Contraception Reviews

Kyleena IUD and tender breasts

How our community feel they have been impacted by tender breasts on kyleena IUD

Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews

None or not sure

56%

A bit

19%

Quite a bit

11%

A lot

7%

A great deal

7%

Out of the 27 reviews for kyleena IUD, 12 people (44%) reported tender breasts.

Reviewers that reported tender breasts as a side effect

Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews

Used for 1 - 3 mo
27 years old
🇺🇸 US
  •  3 weeks ago

Better than copper IUD. Similar in side effects to birth control ring except less effect on sex drive.

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Increased sex drive

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Used for 18 mo - 3 yr
26 years old
🇺🇸 US
  •  9th Jul 25

TLDR: -If you struggle with PMS already, please ask your doctor about the effects progesterone only birth control can have. I wish I had known that it can make it worse. -Expect new kinds of cramps. For me it was lightning rectum pain


Very negative mood

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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.


Improved skin

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Kyleena IUD common side effects

Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews

1

Period like cramps

70% of kyleena IUD reviewers reported period like cramps

2

Headaches

56% of kyleena IUD reviewers reported headaches

3

Lower back pain

48% of kyleena IUD reviewers reported lower back pain

4

Tender breasts

44% of kyleena IUD reviewers reported tender breasts

5

Sweating more than usual

37% of kyleena IUD reviewers reported sweating more than usual


Possible kyleena IUD side effects

Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews

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