19/09/2019
Depo-Provera
Injection
About the reviewer
Age:
18-25
Time used:
6 - 12 months
Had children:
No
Height:
5'3"/160cm
Weight:
70kg - 75kg / 11st 0lb - 11st 11lb
Currently using:
No I've stopped using it
Experience
Severe weight gain with no lifestyle changes, prolonged periods, convenient
Impact whilst taking
Mood:
Neutral - no change
Weight:
I gained weight
Periods:
Irregular periods
Sex drive:
Increased sex drive
Side effects whilst taking
Headaches
Migraines
Dizziness
Better skin
Enlarged breasts
High blood pressure
Spots or acne
Nausea or vomiting
Back pain
No effects on the nether regions
The reviewer also experienced the following side effects...
Heavy weight gain, Prolonged periods
Impact after using
Mood:
Neutral - no change
Weight:
I lost weight
Return to cycle:
I don’t know/can’t tell
Sex drive:
No change
No effects on the head
Enlarged breasts
Spots or acne
Back pain
Tender breasts
Vaginal dryness
Womb cramps
Experience after taking
Period hasn’t stopped since last injection
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