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19th Jun 19
Sayana Press injection

if you are wanting to stop your periods it’s ideal, stopped mine within 6 months. However i gained a lot of weight, appetite increased a lot!! acne became terrible and became low in mood. as it’s a sub injection it can be quite sore when given! i found it really stung me.

 
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Time used

18 months - 3 years

Stopped using

Impact whilst using

Mood

Somewhat negative

Skin

Don't know

Sex drive

Reduced

Weight

Gained weight

Bleeds

Stopped

Other side effects whilst using
 Period like cramps
 Breast enlargement
 Vaginal dryness
Experience coming off Sayana Press injection

i had a 3 week break between finishing and starting the pill, no bleed or breakthrough bleed yet. I’m now 6 weeks off the injection and yet to have a period.

Impact after using

Mood

Very negative

Skin

Don't know

Sex drive

No change

Weight

Lost weight

Cycle return to normal

I don't know / can't tell

Other side effects after using
Tender breasts
Period like cramps
Breast enlargement
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