Birth control shot and headaches
How our community feel they have been impacted by headaches on birth control shot
Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews
None or not sure
40%
Quite a bit
20%
A bit
15%
A great deal
15%
A lot
10%
Out of the 20 reviews for birth control shot, 12 people (60%) reported headaches.
Reviewers that reported headaches as a side effect
Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews
Used for 3 - 6 mo
27 years old
🇺🇸 US
• 3 weeks ago
Very positive mood
3 more effects
0 helpful
0 comments
Used for 1 - 3 mo
Lowdown user
🇺🇸 US
• 21st Jul 24
Have been nonstop throwing up and being nauseous and dizzy, lost a lot of weight from that alone. Have a bad fever and a lot of hot flashes, very uncomfortable and won’t ever do this again. Ever. Ever. Ever again.
Very negative mood
2 more effects
0 helpful
0 comments
Used for 18 mo - 3 yr
25 years old
🇺🇸 US
• 21st Jun 24
Top side effects not reported
0 helpful
0 comments
Birth control shot common side effects
Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews
Lower back pain
65% of birth control shot reviewers reported lower back pain
Breast enlargement
60% of birth control shot reviewers reported breast enlargement
Headaches
60% of birth control shot reviewers reported headaches
Sweating more than usual
45% of birth control shot reviewers reported sweating more than usual
Tender breasts
45% of birth control shot reviewers reported tender breasts