Mirena Side Effects Report #SELF-4320
Female patient reported the following Mirena side effect(s):Sudden change in vision (perephial) which deteriorated rapidly thereafter and was at a grade 3 papilledema within 1 month.
Although I evidently had a stroke sometime in May, I do not recall the event. I do remember one day noticing the rapid loss of vision along with a severe headache in my left temple.
Event date: Monday May 25th 12:00:00 AM
Dosage: n/a
Frequency: n/a
Age: 47
Weight: 115
Other medications: Zoloft and Tranxene
Diagnosis: Contraception
Pre-existing conditions: Smoking.
Hospitalized? Yes for testing
Life-threatening? Yes venous sinus thrombosis
Disabled? Yes permanent vision loss
Birth Defects? No
Was intervention required to prevent damage? Yes removal of IUD
Other serious medical events? No
Died? No
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