Contraception Reviews

Lowdown52091

Joined at July 2023

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17th Jul 23
Paragard IUD

Personally, I didn't experience any side effects other than 2 years after getting the IUD put in, when my periods got really heavy. I then had it taken out and my periods went back to normal almost instantly. I experienced 2 days of light spotting after having it taken out.

 

Time used

18 months - 3 years

Stopped using

2

Impact whilst using

Mood

No change

Skin

No change

Sex drive

No change

Weight

No change

Bleeds

Heavier

Other side effects whilst using

No other side effects reported

Experiences coming off Paragard IUD

My period got lighter/back to normal once I stopped using the copper IUD.

Impact after using

Mood

No change

Skin

No change

Sex drive

No change

Weight

No change

Cycle return to normal

1 month

Other side effects after using

No side effects provided

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