristerat injection and weight gaining
How our community feel noristerat injection has affected their weight
Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews
No change
33%
Don't know
17%
Out of the 24 reviews for noristerat injection, 10 people (42%) reported weight gaining.
Reviewers that reported weight gaining as a side effect
Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews
Used for 12 - 18 mo
24 years old
🇬🇧 UK
• 1 month ago
I had a very bad experience using this contraceptive. Bad moods, bad skin, bad body image, depression, sweating, low libido. Just bad.
Very positive mood
3 more effects
0 helpful
0 comments
Used for 12 - 18 mo
27 years old
🇬🇧 UK
• 5th Apr 25
I didn't notice any changes at first. I got my period for the first month or two, then the bleeding was irregular and lighter and eventually it stopped completely. I gained weight quickly. I would get hungry even after eating. I would get severe vaginal itching a few days after the shot.
Worse skin
2 more effects
1 helpful
1 comments
Used for 3 - 5 yr
20 years old
🇬🇧 UK
• 22nd Mar 25
It is effective and it's convenient but unfortunately the side effects are really bad but it depends on different body types
Somewhat negative mood
2 more effects
0 helpful
0 comments
Noristerat injection common side effects
Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews
79% of noristerat injection reviewers reported period like cramps
71% of noristerat injection reviewers reported lower back pain
71% of noristerat injection reviewers reported headaches
67% of noristerat injection reviewers reported nausea or vomiting
58% of noristerat injection reviewers reported vaginal dryness
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