Vaginal ring and heavier periods
How our community feel vaginal ring has affected their periods
Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews
36%
29%
21%
14%
No change
14%
7%
Out of the 14 reviews for vaginal ring, 2 people (14%) reported heavier periods.
Reviewers that reported heavier periods as a side effect
Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews
Used for 1 - 3 mo
21 years old
🇺🇸 US
• 24th Apr 25
Easy, lacks significant side effects (for me), has worked thus far, BUT I think my period is heavier and the body cramps are worse than normal
Worse skin
0 helpful
0 comments
Used for 12 - 18 mo
Lowdown user
🇺🇸 US
• 24th Oct 23
Very easy to use. Periods were heavy at first but very light on last days. Main problem was discharge. Caused a increase in my migraines
Somewhat negative mood
2 more effects
0 helpful
0 comments
Vaginal ring common side effects
Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews
Headaches
57% of vaginal ring reviewers reported headaches
Vaginal discharge
50% of vaginal ring reviewers reported vaginal discharge
Dizziness
43% of vaginal ring reviewers reported dizziness
Migraines
43% of vaginal ring reviewers reported migraines
Breast enlargement
43% of vaginal ring reviewers reported breast enlargement