http://www.medications.com/effect/view/26827 I got the Mirena inserted in March of 2007. My midwife had warned me of bleeding in the first month but it lasted far longer than that. I also began to notice an increase in facial hair, acne on face, chest and back and a dramatic change in my weight. I Sat, 02 Feb 2008 07:49:16 -0500 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/26827?item=4550 hi, what you describing sounds alot like syptoms of PCOS, I hae just been recetly diagnosed myself since after having my daughter I could not shake the wieght, no matter what I did so they checked my thryoid and that was out of whack so got that fixed but http://www.medications.com/effect/view/26827?item=4550