A member asked:

Could the hornones being released from the birth control mirena (levonorgestrel) be making my anxiety worse? i've had it for 3 yrs and its been the worst of my anxiety

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Anxiety: Mirena (levonorgestrel) is contraindicated in people with a history of depression and anxiety due to risk of mood changes. It can also cause insomnia which is a trigger for anxiety.

Answered 6/30/2014

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