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Mirena (IUD) - Menstrual Cycle Lasting About 2 Weeks.
Read all 10 responses: "In October, I got Mirena, and since then, my periods last nearly 2 weeks. Starting light, then a little heavier, somtimes slowing ...
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- I've had Mirena for a year. I would think that a period that lasts two weeks isn't right. I was nursing when I had it put in, but my periods are almost nothing. I o...
- Hi M., I am currently on my second mirena. With my first, I had the same experience as you. I would get a light cycle for at least 10 days. I spoke with my docto...
- Hi, I have now had Mirena for 5 and a half years (I got it put in for the second time in August) The first time they put it in I spot bled for a year. But since the...
Mirena IUD Failure
Read all 6 responses: "I got the Mirena IUD 3 months after my second child was born. I have had it about 1 1/2 yr and I just got pregnant!
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- you're scaring me. I don't mean to hyjack but was it still in the same place with the threads still in the same place when you got pregnant or did it move and you not...
- i have had the mirena for a little over 6 months and i have been feeling icky and pregnancy has actually crossed my mind... were you still having periods? did you not...
- It may not be in anymore - that significantly ups the odds of failure. I had the thing removed before I got pregnant, but I want to wish you luck and many prayers. S.
Mirena IUD or Uterine Ablation for Heavy Periods.
Read all 7 responses: "I am 27 years old and have had heavy long periods for years now. To go along with them I have horrible back cramping, ...
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- I was in the same perdicament, long, heavy and painful periods. I have the mirena iud and i love it. I got it in April, and by May, my period was down to just spotti...
- Have you had any sort of testing to rule out other diagnoses? Like an ultra sound or a CT scan? I'm a nurse on the cancer unit, and not to say that you're having symp...
- The ablation is the best thing I've done. I have absolutely no regrets. I spoke to several people before and have since met many after and everyone is as happy as I. ...
Trying to Conceive After Mirena IUD Removal
Read all 6 responses: "I am trying to conceive my third child. I was able to get pregnant the first try with both of my girls.
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- Hi there, I just had this same discussion with my OB last mo. at my annual. I also have the Mirena and LOVE it! However if I wanted to start trying to conceive next ...
- A., I got pregnant immediatley after I had my Mirena removed, so did a few of my friends. We ALL miscarried! Please wait until it has been out for 3 months, then tr...
- As far as I know, hormones can take several months to regulate after a change in birth control. Try to relax and be patient - dothing you can do will make it happen an...
Pregnant with an IUD??
I was wondering if any of you had ever gotten pregnant with the mirena IUD?? I had mine inserted in April. For about 5 weeks I bleed none-stop with maybe a ...
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- Although nothing is %100 but the chances of getting pregnant with an IUD is pretty much unheard of. Your body is probably just having symptoms from the IUD. you might ...
- I had the Mirena IUD and LOVED it!! I did not have any periods on it and my mood swings went way down. However I did get pregnant at the 4 year 10 month mark. I had it...
- Long story short I just had an IUD put in that went straight through my uterus and right into my abdomen. It was a nightmare and I ended up having to have emergency s...
What's Your Experience with Copper IUD?
Read all 4 responses: "I am curious to hear any advice or experience anyone has had with a copper IUD. I currently have the Mirena which I'm certain is ...
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- Hey G.! I'm the opposite. I had gotten the Paraguard last Oct. primarily because I didn't want the hormones of the Mirena affecting my breastfeeding. I got my fir...
- I had the copper IUD for 5 or 6 years and never had any problems with it or side effects. They are good for 10 years, but I wanted to have another baby, so I had it ta...
- Hi G.! I got a copper IUD in November of last year. I LOVE IT! It's so nice to not have to worry about pills or the hormones (that's the main reason I got one). ...
MIRENA While BREASTFEEDING?
Oct 1, 2009 ... Hello moms, Do any of you have the Mirena IUD while you are breastfeeding? ... I got the Mirena IUD when my son was almost 9 months old, ...
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- I got the Mirena IUD when my son was almost 9 months old, and I noticed no difference in my milk supply. My understanding is that because it is localized within the ut...
- I had the Mirena put in at my 6 week follow up. My OB assured me that there was SO little hormone (and it basically stayed in the uterus -- his words) that breastfeed...
- I had it inserted at my 6 week check up after my second daughter was born. I nursed her for a year. I noticed no difference. I had no birth control after my first d...
Mirena IUD Insertion Experience
Read all 5 responses: "I am having a Mirena IUD inserted Monday and wanted to hear how the procedure was for any of you who have had one.
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- Insertion was not a big deal. I do not remember any pain. As I recall it was the removal that was more uncomfortable, a bit of spotting, etc.
- I had a sharp "cramp" it disipated quickly, I was lightly crampy for a few hours, the ease of mind it gives is worth it though!
- P.- I had the Mirena IUD after I had my second daughter. I was nervous about it too!! However, when they inserted it, I felt a small pinch and it was over. It was t...
No Period with Mirena?
I had my Mirena IUD inserted about a year ago. Same situation as yours: spotting in the beginning, lots of irregular periods, then a phase of a couple ...
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- I also had the Mirena inserted in May. I had spotting for about 6 weeks and now I do not get my period. I may have some light spotting about every 6 weeks or so, but...
- Hi M., I had Mirena in for 2 years and almost right away I stopped having periods. I would spot when I think I was suppose to have my period. I gave up trying to rem...
- I have had a Mirena IUD for almost 2yrs now, and I haven't had a period for most of that. I had it inserted, and spotted for about 2wks, then nothing for 35 days, then...
IUD & Anger?
I have a Mirena IUD and I love it. I got a paraguard one right after my daughter was born- it was great too. Then about 3 months ago it started getting ...
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- I have an IUD as well. I never thought about my mood swings coming from the hormones in the IUD. I do find myself less patient and more confused about my attitude to...
- I have been on Mirena since September 2006. I have not had any problems that I have recognized, emotional or physically. Everyone may respond differently, and hopefu...
- IUD's will mess with your hormones like crazy!! Get it out asap.
