http://www.medications.com/effect/view/42615 I had the copper IUD after my first child and I loved it. There was only a few side effects. My periods were monumentally huge, and when I cramped before my period it went down my left thigh and drove me nuts. The periods you learn how to handle, and you ge Fri, 03 Jul 2009 17:12:42 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/42615?item=21145 Have you noticed any weight loss since it was removed? It seems I just can't shed this additional 15 pounds and just the other day I finally realized it might be related to the Mirena. Fortunately (after 5 years of convincing) my husband finally came to http://www.medications.com/effect/view/42615?item=21145