10/06/2019

Depo-Provera

Injection

 4/5

About the reviewer

Age

18-25

Time used

12 - 18 months

Had children

Height

5'6"/167.5cm

Weight

90kg - 95kg / 14st 2lb - 14st 13lb

Currently using

Yes I'm using it currently

Experience

Overall the contraception is good. I have minimal side effects and my heavy periods have stopped. I also like the fact I don’t need to remember to take anything.

Impact whilst taking

Mood

I can't tell

Weight

No change

Periods

Stopped periods

Sex drive

I don’t know / can’t tell

Side effects whilst taking

No effects

Dark body hair

Increased body hair

Back pain

Tender breasts

Cystitus

Thrush

Womb cramps

Vaginal discharge

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