Contraception Reviews

Mirena IUD and heavier periods

How our community feel mirena IUD has affected their periods

Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews

Stopped

68%

Out of the 28 reviews for mirena IUD, 1 people (4%) reported heavier periods.

Reviewers that reported heavier periods as a side effect

Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews

Used for 1 - 3 mo
26 years old
🇺🇸 US
  •  20th Dec 24

Just got this inserted early November. It's December and Im experiencing a month of bleeding, cramps, irritability, nausea, headaches, dizziness, feeling unwell everyday.

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Very negative mood

1 more effect

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Mirena IUD common side effects

Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews

1

Period like cramps

46% of mirena IUD reviewers reported period like cramps

2

Vaginal dryness

29% of mirena IUD reviewers reported vaginal dryness

3

Breast enlargement

25% of mirena IUD reviewers reported breast enlargement

4

Tender breasts

21% of mirena IUD reviewers reported tender breasts

5

Vaginal discharge

18% of mirena IUD reviewers reported vaginal discharge


Possible mirena IUD side effects

Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews

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