Birth control shot and period like cramps
How our community feel they have been impacted by period like cramps on birth control shot
Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews
None or not sure
60%
A bit
15%
Quite a bit
10%
A great deal
10%
A lot
5%
Out of the 20 reviews for birth control shot, 8 people (40%) reported period like cramps.
Reviewers that reported period like cramps as a side effect
Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews
Used for 18 mo - 3 yr
Lowdown user
🇺🇸 US
• 21st Jun 24
Top side effects not reported
0 helpful
0 comments
Used for 6 - 12 mo
Lowdown user
🇺🇸 US
• 15th Mar 24
Somewhat negative mood
3 more effects
0 helpful
0 comments
Used for 3 - 5 yr
Lowdown user
🇺🇸 US
• 5th Feb 24
The shot has worked wonders as far as no longer getting the monthly, but I do feel as my cramps have progressed
Worse skin
2 more effects
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