http://www.medications.com/effect/view/42179 If I were you , I would have it removed ASAP. I had the Mirena for 16 months and I had every symptom you can think of. Depression, mood swings, bloating, back aches, severe headaches, 20lb weight gain, and high blood pressure. It had gotten to the point Wed, 10 Jun 2009 20:52:24 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/42179?item=20519 I had my mirena removed today as well. It was for a few different reasons. I had it put in May 08 and had to have it trimmed 1 time as it was being felt by my husband. I complained to my doctor and she said it should get better after a few months. No...it http://www.medications.com/effect/view/42179?item=20519