MParab

I LOVE your post! I have been reading through this thread after having some issues of my own, and there are so many people on here commenting that there is no way Mirena is causing weight gain and maybe people should stop stuffing their faces. I completely agree with you - everyone reacts differently and what's true for…

Anybody have updates on weight loss after removal that they would like to share?

I disagree. I was actively trying to lose weight when I got my Mirena, was tracking my food (and eating better) and exercising a lot more, and I still gained weight. 15-20 pounds in about 6 weeks. It did increase my appetite as well, but that doesn't mean I ate more, I was very careful about what I ate as like I said I was…

I also had weight gain issues with Mirena. Had it inserted a little over 3 months ago, and gained in the vicinity of 15-20 pounds in the first 2 months I had it. I also started getting migraines far more frequently than before, so I wanted it out. I made an appointment and during the week between making it and actually…