"i&#039;ve had the rod 18 months now. in this time i&#039;ve gained weight a developed anxiety that bad i no longer have social life. i am in pain constantly ie back tummy headache i&#039;m exhausted everyday. i don&#039;t even feel like a human. also sore breasts irregular periods and insomnia. joint pain the lot. severe mood swings almost bipolar type. seriously affected me also pain where it was. i personally wouldn&#039;t  recommend took over my whole life"