User unknown
30th Jan 20
Depo-Provera injection
Complete loss of sex drive, complete vaginal dryness and ruined my mood. Had the injection Jan 19, it ran out March 19 and by Jan 20 I had only just regained part of my sex drive. My marriage completely fell apart - wouldn’t recommend at all.
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Time used
1 - 3 months
Stopped using
Impact whilst using
Mood
Very negative
Skin
Don't know
Sex drive
Reduced
Weight
No change
Bleeds
No change
Other side effects whilst using
Vaginal dryness
Nausea or vomiting
Lower back pain
Tender breasts
Pelvic infection
Period like cramps
Breast enlargement
Discomfort wearing contact lenses
Cystitis
Thrush
Headaches
Experience coming off Depo-Provera injection
The side effects of the contraception took over 9 months to subside, absolutely horrendous.
Impact after using
Mood
Somewhat positive
Skin
Don't know
Sex drive
Reduced
Weight
No change
Cycle return to normal
6 -12 months
Other side effects after using
Vaginal dryness
Nausea or vomiting
Pelvic infection
Period like cramps