Regular IUD checks are not necessary. Typically you get checked just once after insertion.
To check your IUD string, just put a finger in your vagina and confirm that you can feel the string, you can't feel the plastic of the IUD, and the string does not seem to be noticably longer than the last time you checked.
You have the IUD checked four to six weeks after insertion. After that, there's no special need for a recheck if you have no complaints, but you should continue getting your annual exam as usual, and be sure to protect yourself against sexually transmissible infections.
you are dumb.
No, weight changes do not affect the IUD or its proper placement. Diaphragms are the method that need a fit-check after significant weight change.
it absolutely can you could be allergic to some of the compnents of the device go to the doctor and have it checked out
Mirena does not cause infections.
Purportedly, an IUD that remains in the uterus beyond its recommended term can become embedded in the uterine wall. If this happens, there is an increased risk of bleeding, scarring, and pelvic infection. The probability of this risk is undocumented, however. Moreover, an embedded IUD may not, in itself, represent a health risk independent of the trauma of removal.
It turns green? Copper is not prophylactic. You can catch all sorts of nasties without protection. IUD doesn't count.
A Multiload IUD is a copper IUD.
The IUD belongs at the top of your uterus. That is its normal location. You will know if it is moving up into your uterus because your healthcare provider is seated between your knees inserting it.
The ParaGard IUD is T shaped and it contains copper.
You can get trichomoniasis regardless of whether you have an IUD. The IUD does not cause or prevent trich.