Depo-Provera shot and increased sex drive
How our community feel depo-Provera shot has affected their sex drive
Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews
No change
23%
Don't know
18%
Out of the 22 reviews for depo-Provera shot, 5 people (23%) reported increased sex drive.
Reviewers that reported increased sex drive as a side effect
Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews
Used for 3 - 6 mo
18 years old
🇺🇸 US
• today
My skin is brighter, my hair is healthier. I’m losing weight, I went from 127 to 116 in the 3 months I’ve had it. I went from having no sex drive to being turned on all of the time. My only complaint is that even though I’m always turned on, it’s still a little difficult to get wet, and I experience alot of weird discharges
Very positive mood
3 more effects
0 helpful
0 comments
Used for 1 - 3 mo
27 years old
🇺🇸 US
• 24th Feb 25
Somewhat negative mood
2 more effects
0 helpful
0 comments
Used for 12 - 18 mo
Lowdown user
🇺🇸 US
• 3rd Jul 24
Depo Provera stopped my periods completely. After being on it for more than a year, I can’t fit into my favorite belt that I easily could a year ago. Mind you, last year I was more sedentary — this year I’ve been training for 5Ks. That’s how much weight I’ve gained on Depo.
Very negative mood
2 more effects
0 helpful
0 comments
Depo-Provera shot common side effects
Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews
Lower back pain
59% of depo-Provera shot reviewers reported lower back pain
Headaches
59% of depo-Provera shot reviewers reported headaches
Breast enlargement
55% of depo-Provera shot reviewers reported breast enlargement
Dizziness
46% of depo-Provera shot reviewers reported dizziness
Sweating more than usual
46% of depo-Provera shot reviewers reported sweating more than usual