07/10/2019

Copper coil (IUD)

 4/5

About the reviewer

Age

18-25

Time used

18 months - 3 years

Had children

Height

5'7"/170cm

Weight

70kg - 75kg / 11st 0lb - 11st 11lb

Currently using

Yes I'm using it currently

Experience

I have had a really positive experience. My periods are heavier but much shorter, I don’t have as much anxiety about contraception having failed and I like knowing that I am not being influenced by any external hormones.

Impact whilst taking

Mood

I can't tell

Weight

I don’t know / can’t tell

Periods

Heavier periods

Sex drive

I don’t know / can’t tell

Side effects whilst taking

No effects

Better skin

Tender breasts

Womb cramps

Vaginal discharge

Vaginal dryness

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