Contraception Reviews

Birth control shot and thrush

How our community feel they have been impacted by thrush on birth control shot

Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews

None or not sure

92%

A bit

6%

A great deal

3%

Out of the 36 reviews for birth control shot, 3 people (8%) reported thrush.

Reviewers that reported thrush as a side effect

Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews

Used for 3 - 6 mo
Lowdown user
🇺🇸 US
  •  2 weeks ago

Don't

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Very negative mood

1 more effect

0 helpful

0 comments

Used for 1 - 3 mo
Lowdown user
🇺🇸 US
  •  17th Jun 24

I am having pigmentation down there and its always a thrush always itching causing discomfort .


Very positive mood

1 more effect

1 helpful

0 comments

Used for 1 - 3 mo
Lowdown user
🇺🇸 US
  •  22nd Oct 23

I had a painful lump for 3 months where I got the shot


Somewhat negative mood

3 more effects

0 helpful

0 comments

Birth control shot common side effects

Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews

1

Lower back pain

64% of birth control shot reviewers reported lower back pain

2

Headaches

61% of birth control shot reviewers reported headaches

3

Breast enlargement

53% of birth control shot reviewers reported breast enlargement

4

Period like cramps

53% of birth control shot reviewers reported period like cramps

5

Dizziness

50% of birth control shot reviewers reported dizziness


Possible birth control shot side effects

Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews

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