Copper IUD and dizziness
How our community feel they have been impacted by dizziness on copper IUD
Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews
None or not sure
78%
A bit
9%
Quite a bit
9%
A great deal
4%
Out of the 23 reviews for copper IUD, 5 people (22%) reported dizziness.
Reviewers that reported dizziness as a side effect
Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews
Used for 1 - 3 mo
28 years old
🇺🇸 US
• 14th Jul 25
Painful insertion. Worst period of my life the month after insertion. Puked 3 times and lightheaded due to how much i was bleeding. Overly emotional, cramping, exhausted, and nauseous but hey my acne is better after switching from nexplanon to copper iud.
Very negative mood
2 more effects
0 helpful
0 comments
Used for 12 - 18 mo
Lowdown user
🇺🇸 US
• 3rd Oct 24
I’ve had it for over a year, I’m happy with it since it’s been effective in preventing pregnancy but I’ve all the sudden been getting weird side effects and hormone imbalances and bloating.
Somewhat negative mood
1 more effect
0 helpful
0 comments
Used for 1 - 3 mo
Lowdown user
🇺🇸 US
• 17th Dec 23
Cramping is significantly worse than before I had the IUD. Periods have lasted about 3 weeks when they used to only last 5-7 days. After the IUD was inserted, I ended up having 3 UTIs and cervicitis.
Somewhat negative mood
1 more effect
0 helpful
0 comments
Copper IUD common side effects
Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews
Period like cramps
74% of copper IUD reviewers reported period like cramps
Lower back pain
52% of copper IUD reviewers reported lower back pain
Vaginal discharge
39% of copper IUD reviewers reported vaginal discharge
Tender breasts
35% of copper IUD reviewers reported tender breasts
Migraines
30% of copper IUD reviewers reported migraines

