Contraception Reviews

Copper IUD and pelvic infection

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

Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews

None or not sure

96%

A lot

5%

Out of the 22 reviews for copper IUD, 1 people (5%) reported pelvic infection.

Reviewers that reported pelvic infection as a side effect

Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews

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.

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Somewhat negative mood

1 more effect

0 helpful

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Copper IUD common side effects

Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews

1

Period like cramps

77% of copper IUD reviewers reported period like cramps

2

Lower back pain

55% of copper IUD reviewers reported lower back pain

3

Vaginal discharge

41% of copper IUD reviewers reported vaginal discharge

4

Tender breasts

36% of copper IUD reviewers reported tender breasts

5

Migraines

32% of copper IUD reviewers reported migraines


Possible copper IUD side effects

Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews

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