Mirena Iud Side Effects- 202 Questions Answered

Hi, I had my first and only baby 4 years ago. Normal delivery. I have no allergies and have not undergone any medication till now. I have had a mirena IUD for almost 1 year and 8 months. Till now i get my period every month or sometime two months once. I got a lot of pimples on my face. It never goes away. None of the cream suggested by doctors

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Dr. Charishma BondadaGynecologist/Obstetrician | Hyderabad

Hi I can understand ur concerns. It’s looking more like PCOS changes. Discharge and acne with period irregularities might be due to PCOS. We need to rule out infection due to mirena also. ... Read More

Does IUD mirena help endometriosis condition?

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Dr. Lavina BatraGynecologist | Pune

Pls connect for online consultation and advice ... Read More

I have developed joint pains, migraine and have put on a lot of weight after 3 years of mirena insertion. Can it be because of stopped periods?

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Dr. Nimmi MulwaniGeneral Physician | Ahmedabad

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It can be due to hormonal imbalance ... Read More

I have endometriosis. Should i go ahead with mirena iud if i have no plans to concieve? Pros n cons?

Asked for Female, 34 Years 215 Views v

Dr. Prateeksha B SObstetrician | Bangalore

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Have to taken any medication for endometriosis till now. Any Investigation done pertaining to it. Connect for detailed evaluation ... Read More

I am 39 years with 2 children(C-section).Doctor has prescribed Mirena iud for heavy bleeding and adenomyosis..Is there a link in hormonal iud like mirena and breast cancer? The leaflet warns for it...plz guide.

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Dr. Falak ChowdharyGynecologist/Obstetrician | Mumbai

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Don't worry ... Read More

Hi Doctors, My wife had mirena iud inserted since last one year, the problem is she in not having periods since then should we consult Gynaecologist or it's normal?

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Dr. PradeepaGynecologist/Obstetrician | Bangalore

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It's normal.. 80 percent will not get periods after 1 year.. Because of hormonal changes only. Nothing to worry. Spotting may occur in between ... Read More

I have 2 kids. I am having over bleeding since 5 years. I went for mirena iud 10 months ago. From then periods are longer (13-15days). And also slightly yellowish to red watery discharge. No smell. I used antibiotics too.

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Dr. Shivangi SinghEndocrinologist | Mumbai

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It can be due to hormonal imbalance, u need to get investigated ... Read More

Suffering from heavy bleeding and severe period pain since childhood. no medicine worked so far.gone through hysteroscopy and biopsy for fibroid and cysts.no such issues. Will Mirena IUD work?

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Dr. K SupriyaGynecologist | Bhilai

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I had problem of prolonged bleeding. My gynaecologist inserted Mirena IUD before 1 year 5 months. But still I am facing spotting or sometimes bleeding for about 10-12 days. I take fibrocede - 25 tablet for 20 days then within 3-4 days bleeding stop. Also I am facing trouble in loosing weight. What should I do now.

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Dr. Ankita GahlotObstetrician | Bangalore

Mirena often causes irregular spotting in the first few months. But bleeding this prolonged, more than a year after insertion, isn't typical anymore. Needing a tablet each cycle just to stop it points ... Read More

Hello, its been 2yrs putting mirena(had put due to heavy pain periods), still i m getting periods(4days)in irregular intervals no much pain. Is it ok for bleeding evn after two years of mirena? In usg report , mirena is in place. I have endometriosis, so doc advised mirena

Asked for Female, 30 Years 1374 Views v

Dr. Ummul Hasanat TasneemGynecologist/Obstetrician | Hyderabad

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Its normal ... Read More

I got copper T IUD inserted last night. It was the 4th day of my period. After that I am having a lot of pain like during labour pain. What should I do? Should I get the IUD removed? Please reply

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Dr. Nitigya NonhareGeneral Physician | Raipur

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It's been a year I had mirena for endometriosis..post mirena I observed very frequent sleep issues...not getting sleep anxiety..what should i do..please suggest...is it ok ???

Asked for Female, 37 Years 281 Views v

Dr. Kinnari AminGynecologist | Ahmedabad

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Consult psychiatrist ... Read More

I have copper IUD inserted for past two years. For past 1 year I have a kind of irritation on vulva and pain during intercourse. I have consulted doctor multiple times took medication for fungal infections and nerve damage. But still it is not resolved. I doubt that it may be because of IUD. Does copper cause this kind of issues.?

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Dr. Shaurya RohatgiDermatologist | Mumbai

Gynaecologist can answer this. Regarding pain during intercourse it may he due tk poor lubrication. Please contact me using online consult option for proper treatment ... Read More

I had Mirena inserted 2 years back, my periods almost vanished. today I have mild cramps and very light bleeding. Is there anything to worry about

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Dr. Soofia JamalGynecologist/Obstetrician | New Delhi

Get your TVS done Need more details , why was it inserted Connect for more ... Read More

The doctor suggested mirena insertion for heavy flow and pain , , what should be the cost of mirena insertion with D&C guided USG mirena insertion

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Dr. Vijaya GuptaGynecologist | Chandigarh

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There are no generalized costs It is the choice of the treating doctor and the hospital ... Read More

I had endometriosis and a cyst in my right ovary which was operated via laparoscopy 1.5 months earlier. I had to get my right ovary removed as well and Mirena IUD inserted during the surgery. Now I have experienced periods twice in 1.5 months( not very heavy and for 4/5 days). Is this normal? I was told that Mirena stops bleeding completely. But ge

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Dr. Pushpa GourGynecologist | Bhopal

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Consult please. ... Read More

Can Mirena help reduce periods pain and bleeding?If yes after how many months or days will it begin to work and reduce pain?

Asked for Female, 31 Years 344 Views v

Dr. Shruti DahiyaGynecologist | Delhi

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Yes Mirena helps in controlling bleeding but not regular bleeding. Can be inserted only if there is excessive bleeding. It might take 1-2 months to act ... Read More

Can mirena coil cause significant weight gain ? I had a mirena coil inserted in January 2022 after a surgery to treat endometriosis . However I have water retention , have gained weight at least 6 to 8 kgs, increase pigmentation in neck fold , joint pains and muscle aches and general fatigue . I had none of these symptoms prior to mirena insertion

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Asked for Female, 38 Years 1129 Views v

Dr. Sneha RajivGynecologist/Obstetrician | Bangalore

No. Mirena is not the cause ... Read More

Is mirena IUD recommended over copper T.? Are there any side effects?

Asked for Male, 32 Years 152 Views v

Dr. Neha VashisthObstetrician | Jaipur

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Hello Doctors. I am 33 years old. I had pain during periods so I was suggested to go for scanning. Based on the report it was found out that my uterus was bulky. So last December I underwent a uterus biopsy (biopsy report showed no issues) and I was inserted with Mirena to reduce my periods pain. Now my periods have completely stopped for three

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Asked for Female, 33 Years 570 Views v

Dr. Pratibha P SGynecologist | Bangalore

yes.. normal..but get a pregnancy tests also ... Read More

Hi, I have a 2 year old baby. I'm planning to use Harmonal IUD as birth control. But I'm worried that it may have side effects such as sudden weight gain, period imbalance. Could you please suggest this?

Asked for Female, 32 Years 129 Views v

Dr. Maleeha FatimaGynecologist/Obstetrician | Hyderabad

Cooper IUCDs have got little side effects of irregular bleeding..but Hormonal IUCD (Mirena) doesn't hold side effects of weight gain...instead had got benefits ... Read More

Last month i had histro- laproscopic surgery with mirena insertion i had a history of endometriosis now it has been a month my Dr has advised me to avoid intercourse for 1 month after mirena insertion. How long should I avoid intercourse. Will it create a problem while having intercourse with mirena. Please guide me.

Asked for Female, 24 Years 517 Views v

Dr. Hemali Bharat KariaObstetrics & Gynecology | Rajkot

No problem ... Read More

Are some test required before getting an IUD placed ? And what could be the possible after effects of getting and IUD ?

Asked for Female, 22 Years 156 Views v

Dr. Ashritha ThadishettyGynecologist/Obstetrician | Hyderabad

Get one abdomen and pelvis scan and after your periods its suggested iud and irregular cycles,white discharge ,excessive bleeding in cycles are side effects ... Read More

I'm 18 year old nulliparous woman I want to have a copper iud inserted I know I'm young but I think being safe is not something that should be done according to age... Will copper iud be a good option for me I'm perfectly healthy...

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Dr. Hemali Bharat KariaObstetrics & Gynecology | Rajkot

Barrier contraception is best for you ... Read More

I had a D and C with mirena more than a year back.Now suddenly having bleeding for past one week.bleeding is light and not heavy.Check up and scan has revealed that mirena is in place.pl advise further action.

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Dr. K SupriyaGynecologist | Bhilai

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Copper Iud implantation for me in Kolkata if anyone is available please let me know with total cost...

Asked for Female, 18 Years 93 Views v

Dr. Gunjan AgrawalObstetrician | Jaipur

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Can a nulliparous woman get an copper iud? Will it hurt alot? And will it make my periods heavier?

Asked for Female, 18 Years 215 Views v

Dr. K SupriyaGynecologist | Bhilai

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Connect please ... Read More

Hello is i need to know some information about IUD I heard from my relatives that IUD is painful sometimes it's risk so they removed as soon as they got it Is it actually bad to have IUD to prevent pregnancy or anyother best method

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Dr. Mina BulchandaniGynecologist | Hyderabad

It is not bad few people may face problems but not alll ,best method depend on patient’s condition and requirement Visit your gynaecologist and discuss with her and decide best method ... Read More

Hi doc, I got mirena iud 6 month ago. i had it 2 years after birth to my first baby. never had any miscarriages. I am 30years now. past 10 years my periods was irregular, but normal bleeding flow and i always had a pain on 1st day alone. after mirena i have been on and off spotting till now. i use panty liners because its not heavy bleeding. but i

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Dr. Lavina BatraGynecologist | Pune

Pls connect for online consultation and advice ... Read More

Hello doctor, I gave birth to my son 2 years ago, normal. i never used any birth control method before. i got mirena inserted, and it been 24hrs, i am having severe lower back pain and hip pain. on and off stomach cramp ( like period cramps). also having bleed. i feel very tired. is this normal?! how can i come through this?! can i take any medica

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Dr. Vijaya GuptaGynecologist | Chandigarh

The cramps n bleeding should settle in a week's time Feeling tired bus unrelated to mirena Get ur hemoglobin sugar n Thyroid levels checked Hv a good protein rich diet Yes u can take a pain killer ... Read More

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I have developed joint pains, migraine and have put on a lot of weight after 3 years of mirena insertion. Can it be because of stopped periods?

I have endometriosis. Should i go ahead with mirena iud if i have no plans to concieve? Pros n cons?

I am 39 years with 2 children(C-section).Doctor has prescribed Mirena iud for heavy bleeding and adenomyosis..Is there a link in hormonal iud like mirena and breast cancer? The leaflet warns for it...plz guide.

Hi Doctors, My wife had mirena iud inserted since last one year, the problem is she in not having periods since then should we consult Gynaecologist or it's normal?

I have 2 kids. I am having over bleeding since 5 years. I went for mirena iud 10 months ago. From then periods are longer (13-15days). And also slightly yellowish to red watery discharge. No smell. I used antibiotics too.

Suffering from heavy bleeding and severe period pain since childhood. no medicine worked so far.gone through hysteroscopy and biopsy for fibroid and cysts.no such issues. Will Mirena IUD work?

Hello, its been 2yrs putting mirena(had put due to heavy pain periods), still i m getting periods(4days)in irregular intervals no much pain. Is it ok for bleeding evn after two years of mirena? In usg report , mirena is in place. I have endometriosis, so doc advised mirena

I got copper T IUD inserted last night. It was the 4th day of my period. After that I am having a lot of pain like during labour pain. What should I do? Should I get the IUD removed? Please reply

It's been a year I had mirena for endometriosis..post mirena I observed very frequent sleep issues...not getting sleep anxiety..what should i do..please suggest...is it ok ???

I had Mirena inserted 2 years back, my periods almost vanished. today I have mild cramps and very light bleeding. Is there anything to worry about

The doctor suggested mirena insertion for heavy flow and pain , , what should be the cost of mirena insertion with D&C guided USG mirena insertion

Can Mirena help reduce periods pain and bleeding?If yes after how many months or days will it begin to work and reduce pain?

Is mirena IUD recommended over copper T.? Are there any side effects?

Hi, I have a 2 year old baby. I'm planning to use Harmonal IUD as birth control. But I'm worried that it may have side effects such as sudden weight gain, period imbalance. Could you please suggest this?

Are some test required before getting an IUD placed ? And what could be the possible after effects of getting and IUD ?

I'm 18 year old nulliparous woman I want to have a copper iud inserted I know I'm young but I think being safe is not something that should be done according to age... Will copper iud be a good option for me I'm perfectly healthy...

I had a D and C with mirena more than a year back.Now suddenly having bleeding for past one week.bleeding is light and not heavy.Check up and scan has revealed that mirena is in place.pl advise further action.

Copper Iud implantation for me in Kolkata if anyone is available please let me know with total cost...

Can a nulliparous woman get an copper iud? Will it hurt alot? And will it make my periods heavier?

Hello is i need to know some information about IUD I heard from my relatives that IUD is painful sometimes it's risk so they removed as soon as they got it Is it actually bad to have IUD to prevent pregnancy or anyother best method

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