06/03/2019

Copper coil (IUD)

 4/5

About the reviewer

Age

18-25

Time used

3 - 5 years

Had children

Height

5'6"/167.5cm

Weight

80kg - 85kg / 12st 8lb - 13st 5lb

Currently using

Yes I'm using it currently

Experience

On the whole, the IUD coil works for me. There is some irregular spotting but as long as you’re prepared for whenever that comes, it’s almost worth it considering you don’t have periods on a monthly basis.

Impact whilst taking

Mood

Neutral - no change

Weight

No change

Periods

Stopped periods

Sex drive

No change

Side effects whilst taking

No effects

Enlarged breasts

Back pain

Tender breasts

Vaginal discharge

Cystitus

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