"i have had the mirena for 5 months. i hate it!! i&#039;ve had my period for 2 months at a time with some light spotting in between. i&#039;m experiencing abdominal pain all the time. i lose my appetite for 2-4 days at a time. yet, i&#039;m still gaining weight. i have literally no sex drive, and i&#039;m always moody. i have had 3 kidney infections, 4 bladder infections and one cyst. don&#039;t get me started on my acne, weird discharge and chin hairs!! i love the idea of 5yr protection, but this is not for me. thankfully tomorrow my fianc"