Contraception Reviews

Hormonal IUD and nausea or vomiting

How our community feel they have been impacted by nausea or vomiting on hormonal IUD

Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews

None or not sure

75%

A bit

10%

Quite a bit

8%

A great deal

5%

A lot

2%

Out of the 61 reviews for hormonal IUD, 15 people (25%) reported nausea or vomiting.

Reviewers that reported nausea or vomiting as a side effect

Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews

Used for 6 - 12 mo
25 years old
🇺🇸 US
  •  1 month ago

I have been on the marina for almost a year and every time I get my period I am in severe pain….. when I’m driving I have to pull over on the side of the road to spit up and hold my stomach. Today it was so bad. I had to call in early. I throw up most times…… moral of the story I’m getting it taken out

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Top side effects not reported

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0 comments

Used for 1 - 3 mo
26 years old
🇺🇸 US
  •  1 month ago

I got the IUD put in and since then I have experienced intense nausea and frequent headaches.


Top side effects not reported

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Used for 1 - 3 mo
23 years old
🇺🇸 US
  •  11th Jun 25

I’ve only been on it for going on 3 weeks now. The first week was cramping and low back pain. Week 2 was nausea and hunger pains. I’m starting week 3 now and I’m working with my hunger, tiredness, and possibly some mood swings. So far I really like it. I don’t feel it, it doesn’t hurt or nothing.


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Hormonal IUD common side effects

Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews

1

Period like cramps

56% of hormonal IUD reviewers reported period like cramps

2

Headaches

39% of hormonal IUD reviewers reported headaches

3

Tender breasts

33% of hormonal IUD reviewers reported tender breasts

4

Lower back pain

31% of hormonal IUD reviewers reported lower back pain

5

Sweating more than usual

30% of hormonal IUD reviewers reported sweating more than usual


Possible hormonal IUD side effects

Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews

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