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Wondering About the Copper IUD

M.E. asks from Boston

I am scheduled to have the copper, non-hormonal IUD "installed" this month and am a bit nervous about it. I'd love to know what kinds of experiences other moms have ...

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5 Year IUD Question

A. asks from Lakeland

I have an IUD (Meridian?) that I had 'installed' in December of 2003. I never had cramps before, and after I got it I would get occasional cramps; doctors said this w...

13

Question About Copper IUD & Nursing

S.G. asks from San Francisco

I was wondering if there are any other breastfeeding moms out there that have tried the copper IUD. I am looking for a hormone free birth control. I am worried about...

9

Positive Pregnancy Test with IUD?

M.3. asks from Chicago

Anyone ever have a Positive pregnancy test while they had an IUD? What happened? What should I expect? I have to go get bloodwork, then possibly an ultrasound. ...

10

Pregnancy After the Mirena IUD

M.N. asks from Dallas

I got my Mirena IUD taken out in July and had normal cycles in August and September. We have been tracking my ovulation and I still am not pregnant. I didnt have a pr...

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Experience with Mirena (IUD)??

A.G. asks from Austin

I am thinking about getting an IUD inserted. It will be the Mirena. I am in my 40's and usually take the pill for birthcontrol. I have read up on it some, but woul...

14

IUD Or Birth Control Pills

L.H. asks from Dallas

I am currently taking a monthly birth control pill, but have been debating for a while to switch to an IUD. I was wondering which was better. I just want to use whic...

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Can Your Husband/boyfriend Feel Your IUD?

T.L. asks from San Francisco

Hi, Has anyone experienced their partner feeling the string/tip of the IUD? My husband claims that he had (with a previous girlfriend) and now doesn't want me to get...

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IUD Vs. Vasectomy

D.G. asks from Albuquerque

my husband and I both agree that we are done having children, but we aren't sure what we want to do now. It looks like the best options for us would be either my husb...

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Birth Control and Copper IUD

S.G. asks from Colorado Springs

I am a mom of a 2 month old and am looking for birth control options. I don't want anything that affects my hormones, such as the pill. My doctor gave me some informa...

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  • from implanting into the uterus in 2 answers "... name intra uterine) and it prevents the embryo from implanting into the uterus."
  • had a copper iud in 8 answers "I have had a copper IUD after each of my 4 kids and I would never, ever use anything ..."
  • best form of birth control in 2 answers "... painless being inserted and honestly has been the best form of birth control ..."
  • dollars 35 co pay in 2 answers "My insurance covered all of it so I just paid my $35 co-pay."
  • got the copper iud in 3 answers "I was used to 2-3 day periods and when I got the copper IUD I had HEAVY, 7-8 day periods."