Contraception Reviews

Mirena IUD and lower back pain

How our community feel they have been impacted by lower back pain on mirena IUD

Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews

None or not sure

82%

Quite a bit

11%

A bit

8%

Out of the 38 reviews for mirena IUD, 7 people (18%) reported lower back pain.

Reviewers that reported lower back pain as a side effect

Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews

Used for 8+ yr
Lowdown user
🇺🇸 US
  •  3 weeks ago

I love mirena

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Worse skin

0 helpful

0 comments

Used for 1 - 3 mo
15 years old
🇺🇸 US
  •  8th Jul 25

So far I've had this for about a month and some change and I love it! Made my period significantly less painful this time around ❤️


Decreased sex drive

0 helpful

0 comments

Used for 3 - 6 mo
20 years old
🇺🇸 US
  •  31st Mar 25

I’ve had it for 6 months and I have my period twice a month and the pain is pretty consistent day to day.


Worse skin

2 more effects

0 helpful

0 comments

Mirena IUD common side effects

Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews

1

Period like cramps

45% of mirena IUD reviewers reported period like cramps

2

Breast enlargement

26% of mirena IUD reviewers reported breast enlargement

3

Vaginal discharge

24% of mirena IUD reviewers reported vaginal discharge

4

Vaginal dryness

24% of mirena IUD reviewers reported vaginal dryness

5

Migraines

24% of mirena IUD reviewers reported migraines


Possible mirena IUD side effects

Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews

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