Contraception Reviews

Does birth control shot cause vaginal dryness?

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

Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews

None or not sure

58%

Quite a bit

25%

A bit

8%

A great deal

8%

Out of the 12 reviews for birth control shot, 0 people (0%) reported vaginal dryness.

Reviewers that reported vaginal dryness as a side effect

Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews

Used for 6 - 12 mo
22 years old
🇺🇸 US
  •  15th Mar 24

  •  Still using

It’s not for me gave me lots of acne and constant mood swings.

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Top side effects not reported

0 helpful

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Used for 6 - 12 mo
18 years old
🇺🇸 US
  •  19th Dec 23

  •  Stopped using

I think this is a great birth control method if you have absolutely 0 other options, but it DESTROYED my sex drive and made sex painful because I was no longer getting as much lubrication as I used to. I also gained a good bit of weight and retained a lot of water.


Top side effects not reported

0 helpful

0 comments

Used for 1 - 3 mo
33 years old
🇺🇸 US
  •  22nd Oct 23

  •  Stopped using

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


Top side effects not reported

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Birth control shot common side effects

Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews

1

Lower back pain

67% of birth control shot reviewers reported lower back pain

2

Breast enlargement

58% of birth control shot reviewers reported breast enlargement

3

Period like cramps

58% of birth control shot reviewers reported period like cramps

4

Headaches

58% of birth control shot reviewers reported headaches

5

Tender breasts

50% of birth control shot reviewers reported tender breasts


Possible birth control shot side effects

Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews

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