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Re: Progestin releasing Intrauterine systems and depression From: Carla (anonymous@obgyn.net) Fri, 5 Apr 2002 00:05:47 -0600 (CST) Messages sorted by: [ date ][ thread ][ subject ][ author ] Next message: Carla: "Re: loss of 'queasy' feeling" Previous message: Laurie: "heart palpitations / perimenopausal symptom" At Tue, 26 Mar 2002, Meg wrote: > >Is there any data on progestin releasing intrauterine systems and >depression? I had a 20mcg per day IUS inserted 4 months ago and am >noting a perpetual drop in mood (I have no history of depression). It >would be helpful to know if there's substantial systemic effect to >possibly be causing this, or if the studies even measure depression. >Many thanks. Progestin birth control such as depo-provera or norplant has depression listed as a common side effect. Although the IUD releases less progestin into your system, it could certainly be a side effect of that. Maybe try a copper IUD instead to avoid the side effects of progestin. Next message: Carla: "Re: loss of 'queasy' feeling" Previous message: Laurie: "heart palpitations / perimenopausal symptom"

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