Contraception Reviews

Copper IUD and migraines

How our community feel they have been impacted by migraines on copper IUD

Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews

None or not sure

67%

A bit

33%

Out of the 21 reviews for copper IUD, 7 people (33%) reported migraines.

Reviewers that reported migraines as a side effect

Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews

Copper IUD  
Used for 1 - 3 mo
28 years old
🇺🇸 US
  •  2 weeks ago

Copper IUD  

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.

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Very negative mood

2 more effects

0 helpful

0 comments

Used for 5 - 8 yr
44 years old
🇺🇸 US
  •  30th Apr 25

My Periods are very strong and I sometimes have to change my pad every 30minutes


Very negative mood

11 helpful

0 comments

Used for 1 - 3 mo
18 years old
🇺🇸 US
  •  22nd Dec 24

Good


Worse skin

3 helpful

0 comments

Copper IUD common side effects

Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews

1

Period like cramps

76% of copper IUD reviewers reported period like cramps

2

Lower back pain

52% of copper IUD reviewers reported lower back pain

3

Vaginal discharge

38% of copper IUD reviewers reported vaginal discharge

4

Tender breasts

38% of copper IUD reviewers reported tender breasts

5

Migraines

33% of copper IUD reviewers reported migraines


Possible copper IUD side effects

Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews

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