Intrauterine Devices (IUDs)

With the passage of the Affordable Care Act, almost all health insurers cover Paragard. Call the number on the back of your insurance card to make sure yours isn't one of the rare exceptions. If it is, your local family planning center can provide you with the IUD on a sliding scale basis.

No, that wouldn't normally happen.

Hair loss is not a common symptom with the IUD. Contact your health care provider to discuss evaluation for the possible causes of hair loss so that you can get the right treatment and testing.

Because of its location and method of action, no medications affect the Paragard copper IUD. That's one of its great benefits.

"The insertion and removal of a mirena coil can be painful and cause bleeding. Also, pelvic infections and endometritis can occur. Mirena will sometimes cause side affects such as headaches, swelling in one leg, and chest pain."

Once the old tub gets into the drain it is impossible to remove.........

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.

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Intra-Uterine Device. It is a device implanted in the uterus to prevent pregnancy.

Medicaid plans cover IUD removal.

As the Mirena IUD comes to the end of its five-year useful life, brown spotting can be a side effect. If you are having other symptoms, contact your health care provider.

A 32 day cycle is a normal variation in cycle length. Pregnancy is not likely.

There's no special "fast way" to get pregnant. Just have sex without using a condom.

As long as you haven't vomited you will be fine.

There are no clinical situations I can imagine that would require the hormonal IUD and birth control pills. Taken together, they are providing more progestin than is required to prevent pregnancy or reduce menstrual bleeding. Contact your health care provider for advice specific to your situation.

Hey, Last time I feel my Iud it was week ago now my boyfriend Didn't feel it and than I checked it make sure that.Iud still inside of me but I could'nt feel it could it fall out or just lost up in side of me or I might be pregnant.

The Paragard IUD will not cause muscle strains. See your health care provider for evaluation of your symptoms.

Yes, you can use a hormonal IUD after getting your tubes tied. Talk with your health care provider to see if this option might be helpful for you.

If you continue the hormonal IUD past its useful life, you may be at risk of pregnancy. There are no other side effects from leaving an IUD in the uterus.

Levonorgestrel is a type of intra-uterine device which contains the hormone progesterone. These devices are used as a form of reversible birth control.

Coverage may vary from state to state. In New York, Mirena is fully covered on Medicaid.

If the IUD is misplaced in the cervix, you may have cramping, irregular bleeding, painful intercourse, or bleeding after sex. In addition, you will likely notice the strings are longer than they used to be. You may even feel a bit of the IUD protruding from the opening of the cervix.

Can be, but women also get PCOS with age and with having kids. I am 23 and have PCOS. There is no link between having an IUD and PCOS.

There are no known drug interactions between prednisone and Mirena. Few medications affect Mirena.

No, a blow to the abdomen will not cause a missed period that month. It is important for you to take a pregnancy test, and to follow up with your health care provider, particularly if you required medications or xrays/CT scans after the accident.