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Mirena is an IUD, or intrauterine device. It is a T shaped device that a professional inserts in your uterus to prevent pregnancies. It is good for up to five years then you will visit your doctor again to get another one inserted.

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Can you change from the birth control pill to Mirena?

It's easy to change from the birth control pill to Mirena. Continue taking your pill as scheduled until the Mirena insertion. You can have the IUD inserted at any time that you are using an effective method of birth control.


Will birth control Mirena show up in a urinalysis?

No, Mirena won't show up in urinalysis


How many women yearly get pregnant taking the iud mirena?

Five percent of women each year that get pregnant while taking the IUD Mirena. This is a type of birth control.


What are some of the birth control products offered by Mirena?

Mirena is a birth control company that offers contraceptive devices alternative to the typical condom. One example is their intrauterine birth control; easy to use, convenient, and 99% effective.


Is birth control a drug?

Birth control pills, patch, ring, shot, and Mirena IUD contain medications.


What is the best birth control beside condom or pill or shot?

Mirena


Can you get pregnant if the Mirena is out of date?

Yes, you can get pregnant if you have had Mirena in for more than five years. Use an alternate method of birth control.


Has there been a recall on Mirena birth control?

No, there's been no recall of Mirena to date (March 2013).


How can you be pregnant if you have mirena?

There is no 100% foolproof method of birth control. Pregnancies occur on all methods. Mirena is one od the most reliable, but is not perfect.


What the difference between Essure and Mirena?

Essure is a permanent method of birth control that works by inserting a small metal spring-like device in each tube. Mirena is a temporary method of birth control that works with the insertion of a plastic device in the uterus.


Does the effectiveness of Mirena IUD wear off with time?

The effectiveness of the Mirena IUD should not wear off over time within a five year period. The manufacturers of Mirena state that it is only 99% effective in most cases. Medical professionals can help a person decide if this type of birth control is warranted.


Who is the black actress in the new Mirena commercial?

The black actress in the new Mirena commercial is Zuri Adele. She is known for her role in the TV series "Good Trouble." In the commercial, she promotes the Mirena IUD as a birth control option.