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Almost forgot here is the truth : The side effects are : ****** SERIOUS side effect such as: • severe cramps or pelvic pain; • extreme dizziness, feeling like you might pass out; • heavy or ongoing vaginal bleeding, vaginal sores, vaginal discharge that is watery, foul-smelling discharge, or otherwise unusual; • severe pain in your side or lower stomach; • pale skin, weakness, easy bruising or bleeding; • fever, chills, or other signs of infection; • pain during sexual intercourse; • sudden numbness or weakness, especially on one side of the body; • sudden or severe headache, confusion, problems with vision, sensitivity to light; • jaundice (yellowing of the skin or eyes); or • signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat. LESS SERIOUS side effects may include: • irregular menstrual periods, changes in bleeding patterns or flow; • breakthrough bleeding, or heavier menstrual bleeding during the first few weeks after device insertion; • back pain; • headache, nervousness, mild dizziness; • nausea, vomiting, bloating; • breast tenderness or pain; • weight gain, acne, changes in hair growth; • mood changes, loss of interest in sex; • mild itching, skin rash; or • puffiness in your face, hands, ankles, or feet. This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Drug Interactions http://www.drugs.com/ppa/levonorgestrel.html Laboratory Test Interactions Endocrine tests may be affected. Sex hormone-binding globulin concentrations may be decreased; thyroxine concentrations may be slightly decreased and triiodothyronine uptake may be increased. Adverse Reactions Cardiovascular Syncope, bradycardia, hypertension (intrauterine system). CNS Headache; nervousness; dizziness; decreased libido (intrauterine system). Dermatologic Dermatitis; acne; hirsutism; hypertrichosis; scalp hair loss; pain, itching, or infection near implant site. GI Nausea; change in appetite; abdominal discomfort. Genitourinary Prolonged, irregular, frequent, or scanty bleeding; spotting; amenorrhea; cervicitis; leukorrhea; vaginitis. Metabolic Weight gain. Respiratory Upper respiratory tract infection, sinusitis (intrauterine system). Miscellaneous Adnexal enlargement; mastalgia; breast discharge; implant removal difficulty; musculoskeletal pain. Bleeding irregularities Most women can expect variation in menstrual bleeding patterns. Delayed follicular atresia Follicle may grow beyond usual size and may resemble ovarian cyst. Ectopic pregnancies Have occurred, although relationship to drug is not established. Intrauterine pregnancy Risk of septic abortion, miscarriage, sepsis, premature labor, and premature delivery may be increased with the intrauterine system. Ocular lesions Retinal thrombosis has occurred with oral contraceptives; consider possibility in levonorgestrel users. Perforation Perforation of the uterus and cervix by the intrauterine system may occur. Thromboembolic disorders Remove capsules if thrombophlebitis or thromboembolic disease occurs. Consider removal in patients immobilized for prolonged periods. Valvular/Congenital heart disease Patients with certain types of valvular or congenital heart disease and surgically constructed systemic-pulmonary shunts are at increased risk of infective endocarditis, and use of the intrauterine system may represent a potential source of septic emboli. YEP ! It's in there !