26/06/2019

Copper coil (IUD)

 4/5

About the reviewer

Age

18-25

Time used

12 - 18 months

Had children

Height

5'11"/180cm

Weight

65kg - 70kg / 10st 3lb - 11st 0lb

Currently using

Yes I'm using it currently

Experience

Mentally and emotionally I feel enormously better than being on the hormonal pill. This outweighs the physical side effects such as painful and heavier periods, some hair loss. My periods are regular

Impact whilst taking

Mood

Somewhat positively

Weight

No change

Periods

Heavier periods

Sex drive

I don’t know / can’t tell

Side effects whilst taking

Dizziness

Migraines

Headaches

Increased sweating

Nausea or vomiting

Spots or acne

Tender breasts

Womb cramps

Vaginal discharge

Vaginal dryness

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