Vaginal ring and periods to stop

How our community feel vaginal ring has affected their periods

Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews

Lighter

52%

No change

17%

Don't know

4%

Out of the 48 reviews for vaginal ring, 1 people (2%) reported periods to stop.

Reviewers that reported periods to stop as a side effect

Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews

Vaginal ring  
Used for 3 - 6 mo
29 years old
🇬🇧 UK
  •  15th May 24

Vaginal ring  

Love the Nuvaring. Hardly have to think about changing it. I can get the odd bit of breakthrough bleeding if I don't take my 7 day break. Overall, I'm a big fan!

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Used for 1 - 3 mo
Lowdown user
🇬🇧 UK
  •  27th Dec 19

This contraception has helped me so much with my pms symptoms.. i skip my periods and dont get any side effects of this other than a tiny bit of spotting once in a while.. i can really recommend this and it's so nice to not have to this about it every day!


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Vaginal ring common side effects

Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews

52% of vaginal ring reviewers reported vaginal discharge

42% of vaginal ring reviewers reported period like cramps

38% of vaginal ring reviewers reported vaginal dryness

31% of vaginal ring reviewers reported breast enlargement

31% of vaginal ring reviewers reported tender breasts


Possible vaginal ring side effects

Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews

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