Contraception Reviews

Lowdown70045

Joined at May 2024

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2 weeks ago
Skyla IUD

Overall I really disliked this IUD. The insertion was extremely painful. I experienced spotting everyday for 6 months. When I started to get monthly bleeding again I would get debilitating cramps that caused me to miss work and school.

 

Time used

18 months - 3 years

Stopped using

2

Impact whilst using

Mood

Somewhat negative

Skin

Got worse

Sex drive

Don't know

Weight

No change

Bleeds

Irregular

Spotting

Other side effects whilst using
 Period like cramps
 Nausea or vomiting
 Lower back pain
 Tender breasts
 Vaginal discharge
 Headaches
Experiences coming off Skyla IUD

No experience provided

Impact after using

Mood

Somewhat positive

Skin

Don't know

Sex drive

Don't know

Weight

No change

Cycle return to normal

1 month

Other side effects after using

No side effects provided

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