How do members experience Mirena?

Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness

Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Birth control 82 42
Endometriosis 22 9
Menorrhagia 16 16
Dysmenorrhea 11 8
Heavy periods 10 5

Common side effects

Side effect Patients Percentage
Abdominal cramps 6
Menstrual cramps 6
Pain 5
Depressed mood 4
Irregular menstrual periods 4
Abdominal bloating 3

Side effect severity

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 16
Moderate 13
Mild 25
None 22

Member evaluations

Stephanie2007

evaluated on Jul 16, 2015

  • Perceived effectiveness for Birth control: None
  • Side effects: Severe

missgriffith85

evaluated on Mar 06, 2013

  • Perceived effectiveness for Birth control: Major
  • Side effects: Severe

vejables

evaluated on Apr 28, 2010

  • Perceived effectiveness for Birth control: Major
  • Side effects: Moderate