Contraception Reviews

Copper IUD and period like cramps

How our community feel they have been impacted by period like cramps on copper IUD

Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews

None or not sure

26%

A great deal

26%

A bit

21%

Quite a bit

21%

A lot

5%

Out of the 19 reviews for copper IUD, 14 people (74%) reported period like cramps.

Reviewers that reported period like cramps as a side effect

Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews

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

Copper IUD  

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

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Very negative mood

11 helpful

0 comments

Copper IUD  
Used for 18 mo - 3 yr
Lowdown user
🇺🇸 US
  •  23rd Mar 25

Copper IUD  

Weight gain


Somewhat negative mood

1 more effect

0 helpful

0 comments

Copper IUD  
Used for 3 - 5 yr
Lowdown user
🇺🇸 US
  •  20th Feb 25

Copper IUD  

This birth control contributed to me getting BV and frequent yeast infections AND it was placed way too low and cause sex to be painful and my IUD was oxidizing inside of me and when I got it out, the IUD was literally falling apart I would not recommend this birth control


Top side effects not reported

0 helpful

0 comments

Copper IUD common side effects

Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews

1

Period like cramps

74% of copper IUD reviewers reported period like cramps

2

Lower back pain

53% of copper IUD reviewers reported lower back pain

3

Tender breasts

42% of copper IUD reviewers reported tender breasts

4

Vaginal discharge

37% of copper IUD reviewers reported vaginal discharge

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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