http://www.medications.com/effect/view/41955 I will have had the Mirena IUD in for 3 years in July, and I have gained 55 lbs. Hair loss, acne on my back arms face chest, hair growing where I don't want it to grow, stomach cramping, bleeding at irregular times, sometimes for weeks, sometimes for hours, Tue, 02 Jun 2009 23:42:00 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/41955?item=20310 Hey, I would suggest PARAGUARD IUD it's similar to MIRENA IUD but without the the hormones. Paraguard last up to 10yrs and it's reversible, you can always remove it if you decide to get prego. Google it! This might be what your looking for....;-)p http://www.medications.com/effect/view/41955?item=20310 Wed, 05 Aug 2009 23:02:32 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/41955?item=22071 I had Mirena IUD put in since May and I have not had any period since then but the side effects are driving me crazy. I have gained 25lbs, my stomach got bigger because all mirena does is to bloat ones tummy and extremely tired and angry all time and my h http://www.medications.com/effect/view/41955?item=22071