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You should be able to safely remove it whenever you want. There are some that last up to 5 years, but that doesn't necessarily mean that you can't remove it for that long. The point of an IUD is that you can have safe, non-permanent contraception for as long as you choose.
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∙ 11y agoYes, you can stop using Mirena at any time.
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How soon after your IUD is 10 years must you remove it?
If you leave the copper IUD in too long, there are no potential health problems. If you leave a hormonal IUD like Mirena in too long, you may not be protected against pregnancy, but there are no other risks.
Why should you remove your IUD?
You should remove your IUD if you want to get pregnant, if you are pregnant, or if its useful life is expired and it's time to replace it.
Do you have to remove IUD before tied your tubes?
There is no need to remove the IUD before (or after) having your tubes tied. Leaving it in will ensure continuous protection.
You removed your own paragard IUD Went perfectly except you are now 2 days late Is it at all possible you got pregnant That quick Help?
You should never remove your own IUD. You should seek a doctor immediately to test to see if you are pregnant and have your IUD or a new IUD inserted. Removal of an IUD can almost immediately leave you prone to pregnancy.
What is the procedure to remove an IUD if you are pregnant?
It's the same as the procedure to remove the IUD when you're not pregnant.
If you want another baby what time of the month do you get the IUD out?
There's no special time to remove the IUD if you want to get pregnant
Why do you need to remove your IUD after five years?
You should get the IUD removed if you are seeking pregnancy, or if it is at the end of its useful life.
What are the complications of misplaced IUD?
i have an iud for over 30 years i had an ultisound and they found it the string was not there
What is the consequence if the IUD doesnt come out in five years?
There are no health consequences to leaving the IUD in longer than five years, but a hormonal IUD may not be effective past its useful life span.
You have the IUD for 5 years you missed your period this month is that normal?
Missing a period once in five years is normal with or without the IUD.
Is there any danger i have my IUD 19 years now?
The only danger of an expired IUD is pregnancy.
How painful to remove a 10 year IUD?
The sensation of IUD removal is a lot like that for IUD insertion, but much briefer. Instead of inserting both the sound (measurer) and insertor for the insertion, there's a single cramp as the IUD is removed.
